When first elected in 2005, Dawn Butler became only the third Black woman to become an MP. She has since spoken out about the misogyny and racism she encountered upon entering the Commons. As part of our Women in Westminster series, we sat down with Butler to learn why she believes that society needs to put fairness first

A lack of clarity over farming policy is a barrier to introducing environmentally friendly measures on farms.

The government’s consultation into the UK’s copyright regime and AI closes today, marking a critical moment in the ongoing debate between our world-leading creative industries and Big Tech. The outcome will be a game-changer for the UK and must strike a delicate balance between innovation, regulation and growth.

The Labour government has taken important steps in shifting power from Westminster to communities. But we can and should do more.

A parliament bar that was temporarily closed after an alleged spiking will have a doorkeeper to police the number of people who can drink there at any given time.

The former head of MI6 has suggested the government could fast-track citizenship for immigrants who join the British armed forces to boost military numbers.

The UK must raise defence spending to three per cent of GDP and take bold steps to boost army numbers. Be in no doubt that we are in a security crisis.

Suspended Labour MP Mike Amesbury has been jailed for ten weeks after punching a man in the street.

Jane Goddard, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Building Research Establishment (BRE), is calling for a focus on retrofitting the least energy-efficient homes to help reduce fuel poverty.

The mission for better rare disease outcomes requires long-term action across the NHS, government, and system partners

MPs across the political spectrum support the phasing out of animal testing

Do we tackle climate change via locational or national pricing? Adam Bell, director of policy at Stonehaven, explains the increasingly fraught debate that is pitting economists against each other.