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The Campaign for Fairer Gambling writes in advance of a Government decision expected shortly on stake levels for fixed odds betting terminals (FOBTs).
MPs have rejected a bid to set up the second stage of the Leveson Inquiry into press behaviour.
A proposed new Parliamentary bill would seek to regulate pedicabs or rickshaw taxis in in London, says Paul Scully, MP for Sutton and Cheam.
Theresa May has called on MPs to reject a bid by Tom Watson to force newspapers to pay legal bills even in cases that they win.
Lord Adonis has apologised after he tweeted a cartoon depicting Sajid Javid planning to deport his own parents.
Theresa May has signalled her support for a cross-party bid to see people who take secret "upskirt" pictures jailed or fined.
Labour MPs have leapt to the defence of Sajid Javid, after the new Conservative Home Secretary was targeted for "unacceptable" online abuse by "vile" Twitter trolls.
Ahead of his Westminster Hall debate on Wednesday 2nd May, Pete Wishart MP writes about ticket touting at music events for PoliticsHome.
The Campaign for Fairer Gambling responds to press coverage stating that gamblers would go underground or lose more money on pub slot machines, if reductions to FOBT stake levels proceed.
Dods People draws together a list of this week's appointments in Westminster politics, all the devolved administrations and the public affairs sector.
The ‘position of trust’ in law that applies to teachers and social workers should be extended to sports coaches and assistants, writes Bambos Charalambous
Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell has reacted furiously to a story claiming that Russian Twitter bots sought to swing the general election in Labour’s favour.
Researchers at the University of Utah have analysed the effect hearing familiar music has on the brain of people with Alzheimer’s disease. The study looked at 17 people living with dementia, using a functional MRI scan to analyse brain activity after listening to music.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been threatened with a summons which would force him to face MPs next time he is in Britain.
Paralympian, campaigner and Westminster’s longest-serving life peer – Baroness Masham has led the charge on disability, health and penal reform issues in the House of Lords for nearly 50 years. But, as she tells Gary Connor, the job’s not done yet
Philip Hammond reportedly stepped in to block a maximum stake for highly addictive betting machines amid fears the Treasury would be unable to replace lost revenue.
Working together, Government, the church, heritage bodies and charities such as the National Churches Trust, can ensure that churches play a vital role in the life and well-being of people for many years to come.
Several myths have been skilfully circulated by opponents of reform to the UK’s media. But the ‘Section 40’ amendment to the Data Protection Bill would protect press freedom by removing costs-risks for independently-regulated publishers, writes Lord Attlee
Lee Bridges did not think he would fit in when he started work at Westminster in 2012. Now the Director of Communications for the House of Commons is determined to change the way Parliament is perceived
Jeremy Corbyn has thanked Arsene Wenger after the Arsenal manager announced plans to quit following 22 years at the helm.
Ofcom have confirmed that supposed ‘audience tweets’ read out on former First Minister Alex Salmond’s RT show are under investigation.
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has called on football chiefs to play their part in slashing the massive amount of plastic waste caused by big games.
Prince Charles should not become the next Commonwealth head when the Queen steps down from the role, according to a senior Labour MP.
Matt Hancock has warned Facebook it is “not above the law” and could face stricter regulation, following a meeting with representatives of the social media giant.