Online slots gambling to be limited to £5 per spin
The government says reforms will reduce gambling-related harm and raise funds to treat addiction....
MPs back plans for phased smoking ban
The legislation would make it illegal for anyone aged 15 or younger to ever buy cigarettes in the UK....
No 10 dismisses Russia spy claims as ‘baseless’
A Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman says the ministry has also summoned the British ambassador....
‘Hardest decision of my career’: MPs wrestle with assisted dying choice
As Friday’s assisted dying bill vote approaches, MPs explain how they are approaching their decision....
Supreme Court hearing case on definition of a woman
Judges will consider a legal challenge which could affect how women and trans people are treated....
No bank holiday to mark 80 years after end of WW2
Downing Street says there will be events to mark VE Day during the existing early May bank holiday....
MPs brand UK financial regulator ‘incompetent’
A report by a group of MPs and peers called for the Financial Conduct Authority to be overhauled....
Youth to get ‘guaranteed’ training in jobs overhaul
The government plans include overhauling job centres, but reforms to benefits are delayed until next year....
I’m not surprised some want an election re-run – PM
The prime minister responds to an online petition calling for a new election, months after the last poll....
Reeves tells firms no more tax rises as she defends Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves tells the CBI conference she is “not coming back with more borrowing or more taxes”....