Boris Johnson and Priti Patel pressure PM to ignore ECHR rulings on Rwanda The Asylum Seekers (Removal to Safe Countries) Bill is to be introduced by Tory MP Jonathan Gullis on Wednesday. The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2022
Adem Somyurek, Legalise Cannabis MPs win seats as Victorian upper house election results are confirmed Former Labor MP Adem Somyurek has retained his seat in Victoria's upper house, after switching to the Democratic Labour Party, meanwhile former Liberal MP Bernie Finn has lost his bid for re-election, and two Legalise Cannabis party candidates have been elected. ABC News · Dec 14, 2022
Jacinda Ardern Apologised For Calling MP An ‘Arrogant Prick’ After The Hot Mic Picked It Up "It’s not something I should have said." Pedestrian.tv · Dec 14, 2022
Scottish independence: SNP announces plans for new bill on second referendum Plans come after Supreme Court ruled Scottish Parliament cannot hold referendum without Westminster approval The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2022
SNP announces plans for new bill on Scottish independence vote We will seek to take control of Parliament’s order paper to unlock Westminster’s denial of democracy, vows SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn Daily Record · Dec 14, 2022
Former PM grilled at royal commission – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Dec 13, 2022
Jeremy Hunt facing calls to protect people from Christmas evictions ‘Nightmare before Christmas’: Over 60,000 facing higher bills for housing The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022
Micheal Martin serenaded with Elvis Presley tributes during final Dail session as Taoiseach The Taoiseach will travel to Brussels on Wednesday, meaning that Tuesday was his last day in the Dail chamber Irish Mirror · Dec 13, 2022
Denmark gets a new government, six weeks after elections Denmark has a new government after weeks of negotiations that will bring together a left-right political alliance between the Moderates, the Social Democrats and the Liberals, prime minister Mette Frederiksen said on Tuesda France 24 · Dec 13, 2022
Strike summit blasts government 'picking fight with unions' to hide economic failures The Mirror this evening hosted a summit of Union bosses in our headquarters to answer questions from readers as thousands of workers prepare to walk out in the coming weeks Daily Mirror · Dec 13, 2022
Ministers back down over childcare infrastructure issue in Commons Move comes after cross-party push and means major housebuilders could be obliged to pay towards new facilities The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2022
Danish Social Democrats agree new government with right-wing opposition Denmark's Social Democratic leader Mette Frederiksen said on Tuesday she had agreed to form a rare bipartisan government with the main opposition party, the Liberal Party, and the Moderates to form a government with her as prime minister. Reuters · Dec 13, 2022
Westminster's short-term thinking has backfired – and will lead to independence THE opponents of independence thought that they had achieved a milestone victory with last month's Supreme Court ruling, which found that the… The National (Scotland) · Dec 13, 2022
Opposition councillors call for 'political balance' on proposed new-look board for Advance Northumberland Changes were recommended in the Max Caller report earlier this year Chronicle Live · Dec 13, 2022
Nottingham Post · Dec 13, 2022 Nottingham City Council leader not '100% in favour' of new East Midlands Mayor As part of a £1.14 billion devolution agreement for the region, the first elections for a new East Midlands Mayor are set to take place in 2024.
The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022 MPs call for a moratorium on benefit sanctions amid cost-of-living crisis SNP MP Chris Stephens said such a move would be a “sensible approach”.
The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022 Confusion over scale of Sunak’s vow to ‘abolish’ backlog of asylum claims Labour claimed Rishi Sunak’s vow was “already falling apart”.
Manchester Evening News · Dec 13, 2022 Voters set to go to the polls in Stretford and Urmston by-election The Labour candidate is the 37-year-old current leader of Trafford council Andrew Western
The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2022 Rare Rishi Sunak appearance rides wave of rightwing cheers Prime minister ignores any solutions to UK’s problems in favour of making refugees’ lives harder
AAP · Dec 13, 2022 Weed the winner in Victoria's upper house The majority of crossbenchers in Victoria support legalising cannabis and a One Nation MP now sits in state parliament for the first time.
AAP · Dec 13, 2022 Ex-PM Morrison grilled at robodebt inquiry Former PM Scott Morrison has claimed he was not privy to departmental discussions over the legality of robodebt in a colourful royal commission hearing.
Edinburgh Live · Dec 13, 2022 Midlothian gala day gets £10,000 grant for centenary year celebrations Councillors said gala days were part of the county's tradition and heritage and should be celebrated for the vital role they play in bringing communities together
The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022 Rishi Sunak would lose seat and Labour set for 314-seat majority, shock polling finds Conservatives predicted to have just 69 MPs – losing all seats north of Lincolnshire
The National (Scotland) · Dec 13, 2022 Northern Ireland Protocol Bill will not be delayed, says Foreign Secretary JAMES Cleverly told MPs that the government would not look to delay or accelerate the legislation following reports that the PM had put the bill…
The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2022 Partygate: ministers accused of writing ‘blank cheque’ for Boris Johnson legal bills Exclusive: Cabinet Office to extend contract with law firm to defend claims ex-PM misled parliament, sources say