International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt was interrupted by a charity whistleblower today as she hosted a conference on rooting out...
Downing Street has said Theresa May will not “take lessons” from Gordon Brown as the Labour grandee urged her to halt the Universal Credit welfare...
Providing shelter without equipping vulnerable individuals with the means to remain there is setting people up for failure, says Veterans Aid.
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Vince Cable and his constituent Elizabeth Cullen write about their efforts to update the law around cohabiting...
New research now suggests more than eight homeless people are dying each week in the UK. Ministers are walking on by as their inaction contributes...
Years of local authority cuts have left the youth service sector hollowed out. If we are to tackle youth violence we need a serious strategy,...
John McDonnell has dropped the strongest hint yet that Labour would scrap the controversial Universal Credit welfare overhaul if it wins power....
The former Chair of the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority has said that the system for assessing benefits has created a “hostile...
The Work and Pensions Secretary has reportedly told the Cabinet that millions of families could lose £200 per month under Universal Credit.
By exceeding its visitor target, the ‘Voice and Vote’ exhibition has realised its aim of bringing more than 200 years of women’s history in...
Education is the ‘rocket-fuel’ for social mobility Education Secretary Damian Hinds has said, but added there is much more to be done.
Labour have accused a Tory MP of being "astonishingly out of touch" after he mocked the new government policy on civil partnerships with a bizarre...
Sajid Javid will today announce plans for a “landmark review” of drug use across Britain as part of a wider effort to crackdown on violent crime...
Diane Abbott today lashed out at Theresa May after the Prime Minister refused to apologise for the so-called 'hostile environment' immigration...
The Militant movement of the 1980s is back, rebranded as Momentum. But while the hard left make empty promises of free money and utopia, we...
Emily Thornberry today denounced “sickening individuals” in the Labour party who spew anti-Semitism and demanded they be dumped.
A Labour government will oversee a massive expansion of free childcare for the parents of pre-school youngsters, Jeremy Corbyn is to announce. ...
Plans for Labour to always have a female joint-deputy leader have been ditched amid claims they could be used to "undermine Jeremy Corbyn".
Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard has condemned one of the party's most senior figures over an "anti-Catholic" remark he made to a female...
Labour MPs have accused two senior union chiefs of trying to downplay the party's anti-Semitism problems.
Labour would create a separate Cabinet post to focus on women's and equality issues were it to lead the next government, the party has said.
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MPs must protect access to justice for working people on Tuesday