Minister unveils reoffending plan
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New measures offering some persistent offenders an alternative to prison are  unveiled by Cathy Jamieson.
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The government is to press ahead with plans to reform the rape laws in an attempt to increase the low conviction rate.
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Sex offenders are to spend longer in jail under measures to be announced by the Scottish Executive.
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Legislation aimed at protecting people from anti-social behaviour in Northern Ireland comes into force.
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The home secretary will announce plans to  build two new jails to provide an extra 1,300 prison places.
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Justice secretary relates four occasions when he intervened to stop criminals - including three when he detained offender - as he sets out plans to review laws on self-defence.
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Paddy Ashdown presents his plan after he was rebuffed as U.N. special envoy.
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PM promises that government housebuilding plans will be subject to stringent new guidelines.
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The law protecting people who intervene to stop crime is to be reviewed, the justice secretary will announce.
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The home secretary is to announce measures to tackle abuses of the immigration and asylum system.
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The government unveiled new plans to target the country&#39;s notorious binge-drinking culture Tuesday, aiming to make it as unacceptable as smoking was a few decades ago.
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Ministers say attempts to stop drug users from re-offending through treatment are proving successful.
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Policy to be implemented this month aims to protect children from violence and sexual content
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Radical plans to make police more accountable to their communities are to be unveiled on Tuesday.
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Â· Only non-dangerous offenders will be freed  Â· Brown announces Â£240m for 1,500 extra places
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Plans for more "chemical castrations" will be among measures to crackdown on child sex offenders.
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Ministers are to consult on creating a crime of forced marriage in the UK.