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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
Significant questions remain about what a ‘no deal’ Brexit would mean for energy supplies in the UK, writes Lord Teverson
Theresa May has backed ‘robust’ new police tactics to target moped criminals.
Bar leaders warn that Government backing and tough negotiation will be needed to help maintain a truly ‘Global Britain’ post-Brexit.
When we fail to publicly recognise the achievements of women, we deny their rightful place in history. Raising a statue of Nancy Astor would be an important milestone in commemorating the role of women in politics, write Luke Pollard and Linda Gilroy
A no-deal Brexit would jeopardise the ability of British and European authorities to protect the public from terrorism, a minister will warn today.
EHRC has released a briefing on the Courts and Tribunals (Judiciary and Functions of Staff) Bill - Commons second reading.
Justice Secretary David Gauke has intervened to block Sajid Javid’s plans to rush through a fresh crackdown on knife crime.
Chief Inspector Michael Brown from the College of Policing, the professional body for police, said:
The Prime Minister and Home Secretary “should hang their heads in shame” says the National Chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales as a highly critical report concludes that the mental health system in this country is broken and it is the police who are left to pick up the pieces.
A Labour MP will face a retrial after a jury failed to reach a verdict on whether she lied to police over a speeding offence.
Responding to the Lord Chancellor's announcement at today’s Bar Council Annual Conference of more funding for the Advocates' Graduated Fee Scheme (AGFS) Andrew Walker QC, Chair of the Bar Council has released the following statement.
Two top Cabinet ministers have concerns about an immigration clampdown that Theresa May will use to try and sell her Brexit deal to the public, it has been reported.
A serjeant-at-arms was sent to a London hotel to seize internal Facebook papers as part of parliament’s ongoing fake news inquiry, it has been revealed.