A former spy chief has admitted MI5 used to spy on some of Jeremy Corbyn’s closest supporters, a former director-general said.

Anyone caught possessing corrosive liquid without a genuine reason will automatically face a six month prison sentence, according to proposals from the Home Office.

A serial peadophile who was behind an unsubstantiated claim that he was raped by Sir Edward Heath made the whole thing up, according to his family.

The British government failed to adhere to its own guidelines when it sent out a number of deportation letters to European nationals living in the UK, a Home Office minister admitted.

Brexit was the order of the week, but we also had the last of party conferences and more gags about coughing! But how closely were you watching?

Former Cabinet minister Maria Miller has said she has experienced sexual harassment "numerous times". 

Jonathan Wills, CEO for the Energy Technologies Institute, has responded to the Clean Growth Strategy.

The Northern Energy Taskforce has set out a range of recommendations and ideas for developing an ambitious energy strategy for the Northern Powerhouse in the new report, The Northern Energy Strategy.

Today’s Clean Growth Strategy announcement at Plexal in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park by Secretary of State, Greg Clark and Energy Minister, Claire Perry is encouraging, long-awaited and did not disappoint, says MIMA.

Jeremy Corbyn has said he would vote Remain if another EU referendum took place.

SSE have commented on the Government's draft bill to cap energy bills.

Paul Blacklock, Head of Strategy and Corporate Affairs, has responded to the Clean Growth Strategy.

Today’s announcement recognises the need for improved energy efficiency above and beyond existing regulations and opens the market to lower energy bills for consumers, says Canetis.

The Government has backed calls to lift prison sentences for those involved in the planning of “less sophisticated" but "equally deadly" terror attacks.

The Bar Council's IT Panel blogs on the importance of GDPR for the Bar and what help is now available 

Why barristers have a vital role to play on the Judicial Appointments Commission 

Defying death threats in the name of justice - Iranian lawyer, former Judge & Nobel Peace Prize Winner Dr Shirin Ebadi, will give the 11th Bar Council International Rule of Law Lecturer on 9 November in Middle Temple Hall 

MPs could be granted the power to recall parliament from recess in an emergency situation, John Bercow has suggested.

Draft legislation to cap energy bills will be published later today in a bid to fix the “broken” market, Theresa May has announced.

We should be proud of how the Commons has evolved in the years since the expenses scandal. But from Private Members’ Bills to recalls from recess, we can do more to strengthen the House and empower backbench MPs  

Undocumented Grenfell Tower survivors will now have the right to remain permanently in the UK, the Home Office has announced. 

Baroness Royall argues that placing offenders on a Violent and Sexual Offenders Register could help identify and prevent the perpetrators of serial abuse and coercive control.

Too many prisoners in England and Wales are locked in cells that are insanitary and degrading, a damning new report has said.

Government appear to be reluctant to introduce a cap and are trying to force the market into taking responsibility, says Senior Dods Monitoring Consultant Rob Micklewright.