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Government is to withdraw a provision within proposed amendments to the Human Rights Act which critics claimed would enable the police to harass people. The amendment expands the grounds on which discrimination is unlawful to include sexual orientati...

New procedures to ensure that political candidates obey electoral laws are being put forward by Opposition MP Walton Brown. The Shadow Education Minister said he was spurred into action after recent elections in the Turks and Caicos Islands developed...

Government’s claim that it is cracking down on crime has been met with a lukewarm response from the Opposition. Shadow Public Safety Minister Michael Scott argued that, while planned stiffer penalties for some crimes may deter would-be offenders, the...

Government is to fund a series of initiatives aimed at bolstering its arsenal in the war on crime. Among the new schemes are a pilot programme to treat mentally ill criminals and an initiative that targets young offenders at risk of getting caught up...

Accountant Anthony Richardson has been appointed as Alderman for the Corporation of St George’s following a hotly contested election yesterday. Mr Richardson, who was born and raised in the town, picked up 160 votes, seeing off the challenge of books...

Veteran Progressive Labour Party MP Dennis Lister has dismissed reports that he intends to step down from the party and stand as an Independent. And the party today said he’d accepted the post of Shadow Minister for Quangos one of a list of Shadow Mi...