Views expressed in private conversations could be reported to the police under the SNP’s proposed hate crime Bill, a prominent think tank has said.

Civil servants in Northern Ireland risk being sacked if they do not use transgender people’s preferred pronouns, after new rules were brought in while the Stormont Assembly was suspended.

The Government has confirmed that it will consult on making permanent the emergency laws allowing women to take abortion pills without medical supervision.

The Government is considering introducing ‘alcolock’ technology to tackle the UK’s “major” drink-driving problem.