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Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner said the party will ensure Minimum Wage regulations are enforced 'so any unscrupulous employers will no longer be able to get away with breaking the law'

A leading prison reform charity has raised the alarm over a lack of support and funding this festive period after damning inspections into the youth justice system this year

One Tory MP also criticised ministers at the Home Office for 'sneaking out' the family visa climbdown 48 hours after MPs vacated the Commons for the Christmas recess

The Home Office appears to have issued an embarrassing climbdown on a hike in the threshold for family visas, quietly announcing it will raise it to a lower figure

The Liberal Democrats blamed years of Tory cuts leaving local police forces 'overstretched and unable to focus on frontline crime like burglaries'

Framed images of former Prime Ministers are hung up after they leave office, with the other photos then shuffled down the yellow wall to make room for their successors

Monbeg Genius, bought by the Baroness as a wedding present for billionaire husband Doug Barrowman, had been favourite for the Welsh Grand National

Donald Trump has already used the ruling to rally his supporters and call for donations while slamming Joe Biden with mounting legal challenges affecting his chances

Ex-Justice Secretary Sir Robert Buckland said the threat posed by deepfakes - fake audio and video clips that appear realistic - was a 'clear and present danger'

Northern Mayors and MPs have branded the government "out of touch" after they announced £235million of the ‘Network North’ funding has been committed to improving roads in London

The Labour leader, who backed a change in the law the last time the issue was considered in the Commons in 2015, said there are 'grounds for changing the law' on assisted dying

The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that Donald Trump was to be struck off the ballot citing a post-Civil War era clause in the Constitution that was meant to stop Confederates holding office

A senior Labour backbencher is reviving a Private Member's Bill which, if passed by Parliament, would stop sick trophy hunters bringing their "prizes" back to Britain

Labour and the Tories are gearing up for a crunch by-election in Wellingborough, Northants, after former MP Peter Bone was ousted following a recall petition

This is the latest in a long line of legal challenges facing former-President Donald Trump as he gears up to run for the White House for a third time, next year facing his long-time rival Joe Biden

Rebecca Wilcox wants her mum Esther Rantzen, who has stage four lung cancer, to breathe her last breath at home, surrounded by family rather than in Switzerland alone

Junior doctors risk alienating the public with a three-day strike before Christmas and a six-day stoppage in the New Year so we urge them to accept their pay won't be sorted overnight

Wellingborough MP Peter Bone was suspended from the Commons for six weeks in October after an inquiry found to have subjected a staff member to bullying and sexual misconduct

Top Tory Michael Gove confirmed he had cooperated with the National Crime Agency (NCA) probe into the scandal around PPE Medpro, which was awarded Government contracts for face masks and gowns worth more than £200million

The 2023 BBC Sport Personality of the Year took on Nike after the sporting apparel giant refused to sell replica women's goalkeeping shirts during the Women's World Cup

Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove said he was 'not yet persuaded' of the case for assisted dying - but said it was 'appropriate for the Commons to revisit this'

Appearing before the Commons Liaison Committee, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was asked if lies awake at night thinking about the gulf between the rich and poor in Britain

Professor Martin Green, chief executive of Care England, warned that new visa rules announced by the Home Office could have an enormous impact on vulnerable users with an estimated 152,000 vacancies

Firms developing three Fleet Solid Support ships for Royal Fleet Auxiliary have been urged to say how many British jobs will be created - and how much work carried out in the UK

Childline founder Dame Esther Rantzen is considering assisted dying to spare her family 'painful last memories' as she battles stage four lung cancer - but do you think the option should be legalised?