Week-in-Review: Gender reforms will focus Sturgeon’s independence push

On Thursday, the Scottish parliament approved the controversial gender recognition reform bill, which will make it easier for people to change their legal gender and lowers the minimum age for doing so from 18 to 16. Proponents say the bill will make a lengthy and humiliating process of changing gender much more humane. Critics argue […]

Afghanistan debate highlights crucial role of Commons in democracy

At its best, the Commons can be a place where MPs make their name based not on their loyalty to a party, but on the value of what they say.