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A Labour government would allow workers to go out on strike in sympathy with employees in other industries, John McDonnell has suggested.
The National Chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales has welcomed an announcement by Home Secretary Priti Patel which could hand two-year jail sentences to violent offenders who attack police officers.
Alex Salmond has appeared in court accused of carrying out a series of sexual offences against 10 women.
The Bar Council respond to the Conservative promise of £15million to speed up prosecutions for rape should they win the General Election.
The Conservatives have pledged to look at once again doubling the amount of time a person can spend in prison for assaulting emergency workers from one to two years.
Anahita Hossein-Pour reports on how a small party is hoping to have a big impact in tackling abuse in politics - and help women "take back power".
The Conservatives have finally suspended a candidate who claimed British Jews visiting Israel were returning to the UK as “brainwashed extremists”.
Victims of crime and the media would be able to attend parole board hearings under a raft of pre-election promises made by the Conservatives to overhaul the justice system.
Adults who murder children face being locked up for the rest of their lives under Conservative plans to shake up the criminal justice system.
Asylum seekers will be able to work in the UK after three months under a Liberal Democrat government.
Hollywood actor Eddie Marsan said Jeremy Corbyn should be “disqualified from being Prime Minister” over anti-semitism.
The estranged wife of an ex-Tory minister who quit following a sexting scandal has replaced him as the party’s candidate for his seat.
The Conservative Party is failing to do enough to tackle Islamophobia among its members, according to its Muslim former chair.
The Bar Council have responded to a leaked Cabinet Office report obtained by the Guardian which finds that almost half of rape victims are dropping out of investigations.
Sajid Javid has confirmed that a long-promised Conservative inquiry into Islamophobia will now be broadened out to include "all types of prejudice".
The wife of a former Tory MP charged with sexual assault has been chose by the party to stand as an election candidate in his place.
A rape victim has urged Welsh Secretary Alun Cairns to resign over claims he knew a Conservative election candidate had "sabotaged" her trial.
The British Safety Council welcomes the government’s efforts to encourage inclusion in the workplace, but there must be clarity for employers and employees as to what is expected.
The Government is encouraging employers to think differently about disability, aiming to achieve inclusivity and equal opportunity for disabled people in the workplace, writes Therese Coffey MP.
A close ally of Boris Johnson is standing down from Parliament after being accused of groping by a Labour MP.
Boris Johnson has delivered on the referendum result of 2016 and unified the Conservative Party behind an ambitious domestic agenda; boosting funding to the NHS, education and police, writes Andrew Rosindell MP.
Ministers have let the prison system fall into an "appalling" state due to a lack of leadership, an influential group of MPs has said.
Home Secretary Priti Patel's most senior aide had to be escorted from a Commons bar by armed police.
Turkey's invasion of north-east Syria is a disaster for global standards on human rights - the UK must move on from the years of inconsistent and indecisive foreign policy and take a stand, writes Lord McConnell.