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Growth, Railways And Energy Focus Of Labour Government's First King's Speech
Growth, Railways And Energy Focus Of Labour Government's First King's Speech
Environment
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has set out 40 pieces of legislation the Labour Government will aim to deliver in his first King's Speech.
Prisoners To Be Released Early Under Government Plans To Tackle Prisons Capacity Crisis
Home affairs
Prisoners To Be Released Early Under Government Plans To Tackle Prisons Capacity Crisis
Tory Focus On Immigration Has Little Appeal For Voters Moving To Labour
Economy
Tory Focus On Immigration Has Little Appeal For Voters Moving To Labour
MPs Urged To Treat 'Extreme' Protest Across The Political Spectrum As A Threat To Democracy
Home affairs
MPs Urged To Treat "Extreme" Protest Across The Political Spectrum As A Threat To Democracy
Labour MP Says Justice For Infected Blood Victims Has Been Hindered By Ministerial 'Churn'
Health
Labour MP Says Justice For Infected Blood Victims Has Been Hindered By Ministerial "Churn"
Peer Demands Timeline For Post-Grenfell Safety Works
Communities
Peer Demands Timeline For Post-Grenfell Safety Works
Former Education Secretary Derides 'Self-Defeating' Foreign Student Curbs
Education
Former Education Secretary Derides "Self-Defeating" Foreign Student Curbs
The House Live
How process and broken promises have stalled progress towards veterans' wellbeing Partner content
Communities
By Veterans Aid
How process and broken promises have stalled progress towards veterans' wellbeing
Where next for sentencing policy?
Home affairs
By Lord Carter of Haslemere
Where next for sentencing policy?
Britain’s Environmental Horticulture and Gardening businesses are faced with uncertainties on crucial imports Partner content
Home affairs
By Horticultural Trades Association
Britain’s Environmental Horticulture and Gardening businesses are faced with uncertainties on crucial imports
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Tory MPs Pressured To Declare Leadership Bids By Next Week
Tory MPs Pressured To Declare Leadership Bids By Next Week
Political parties
Defeated Tory Candidates Invited To Join Campaign Review After Election Drubbing
Defeated Tory Candidates Invited To Join Campaign Review After Election Drubbing
Political parties
Sharon Hodgson’s Betty Boothroyd-Inspired Deputy Speaker Bid
Sharon Hodgson’s Betty Boothroyd-Inspired Deputy Speaker Bid
Political parties
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Priti Patel Is Quietly Becoming The Favourite For Next Tory Leader
Home affairs
Priti Patel Is Quietly Becoming The Favourite For Next Tory Leader
With many Conservatives now resigned to a fate of being ousted from office at the next election, a number of MPs seem to have diverted their energy to shoring up a future leadership bid in the inevitable event of Rishi Sunak standing down.
Government Introduces 'Historic' Football Regulator Legislation
Culture
Government Introduces "Historic" Football Regulator Legislation
The Government has introduced the much-anticipated Football Governance Bill to the House of Commons, finally paving the way for an independent regulator which will aim to reform the financial flow of football.
Wrong side of the track: How HS2 became a nightmare for those farming its route
Communities
By Sophie Church
Wrong side of the track: How HS2 became a nightmare for those farming its route
Once a totem of levelling-up, now a national embarrassment, HS2 has become a political disaster. But, as Sophie Church reports, few have suffered as much as those living along its route. Illustration by Tracy Worrall
Home Affairs news
Theresa May urges bosses not to force domestic abuse victims to work from home amid coronavirus pandemic
Coronavirus
Theresa May urges bosses not to force domestic abuse victims to work from home amid coronavirus pandemic
Theresa May has urged bosses to consider whether any of their workers might suffer from domestic abuse before making them work from home amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Operationally led, digitally enabled: A fresh approach to transforming legacy border systems Partner content
Home affairs
By Leidos
Operationally led, digitally enabled: A fresh approach to transforming legacy border systems
It is possible to deliver a more advanced border through digital transformation. An operationally-led, digitally-enabled approach should be baked into tackling the scale of the border management conundrum facing the UK.
‘Rough sex’ defence set to be banned after MPs back bid to change ‘chilling’ law
Home affairs
‘Rough sex’ defence set to be banned after MPs back bid to change ‘chilling’ law
MPs have backed legislation that will outlaw the “chilling“ use of “rough sex” that campaigners say has allowed killers to escape punishment.
Multi-year funding settlement needed to rescue policing Partner content
Home affairs
By Police Federation of England and Wales
Multi-year funding settlement needed to rescue policing
The Government must consider multi-year funding deals, akin to the NHS, if it is to reverse years of damaging cuts, says the Police Federation of England as Wales – echoing the chief inspector of constabulary’s calls.
Boris Johnson reportedly set for major U-turn over Huawei role in UK 5G network
Defence
Boris Johnson reportedly set for major U-turn over Huawei role in UK 5G network
Boris Johnson is reportedly set to make a major U-turn over the use of Huawei technology in the UK's 5G network.
Home Office problems left ‘vulnerable’ asylum seekers without access to doctor or schools for 86 days, watchdog finds
Home affairs
Home Office problems left ‘vulnerable’ asylum seekers without access to doctor or schools for 86 days, watchdog finds
Hundreds of asylum seekers were left without access to a GP or schools for months after a Home Office programme to temporarily support and house them struggled to get going, the public spending watchdog has found.
