Diane Abbott has urged Labour supporters not to engage in online abuse of BBC political editor Laura Kuenssberg.
A row has broken out after two Conservative councillors who were suspended over anti-Catholic and racist tweets were re-instated to the party.
Almost a third of British Jews say they have considered leaving the country in the last two years, a new survey has revealed.
Jeremy Corbyn has said Sarah Champion was wrong to "label a whole community” over child abuse crimes.
Sarah Champion has resigned from Labour's frontbench over an article for The Sun in which she claimed Britain "has a problem" with Pakistani men...
Sajid Javid has become the first Cabinet minister to condemn Donald Trump’s latest comments drawing equivalence between white supremacists and...
More than 100 MPs have condemned The Sun and called for action over “Nazi-like language” in a column about Muslims this week.
All jobs should be advertised as available for flexible working, and greater support should be given to fathers to play more of a role in child...
The Grenfell Tower public inquiry has published its terms of reference and officially begins work today.
More than 55,000 people in Theresa May’s constituency will have to work for longer as a result of the Government’s decision to raise the state...
Jeremy Corbyn has blasted Donald Trump for failing to condemn white supremacists after the violence which followed a far-right rally in...
Five senior civil servants in the Department for Work and Pensions have received bonuses of up to £20,000 – leading a Labour MP to accuse the...
Amber Rudd has said “political and cultural sensitivities” must not get in the way of preventing and prosecuting cases of child abuse.
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Authorities responsible for protecting children are more concerned with avoiding accusations of racism than calling out suspected child abuse, a...
Labour has warned that cuts to schools and low pay have contributed to a “class-shaped hole” in the UK’s arts sector.
The Home Secretary has hit back at critics of the Prevent strategy, and said the Government’s anti-extremism programme is “here to stay”.
The number of people sleeping on the streets is set to rocket by 75% over the next decade, according to damning new analysis.
David Davis has issued a lengthy response to accusations that the UK’s Brexit negotiating team is dominated by men.
Children’s social care services are in “crisis” with three in four councils having overspent their budgets last year, local authority leaders have...
TV chef Jamie Oliver has launched a scathing attack on Theresa May over child obesity, claiming the Prime Minister does not “give a f*ck” about...
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