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HMI Prisons report: HMP Lindholme - "still too many drugs and too much violence"

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons has questioned whether HMP Lindholme in South Yorkshire is a suitable place to hold high numbers of prisoners with organised crime connections...

Tuesday, 6 February 2018 00:01

Amid ‘difficult reality’ in Middle East, two-state solution more important than ever – UN chief

International consensus on a two-State solution to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict could be eroding “at a time when it is more important than ever...”

Monday, 5 February 2018 23:24

Chris Grayling's statement to the Commons on rail

The Secretary of State for Transport (Chris Grayling): With your consent, Mr Speaker, I will make a statement on rail franchising....

Monday, 5 February 2018 22:36

PM speech on public life to mark the centenary of women’s suffrage

Theresa May will today warn that ‘intimidation and aggression’ on social media is coarsening public debate, deterring people from participating in politics and threatening our democracy...

Monday, 5 February 2018 22:30

This is yet another Tory handout to private shareholders at the public’s expense - Andy McDonald

Andy McDonald MP, Labour’s Shadow Transport Secretary, responding to Chris Grayling’s statement in the House of Commons, said...

Monday, 5 February 2018 18:14

Prime Minister and Dr Liam Fox’s China visit boosts trade and jobs

International Trade Secretary Dr Liam Fox has welcomed over £9 billion of new commercial deals and the creation of more than 2,600 new UK jobs...

Monday, 5 February 2018 18:10

Invitations issued for posts of chair and members of the Police and National Crime Agency remuneration review bodies

The National Crime Agency Remuneration Review Body and Police Remuneration Review Body have issued invitations for the posts of chair and members of the Police and National Crime Agency remuneration review bodies...

Monday, 5 February 2018 18:05

David Davis and Michel Barnier statements

David Davis: Good afternoon everybody...

Monday, 5 February 2018 16:38

World cannot remain silent on Israeli human rights abuses – Maskey

Sinn Féin MP Paul Maskey has called on the Israeli government to end their automatic military prosecution and imprisonment of Palestinian children...

Monday, 5 February 2018 16:27

Commons Library briefing note: Replacing the UK's Nuclear Deterrent: Progress of the Dreadnought Class

In a vote in July 2016 the House of Commons approved the decision to maintain the UK’s nuclear deterrent beyond the early 2030s...

Monday, 5 February 2018 15:06