IPSE (the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed) has today reacted to the Westminster Magistrates’ Court ruling that granted a probationary licence for Uber to operate in London.

Automatic Enrolment will not defuse the ‘ticking timebomb’ that is the self-employed pensions crisis, a new landmark report by IPSE (the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed) has found.

New figures from the “Barristers’ Working Lives 2017: Harassment and bullying” report, released by the Bar Council today, indicate that reports of harassment or bullying and discrimination within the barristers’ profession, as well as reports of observations of harassment or bullying and discrimination, have increased in comparison with previous years. 

By creating a specific offence of assault on emergency personnel we can both stem the tide of attacks on these selfless workers and restore their faith in justice, writes Baroness Donaghy

Senior MPs have called on the Home Office to urgently lower fees faced by those seeking access to asylum, immigration, nationality and customs services.

If the House of Commons authorities are serious about restoring faith in their grievance procedures, they must address past allegations of bullying and harassment, writes FDA Assistant General Secretary Amy Leversidge

A House of Commons committee is facing a probe from the UK’s data watchdog after revealing Brexit chief Arron Banks' passport number online, PoliticsHome can disclose.

Major reforms to the probation system brought in by Cabinet minister Chris Grayling have created a “mess”, according to MPs.

Parliament will be a better place because of John Bercow's time as Speaker. But to suggest staff who have complaints about his behaviour are engaging in a 'witch hunt' is offensive and victim blaming, writes Jess Phillips 

The Government has refused to confirm that EU citizens living in the UK will be granted so-called ‘settled status’ in the event of a no-deal Brexit.

Andrea Leadsom has said that Labour are to blame for one of their MPs being forced to vote in a wheelchair.

Diane Abbott has written to Sajid Javid urging him to lay bare the full scale of deportations and detentions connected to the Windrush crisis.

Conservative peer Baroness McIntosh writes ahead of her parliamentary debate today on 'Implications for the UKs future trade relations following the failure to reach agreement at the G7 Summit in Canada' with specific regard to the food, drink and manufacturing sectors.

Theresa May today branded Donald Trump’s child detention centres “deeply disturbing” and “wrong” but said his visit to the UK next month will go ahead as planned.   

With the introduction of a new 20 percent cap due on 10 July, law firms have been reminded that when handling claims for mis-sold payment protection insurance (PPI) they must make sure they are acting in their client’s best interests and charging clients appropriately.

This is the UK Independent Mechanism’s (UKIM) briefing in contribution to the Westminster Hall Debate taking place today concerning the Government's response to the report of the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).

Here is a summary of this morning's briefing for lobby journalists by the Prime Minister's official spokesman.

Downing Street has defended the UK’s "humane" approach to immigration in a swipe at America's new child detention centres.

Theresa May has hit back at Lord Hague after the former Tory leader called for cannabis use to be decriminalised.

Police officers who have demonstrated outstanding acts of bravery – including confronting terrorists, tackling murderers and rescuing people from freezing waters – will be honoured next month at the 23rd annual Police Bravery Awards.

The war on cannabis has been "comprehensively and irreversibly lost", former Conservative leader Lord Hague has told Theresa May, amid a growing Cabinet row over the drug.

A Tory backbencher who blocked legislation to ban upskirting has had the entrance to his office littered with women’s underwear.

The Equality and Human Rights Commission has produced a briefing for Lords consideration of Commons amendments to the EU (Withdrawal) Bill, taking place on 18 June

Sajid Javid has revealed that he was the victim of a moped mugging just months before becoming Home Secretary.