As the human rights situation in Bahrain continues to deteriorate, the government must answer questions on the effectiveness of its safeguards against UK involvement in abuses, writes Andy Slaughter

A million and a half young people have turned 18 since the 2016 EU referendum – and they must be given a chance to vote on their future, argues Lord Foulkes

Too many people in England are dying as a result of our low donor rates. Deemed consent, alongside a properly funded public awareness programme, could be transformational, write Geoffrey Robinson and Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

We must ensure that the opportunities afforded by data centres are not offset by their negative impact on climate change, write Antoinette Sandbach and Daniel Zeichner

Haleh Afshar has never been afraid to speak her mind. She talks to Gary Connor about her upbringing within the Iranian establishment, fleeing Tehran and her journey to the Lords

Tony Lloyd is determined to rise above party politics and work with the government for the good of Northern Ireland. But with the stalemate at Stormont entering its 19th month, the Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary is worried that nothing is being done to end the impasse. Liz Bates tours the region with Lloyd and his colleague Stephen Pound

As Parliament returns from a long summer recess, it’s time for both major parties to hold a mirror up to themselves, says Wes Streeting 

Karen Bradley has enjoyed a steady rise to the Cabinet since entering parliament in 2010. Trusted by the Prime Minister to take on the Northern Ireland brief in January, the Tory MP has been exposed to some of the region’s “intractable” challenges. Can she help break the deadlock at Stormont? Sebastian Whale travels to Belfast to see if any progress has been made

Ellie Peake sits down with parliamentarians to find out more about the personal side of politics. This week, Green Party peer Jenny Jones on breaking the law, life as ‘a singleton’ in the Lords and why she ‘doesn’t do fear’

Online and digital advertising has come of age. But if the UK industry is to maintain its global lead, we must ensure it is well-regulated and diverse, writes Stephen Gilbert 

Addressing parents’ valid concerns, experienced gamer and father of two Alex Sobel sets out some advice for responsible play