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Revised Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) guidance, released today, for how evidence should be collected following the death or serious injury of a member of the public during police contact will do little to instil trust with officers involved in incidents.
Like Members’ top hats and tailcoats before them, the wigs worn by House of Commons Clerks are being retired. For practical and financial reasons it is the right thing to do, writes David Natzler
Police charities united today to improve access for officers and their loved ones.
Liberal Democrat peer Lord Rennard believes that a moratorium is needed to reduce the numbers of new peers.
The Chartered Institute of Building CEO Chris Blythe speaks to PoliticsHome about combating modern slavery in the industry as they launch a toolkit to help tackle the problem.
Consumer representatives must have a seat at the Brexit negotiating table over the next 18 months says Baroness Hayter.
The Law Commission today welcomed the decision by Ministers to close a legal loophole which means buyers of second-hand vehicles are at risk of having them repossessed due to unfair laws around logbook loans.
Specialist law firms appointed to new Bar Council panel
Last week, Good Things Foundation celebrated helping more than 2 million people gain digital skills, by focussing on the stories of 14 inspirational individuals.
The College of Policing will work with police leaders to develop proposals for a national hub for the development and selection of senior police leadership, in response to the findings of a chief officer appointments survey released today.
Labour MP, Holly Lynch, says the Government must offer better protection of emergency workers, calling for a change in the law so that assaults on our emergency workers face tougher penalties.
Today marks the launch of the Police Federation of England and Wales’ national campaign to ‘Protect The Protectors’ calling for better protection for police officers.
SSE plc has provisionally secured agreements to provide a total of 4,451MW (megawatts) of de-rated electricity generation capacity from October 2017 to September 2018 in the GB Capacity Market Auction.
New figures released today reveal the horrific extent and frequency of assaults* on police officers.
Garth Stinson, Stop and Search Lead at the College of Policing has responded to the HMIC report.
Since 2010, Good Things Foundation and the Online Centres network has together helped 2 million learners to gain basic digital skills. It’s a key milestone which shows the scale of our reach and impact and yesterday, we celebrated this landmark by bringing together some of those 2 million learners at a special ceremony at the BT Tower in London to receive awards for their amazing achievements.
The Law Commission – an independent body set up to reform the law – has today published a consultation paper which suggests ways to improve the law around the protection of official information.
Ignoring the sacrosanctity of parliamentary sovereignty and judicial independence has had repercussions in Britain before warns Bob Neill MP.
Police officers have shown their overwhelming support for the wider roll out of Taser.
Writing exclusively for PoliticsHome, Nusrat Ghani argues that the term 'honour killing' intimidates agencies of the state from pursuing and prosecuting offenders.
Immigration rules should prioritise the right to family life by ditching the new financial maintenance requirements say Stuart McDonald MP and Ronnie Cowan MP.
Responding to today’s announcement by the Department of Health of its proposals to impose fixed limits on the fees charged by lawyers in lower value medical negligence claims, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) said that the proposed reforms, while welcome, will not go far enough to make a meaningful difference to the overall burden of clinical negligence litigation on the NHS
As Parliament prepares to pore over what might be the shortest piece of legislation in recent memory, the European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill, Dods Monitoring consultant Daniel Laing looks ahead to the prospect of the Great Repeal Bill considering if it will give MPs a chance to hold the Government to account as the Brexit process continues.
As Prime Minister Theresa May meets US President Donald Trump, WaterAid urges her to press the issue of maintaining crucial US funding to United Nations agencies to help promote global security and prosperity.