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Victim and survivor voices must be heard – stop the political point-scoring
Victim and survivor voices must be heard – stop the political point-scoring
Social affairs
By Nicky Richards
The only positive I have seen about the call for another inquiry into child sexual abuse is that the issue is being talked about. But that is all.
No more words, delays or empty promises on grooming gangs – it's time to act
Communities
By Sarah Champion MP
No more words, delays or empty promises on grooming gangs – it's time to act
Farage-Musk split could threaten Reform’s momentum
Political parties
By Dr Liam McLoughlin
Farage-Musk split could threaten Reform’s momentum
Tribute to Baroness Randerson – by Simon Hughes
Obituaries
By Simon Hughes
Tribute to Baroness Randerson – by Simon Hughes
Children remain at risk online – we need to strengthen internet safety policy
Technology
By Gregor Poynton
Children remain at risk online – we need to strengthen internet safety policy
Absolute power - why HMT's iron grip is bad for democracy
Economy
By Harriett Baldwin MP
Absolute power - why HMT's iron grip is bad for democracy
Keir Starmer is realising what I learned about being in power – it is brutal
Political parties
By Jack Sellers
Keir Starmer is realising what I learned about being in power – it is brutal
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Farage-Musk split could threaten Reform’s momentum
Farage-Musk split could threaten Reform’s momentum
By Dr Liam McLoughlin
Political parties
Tribute to Baroness Randerson – by Simon Hughes
Tribute to Baroness Randerson – by Simon Hughes
By Simon Hughes
Obituaries
Absolute power - why HMT's iron grip is bad for democracy
Absolute power - why HMT's iron grip is bad for democracy
By Harriett Baldwin MP
Economy
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Victim and survivor voices must be heard – stop the political point-scoring
Social affairs
By Nicky Richards
Victim and survivor voices must be heard – stop the political point-scoring
Trophy hunting: the government’s muddled approach confuses conservation and animal welfare Partner content
Social affairs
By Resource Africa
Trophy hunting: the government’s muddled approach confuses conservation and animal welfare
Justice Minister Says “Bold Reform” Is Coming As Government Reviews Right To Jury Trials
Social affairs
Justice Minister Says “Bold Reform” Is Coming As Government Reviews Right To Jury Trials
No more words, delays or empty promises on grooming gangs – it's time to act
Communities
By Sarah Champion MP
No more words, delays or empty promises on grooming gangs – it's time to act
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Freedom's free riders – the European countries that should spend more on defence
Foreign affairs
By Tim Leunig
Freedom's free riders – the European countries that should spend more on defence
Now US president-elect Donald Trump is making Europe pay for its own defence, Tim Leunig says countries like Switzerland and Ireland need to pick a side – and if they won’t join Nato, they should be made to help pay for it
Institutional memory – the Lord Lexden interview
Parliament
By Francis Elliott
Institutional memory – the Lord Lexden interview
For five decades, Lord Lexden has been at the heart of Conservative politics. The party’s official historian tells Francis Elliott what lessons Kemi Badenoch should learn from the past and why she should resist the siren call of Nigel Farage
The rise of AI 'porn': 'The levels of deepfake abuse now are just enormous'
Social affairs
By Sienna Rodgers
The rise of AI 'porn': 'The levels of deepfake abuse now are just enormous'
‘Deepfake porn’ is on the rise. Sienna Rodgers meets the women fighting to criminalise the creation of non-consensual intimate images
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No one should be making a profit out of other people’s suffering
Coronavirus
By Alexander Stafford MP
No one should be making a profit out of other people’s suffering
The Government has done much to delay the spread of the virus, and to support businesses at this difficult time, but we now must stamp out those who seek to make financial gain out of fear and sickness, says Alexander Stafford MP.
We must take action to halt the global rise in road traffic deaths
Transport
By Lord Robertson
We must take action to halt the global rise in road traffic deaths
It’s time to put people before cars and back an action plan to half traffic fatalities worldwide by 2030
The nation’s health is key. But safeguarding businesses and jobs is also a priority
Coronavirus
By John Redwood MP
The nation’s health is key. But safeguarding businesses and jobs is also a priority
Combatting coronavirus must include financial assistance from the Government to help businesses keep their current staff.
After the Coronavirus crisis passes, town deals should form a vital part of the recovery
Coronavirus
By Baroness Valentine
After the Coronavirus crisis passes, town deals should form a vital part of the recovery
Let’s use the town deals to spread the regenerative seaside spirit and unlock a new entrepreneurial culture to spread wealth and opportunity – or to coin a phrase - ‘level up’ for all.
If schools close we must ensure children on free school meals do not go hungry
Education
By Carolyn Harris MP
If schools close we must ensure children on free school meals do not go hungry
Parents with limited financial resources must not be burdened by the additional fear of trying to feed their family
We need contingencies to mitigate the delay to Brexit negotiations as a result of COVID-19
Coronavirus
By Baroness Hayter
We need contingencies to mitigate the delay to Brexit negotiations as a result of COVID-19
This pandemic risks major disruption to Brexit negotiations. MPs need to understand any differences this stalling will make
VAR is changing decision making in football to the detriment of the fairness of the sport
Culture
By Toby Perkins MP
VAR is changing decision making in football to the detriment of the fairness of the sport
Changes are needed both to the rules of the game and the operation of VAR; crucially, there needs to be a review and re-design of the offside rule
The Coronavirus pandemic will shape the nature of our longer term digital future
Coronavirus
By Chi Onwurah MP
The Coronavirus pandemic will shape the nature of our longer term digital future
The Coronavirus pandemic will shape the nature of our longer term digital future. Ultimately, the only way to protect our digital citizens in the long run is to deliver on digital rights in a digital charter
No-fault evictions must be scrapped to protect renters amid coronavirus
Coronavirus
By Tulip Siddiq MP
No-fault evictions must be scrapped to protect renters amid coronavirus
It may seem tragic that it takes an epidemic to fix inequalities in the rented sector, but we should seize these opportunities and act now
Julian Knight MP: 'To stay relevant, public service broadcasting must reflect the entire country'
Culture
By Georgina Bailey
Julian Knight MP: 'To stay relevant, public service broadcasting must reflect the entire country'

Julian Knight secured the chairmanship of the DCMS committee on a platform calling for reform to the BBC. A former journalist at the corporation, he has vowed to be a “critical friend” in his new role. The Tory MP talks to Georgina Bailey about why the Beeb must reflect the views of the nation as a whole.
Review: The Picasso and Paper exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts
Culture
By Peter Bottomley MP
Review: The Picasso and Paper exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts

With over 300 works on paper, a collection that spans eighty years, this exhibition certainly lives up to the hype, writes Sir Peter Bottomley
We must nurture grassroots creative industries and fund local cultural initiatives
Culture
By Baroness Bull
We must nurture grassroots creative industries and fund local cultural initiatives

With the creative sector well-placed to support efforts to level up the UK, Government must support local businesses to fulfil their social and economic potential
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