Sir Keir Starmer says he regrets calling Black Lives Matter movement 'a moment'
Communities
Sir Keir Starmer says he regrets calling Black Lives Matter movement 'a moment'
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has said he regrets describing the Black Lives Matter movement as "a moment".
Home affairs
By Police Federation of England and Wales
Amazon refuses to halt sale of offensive ‘Blue lives murder’ merchandise
National Chair says he believes the public will question company’s moral judgement after Internet giants reject Federation’s plea to stop sales
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Home affairs
By Equality and Human Rights Commission
Detail of EHRC review of ‘hostile environment’ policies published
The terms of reference have been published for a statutory assessment by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) of how the Home Office complied with equality law when developing, implementing and monitoring ‘hostile environment’ immigration measures.
Priti Patel says Labour ‘denying the will of the people’ as bill ending EU freedom of movement clears Commons hurdle
Home affairs
Priti Patel says Labour ‘denying the will of the people’ as bill ending EU freedom of movement clears Commons hurdle
MPs have backed a major piece of immigration legislation which seeks to end EU freedom of movement in the UK.
Coronavirus
By Bar Council
Bar Council response to Government investment in courts
Responding to today’s announcement that the Ministry of Justice will invest millions in the courts system, Amanda Pinto QC, Chair of the Bar Council, said:
The Government's destructive immigration plans risk creating a new Windrush scandal
Brexit
By Christine Jardine MP
The Government's destructive immigration plans risk creating a new Windrush scandal
The Tories plans will inflict the existing broken system on millions of people from the EU and the thousands of small businesses who employ them.
Boris Johnson under mounting pressure to protect child refugees as Immigration Bill rebellion grows
Home affairs
Boris Johnson under mounting pressure to protect child refugees as Immigration Bill rebellion grows
Boris Johnson is under increasing pressure to guarantee the rights of child refugees, as support for cross-party amendments to the government's Immigration Bill grows.
Labour calls for judge-led review into 'lone-attacker' terror threat following Reading stabbings
Home affairs
Labour calls for judge-led review into 'lone-attacker' terror threat following Reading stabbings
Labour have urged ministers to establish an independent review into the threat posed by 'lone-attackers' following the Reading terror attack.
Has immigration policy contributed to excess BAME deaths from coronavirus?
Coronavirus
By Dods Monitoring
Has immigration policy contributed to excess BAME deaths from coronavirus?
Windrush, the impact of Covid-19, and the Black Lives Matters movement all speak to a pervasive institutional racism that has had, and continues to have, far-reaching and fatal consequences in our society.
Coronavirus
By Police Federation of England and Wales
Chair warns of July 4 lockdown easing issues
The National Chair of the Police Federation has warned the Government announcement about ending lockdown on July 4 could be ‘a countdown to party time’ and increase pressure on policing due to drunken and irresponsible behaviour.
Our new blue passports will be produced in Poland — we must bring the contract back to the UK
Home affairs
By Liz Twist MP
Our new blue passports will be produced in Poland — we must bring the contract back to the UK
While some people celebrate a return to a blue passport, staff in Gateshead mourn the loss of skilled, quality jobs.
The coronavirus pandemic shows our assisted dying laws are in need of review Partner content
Coronavirus
By Dignity in Dying
The coronavirus pandemic shows our assisted dying laws are in need of review
We should do what the public expects us to do, to grasp the nettle, beginning with an inquiry into the existing law on assisted dying and how it should change.
Government will spell out plan to implement full Windrush review before summer, Priti Patel says
Home affairs
Government will spell out plan to implement full Windrush review before summer, Priti Patel says
The government will share its plan to implement all recommendations set out in a review into the Windrush scandal in full before Parliament breaks for summer, Priti Patel has confirmed.
Home affairs
By Police Federation of England and Wales
Amazon asked to remove ‘offensive’ t-shirts
Federation Chair demands immediate removal of ‘Blue lives murder’ range
Reading attack: Threat from 'lone actors' growing, warns Priti Patel
Home affairs
Reading attack: Threat from 'lone actors' growing, warns Priti Patel
The threat from “lone actor” terror attacks is growing, Priti Patel has warned, in the wake of the Reading stabbings which left three people dead.
The Breakfast Briefing: Boris Johnson’s two-metre plan, ‘appalling’ Reading terror, and Tory trouble on Sunday trading
Coronavirus
The Breakfast Briefing: Boris Johnson’s two-metre plan, ‘appalling’ Reading terror, and Tory trouble on Sunday trading
Good morning and welcome to the PoliticsHome Breakfast Briefing for Monday, June 22.
Boris Johnson says he is 'appalled and sickened' by Reading terror attack
Home affairs
Boris Johnson says he is 'appalled and sickened' by Reading terror attack
Boris Johnson has said he is "appalled and sickened" by the Reading attack which left three people dead and three others seriously injured.
Home affairs
By Police Federation of England and Wales
Crime still low in lockdown, but assaults on emergency workers rise
NPCC figures show that lockdown effect on crime still holding
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