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Louise Haigh: UK must heed warnings from AI experts

First secretary warns of ‘huge risks’ of technology as PM is urged to use next year’s G20 to drive global regulation

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15

OpenAI urges UK lawmakers to rein in technology amid growing safety fears

Company behind ChatGPT tells ministers to seize ‘political window’ on regulation as cross-party committee warns of rising threats to human rights

The Guardian - UK · Sep 14

MPs and peers call for new law to curb AI’s risk to human rights and privacy

AI is ‘moving with such speed and complexity that its impact is hard to accurately predict’

The Independent UK · Sep 14

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Burnham Urged To Back Kill Switch for Superintelligent AI After Anthropic Insider Warns of Human Extinction

More than 70 UK parliamentarians are pressing Andy Burnham to support international safeguards on artificial superintelligence, amid warnings about potential catastrophic risks from technology.

International Business Times UK · Sep 12

Hundreds of asylum seekers removed from UK to France have disappeared, say NGOs

Rights groups say those missing after being deported under one in, one out deal include dozens of age-disputed children

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11

Lords call for a 'kill switch' on powerful AI systems used in the United Kingdom

They believe the UK needs a "vital safety net" to only be used as a last resort.

TechRadar · Sep 3

Labour MPs will push Burnham to back voting reform in first 100 days

Exclusive: Nearly 100 Labour MPs support commission on changing the system used for Westminster election

The Guardian - UK · Aug 25

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Burnham to face test of appetite for voting reform from Labour MPs

Some 88 Labour MPs, out of a total of 166 cross-party parliamentarians, have signed an amendment to establish a commission into electoral reform.

Evening Standard · Jul 8

Calls for overhaul of victims’ compensation scheme amid claims it adds to trauma

MPs, campaigners and victims of violent crime urge the Government to introduce changes to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority.

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2025

PM urged to go to UN climate talks amid faltering response to dangerous warming

Campaigners say the PM must attend Cop30, highlighting the importance of his presence to reaffirm Britain’s commitment to climate action.

Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2025

41 British companies profiting from 'destruction' of West Papua, study finds

Forty-one British companies, including household names like BP, Unilever and Barclays, are profiting from the “destruction” of West Papua, a new…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 9, 2025

Royal Ballet and Opera urged to drop Russian soprano with Putin links

Exclusive: MPs and Ukrainian artists sign letter saying Anna Netrebko is ‘symbol of cultural propaganda for a regime responsible for war crimes’

The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2025

More Labour MPs signal rebellion against Government over welfare reforms

Labour MPs Alex Sobel and Danny Beales were the latest to back an amendment to the Government’s welfare cuts.

Evening Standard · Jun 24, 2025

Producer Giles Martin says Government must do more to ‘protect artists’ from AI

Industry leaders gathered in London to call on the Government to scrap plans that would allow AI firms to use creative content without permission.

Evening Standard · May 7, 2025

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Evening Standard · Apr 28, 2025

Government announces measures to tighten laws around crossbow sales

Ministers want to amend the Crime and Policing Bill to strengthen age verification controls.

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2025

Counter-terrorism police examine Facebook ‘massacre’ posts after Leeds attack

Crossbow and firearm recovered from city’s Otley Run pub crawl route where two women were seriously injured

The National (Scotland) · Mar 24, 2025

Labour set to bin anti-slavery policy in GB Energy Bill

MEASURES that would have banned companies which use forced labour from getting backing from GB Energy could be overturned by Labour this week.

The Guardian - UK · Mar 23, 2025

MPs could axe clause in bill banning forced labour in GB Energy supply chain

Measures blocking companies involved in modern slavery from receiving public money could be overturned

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Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2025

Labour MP urges Government to establish national commission for electoral reform

Under the existing first-past-the-post system, voters select their preferred candidate and the candidate with the most votes wins.

The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2025

Yorkshire put private ownership plans on hold as focus turns to Hundred auction

Yorkshire have put controversial plans to take the 162-year-old members’ club into private ownership on hold

Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2024

Gendered vocabulary should be removed from pregnancy care, suggests Labour MP

Speaking during a debate focused on International Men’s Day in the Commons, Alex Sobel began his speech by stating: ‘Trans men are men.’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 16, 2024

As Trump pushes Ukraine to negotiate, Britain’s MPs say UK must ensure ‘just terms’

Volodymyr Zelenskyy is aiming to reach a peace deal with Russia next year as his backers signal that they are preparing for talks

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2024

Labour MP pushes for Channel 4 to lead way for ban on gambling adverts

Exclusive: Publicly owned Channel 4 is under pressure from a Labour MP to become the first broadcaster to not carry adverts for betting companies

The Guardian - UK · Jan 10, 2024

Yorkshire board agrees to accept takeover offer from Colin Graves

Yorkshire’s board has unanimously agreed to accept an offer for the club from Colin Graves, whose takeover will now be ratified at an emergency general meeting of its members

The Guardian - UK · Oct 29, 2023

The Guardian view on Labour’s rethink on the right to roam: a step in the wrong direction

Editorial: Introduced with the right safeguards and a well-publicised countryside code, freeing up access to green space can reset our relationship with nature

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