Absentee MP Nadine Dorries ‘could be ousted from parliament by rule change’ Nadine Dorries has not spoken in the Commons for a year and has yet to officially stand down despite saying she was going to The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2023
‘Absentee MP’ Nadine Dorries faces campaign to force her out The MP for Mid Bedfordshire remains in post despite vowing to resign in June Evening Standard · Aug 5, 2023
Labour MP Chris Bryant on cleaning up parliament, and why he’s not afraid to pick a fight: ‘I’ve got in more scrapes than most people’ The MP for Rhondda on homophobia in the church, family trauma and his own flawed record The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2023
Is this parliament the worst ever? Let’s agree Westminster badly needs reform There’s something rotten about the state of the Commons. A record number of MPs have been sanctioned and/or resigned their seats in disgrace The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2023
Nigel Farage: EU to blame for my bank account woes Former Brexit Party leader claims he has fallen foul of over-zealous anti-money laundering regulations The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2023
Weak Rishi Sunak will SKIP debate on Boris Johnson's pals undermining Partygate probe The Prime Minister will dodge a Commons debate on the findings of a special report that found seven MPs had tried to to undermine an investigation into Boris Johnson's Partygate lies Daily Mirror · Jul 10, 2023
Rish! finds the liaison committee forgiving under Bernard’s watch Committee chair Bernard Jenkin ensures attempts to grill the prime minister never get very far The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2023
7 highlights from Rishi Sunak mega-grilling on small boats, cost of living and inflation The PM often looked uncomfortable as he was quizzed by senior backbenchers on issues such as a rise in migrant crossings by small boat across the Channel, the cost of living crisis and inflation Daily Mirror · Jul 4, 2023
Rishi Sunak left red-faced after admitting he hasn't read key 'three-page' report PRIME Minister Rishi Sunak was left red-faced after admitting he had not read the Privileges Committee report condemning the actions of seven of his… The National (Scotland) · Jul 4, 2023
Sunak clashes with Bryant over respect for Parliament Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s attitude to the Commons was questioned by Standards Committee chairman Sir Chris Bryant. The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2023
No 10 issues warning to banks after Nigel Farage uproar Government concerned about ‘free speech’ after former Brexit Party leader’s bank accounts shut The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023
MPs demand to ‘cut through Whitehall bureaucracy’ and get jailed British-Russian dissident home Vladimir Kara-Murza, who holds a British passport, has been jailed for 25 years by a Moscow court for opposing the invasion of Ukraine The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023
MPs call for more help for jailed British-Russian dissident Vladimir Kara-Murza, who holds a British passport, has been jailed for 25 years by a Moscow court for opposing the invasion of Ukraine. The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2023
Only seven Tories back Boris Johnson as Commons votes that he lied to parliament Rishi Sunak accused of being ‘too weak’ to stand up to Johnson, as PM dodges Commons showdown which saw scathing report approved The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2023
The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2023 Labour should make standards in public life an issue at next election – Bryant The Commons Standards Committee chair said discipline should be taken out of the hands of party whips and given to an independent body.
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2023 UK firms operating in Russia ‘complicit in war crimes’ against Ukraine, says MP Labour former minister Sir Chris Bryant told the Commons about the Russian government introducing a new law last year that covered foreign businesses.
The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2023 Cleverly asks Bryant to withdraw ‘Chinese stooge’ claim amid row over Beijing Tom Tugendhat, one of the most vocal critics of the Chinese Government in Parliament, was banned from entering the country in 2021 .
The Guardian - UK · Jun 10, 2023 Furious Tories turn against Boris Johnson after ‘bias’ outburst MPs tell Rishi Sunak that the former PM must not be allowed to stand again, while Johnson ally Nigel Adams quits and triggers third byelection
Wales Online · Jun 10, 2023 Another Boris Johnson ally quits as MP Boris Johnson has been accused of being a coward for quitting as an MP before the findings of a cross-party investigation into whether he lied to the Commons
Wales Online · Jun 10, 2023 Top Welsh Tory tells politicians to stop 'arguing likes cats in the sand' after Boris Johnson's resignation Andrew RT Davies expressed his sadness and surprise at the news
Evening Standard · Jun 10, 2023 Boris Johnson’s exit ‘very Trumpian’, says his former press secretary The former PM resigned as MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip saying he was ‘bewildered and appalled’ at the Privileges Committee’s investigation into him
The Guardian - UK · Jun 10, 2023 Boris Johnson a ‘coward’ for quitting to avoid byelection, says Angela Rayner Deputy Labour leader says former PM has ‘no respect’ for Tory voters and ‘knows he is in the wrong’
The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2023 MPs could bring further charges against Boris Johnson after ‘narcissistic rant’ It comes after the former prime minister accused a Commons partygate inquiry of conducting a ‘witch hunt’.
The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2023 Johnson labelled a ‘coward’ for quitting as MP before partygate report released Labour leader Angela Rayner said the former prime minister had ‘jumped’ to avoid facing a potential by-election test.
Evening Standard · Jun 10, 2023 Priti Patel leads tributes to ‘political titan’ Boris Johnson after former PM quits as MP ‘Boris Johnson has served our country and his constituency with distinction. He led world in supporting Ukraine, got Brexit done, and was our most electorally successful Prime Minister since Margaret Thatcher,’ Ms Patel said