Crime has risen while police numbers have declined. Invest in neighbourhood policing or public safety and communities will pay the price, warns David Hanson

The Bar Council has today published the first in a series of short videos featuring MPs and charity workers talking about the impact that LASPO and legal aid cuts have had on their constituents and the people they support.

Ministers are still not doing enough to tackle the "degrading conditions" that vulnerable asylum seekers are housed in, a powerful committee of MPs has warned.

Sajid Javid will outline plans to slash immigration from the European Union by up to 80% once Britain leaves the bloc, it has been reported.

Home Secretary Sajid Javid has ordered police to make "improvements" in their performance after he promised almost £1bn in extra cash for stretched forces.

Response to the Home Office announcement made today.

The news that the Government is planning to plug the funding gap in policing by increasing local taxes has been slammed by the Police Federation of England and Wales.

The right to free expression and to seek and receive ideas, without fear of persecution or interference, is one of our most cherished British values, says David Isaac, Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission.

Technology is transforming policing. PA Consulting shows how police forces around the UK are switching to a new IT platform they can use in almost every part of a case

The Law Commission today has proposed reforms that would support the expansion of commonhold as an alternative to leasehold.

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) hosted the 10th annual briefing in the House of Lords attended by MPs, peers and communication technology professionals.

The head of the CBI has lambasted Theresa May for her “derogatory” comments about freedom of movement allowing EU nationals to “jump the queue” ahead of British workers.

Brussels has accused Theresa May of "watering down" a commitment to protect the rights of EU citizens living in Britain if the country leaves the bloc without a deal.

This week MPs will face one of the most consequential votes in generations. Graeme Cowie, Brexit and Constitutional Law specialist at the House of Commons Library, looks at how it will work – and what could happen next

Ministers failed to heed warnings that could have stopped “vulnerable” Windrush citizens from being swept up in an immigration clampdown, an official report has concluded.

Ministers were in contempt of Parliament when they refused to reveal the full Brexit legal advice they have received, MPs have ruled.

Great Britain’s national equality body is launching a formal inquiry into racial harassment at universities.

The Law Commission has published a wide-ranging report proposing over 190 technical reforms to planning law as it applies in Wales. This will hopefully lead to the appearance of a new Planning Act, as the centrepiece of a new Planning Code for Wales.

Labour has lashed out at the Government after its affordable housing arm spent almost £90,000 to spruce up its image.

Sajid Javid has revealed he was violently attacked at secondary school because he was Asian. 

In her new role as shale gas commissioner, former Labour MP Natascha Engel is keen to establish the facts around fracking and encourage calm, rational debate 

After experiencing the reality of fracking first-hand, key questions still remain about the impact on communities and the true scale of gas production, argues Lee Rowley

Privatisation has been good for the water industry with improvements in infrastructure and supply – renationalising would see those benefits go down the plughole, warns Neil Parish