‘Common sense minister’ denies plan to Channel 4 News despite saying earlier this week that lanyards should be a ‘standard design’Labour says the Ministry of Justice’s decision to delay court...
Read MoreMinistry of Justice had sought to tie 2022 industrial action to decision to delay some hearingsLabour says the Ministry of Justice’s decision to delay court hearings because of prison overcrowing (see 10.39am) shows that...
Read MoreThe law society says an ‘emergency measure’ has been triggered to delay court hearings, while Starmer criticised the early release of prisonersLabour says the Ministry of Justice’s decision to delay court...
Read MoreChris Philp says police need to use power more often to ‘protect public’ Good morning. It would be nice to think that the government is not entirely focused on re-election, and that not all decisions are being with...
Read MoreLabour and Conservatives say ‘long overdue’ measures ‘improve standards of behaviour and safeguarding’MPs who have been arrested for serious violent or sexual offences face bans from the parliamentary...
Read MoreProposal, attacked by homelessness charities as dehumanising, had provoked threats of revolt among MPsUK politics live – latest updatesThe government will drop plans to criminalise rough sleepers for being deemed a...
Read MoreNatalie Elphicke said she was defecting to Labour due to ‘broken promises of Rishi Sunak’s tired and chaotic government’. This live blog is now closedConservative MP Natalie Elphicke defects to Labour citing...
Read MoreNatalie Elphicke said she was defecting to Labour due to ‘broken promises of Rishi Sunak’s tired and chaotic government’PMQs starts in just over 20 minutes, and today there will be particular interest in the...
Read MoreAnnouncing her defection, Natalie Elphicke hit out at the ‘broken promises of Rishi Sunak’s tired and chaotic government’PMQs starts in just over 20 minutes, and today there will be particular interest in the...
Read MoreFormer minister is launching bid to push Sunak to right on immigration policyGood morning. We’re a few days on from the local elections, and the party has got a new leader. But that’s the SNP, not the Conservative...
Read MoreTreasury committee says ‘debanking’ and use of personal guarantees for loans is putting small businesses at riskUnfair banking practices and “damaging” financial regulators are harming small businesses...
Read MoreScottish government wins vote by 70 votes to 58, with no abstentions after debate where Humza Yousaf defended government’s recordLabour has accused Kemi Badenoch, the business secretary, of championing single-sex spaces as...
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