What does Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement mean for your benefits? Jeremy Hunt was loudly heckled in Parliament as he announced a fresh benefits crackdown for people who refuse to find work The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2023
In Boris vs Dave, has Lord Cameron won? In his maiden speech to the Lords, the new foreign secretary took digs at his school rival Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2023
What does Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement mean for your benefits? Jeremy Hunt was loudly heckled in Parliament as he announced a fresh benefits crackdown for people who refuse to find work The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023
PM’s claims of ‘no sense of a border’ in the Irish Sea ring hollow, says Gullis Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris said he did not accept this during the exchange in the House of Commons. The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023
Everton’s 10-point penalty taken to House of Commons by MP who claims ‘punishment lacking justification’ An early day motion concerning the club’s plight has been tabled in the House of Commons. The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023
Culture Secretary: Media Bill will remove threats to public service broadcasters The Bill has its second reading in the House of Commons on Tuesday. The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023
Everton’s 10-point penalty ‘grossly unjust’ and should be suspended, says MP An early day motion concerning the club’s plight has been tabled in the House of Commons. The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023
Politicians on reality TV – five of the most notorious moments THE appearance of Nigel Farage on ITV’s I’m a Celebrity has sparked a storm of controversy and calls for a boycott of the show. The National (Scotland) · Nov 19, 2023
How can David Cameron re-join the Cabinet without being an MP? Former PM makes surprise return to government as foreign secretary following ousting of Suella Braverman The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023
David Cameron returns: how can a prime minister make someone who isn't an MP foreign secretary? And what happens now? In a surprise move, Rishi Sunak, the UK’s prime minister, has appointed former prime minister David Cameron as foreign secretary. Cameron, who resigned immediately after losing the 2016 Brexit referendum, has been almost entirely absent from the political scene ever since. The Conversation · Nov 13, 2023
How can David Cameron re-join the Cabinet without being an MP? Former PM makes surprise return to government as foreign secretary following ousting of Suella Braverman The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2023
David Cameron called Gaza a ‘prison camp’ and criticised Israel New foreign secretary had also criticised ‘illegal settlements’ while prime minister The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2023
Yousaf calls on Scottish Labour MPs to back Gaza ceasefire An SNP amendment calling for an end to hostilities is expected to come to a vote in the House of Commons this week. The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2023
Formal apologies from MPs in Commons reaches highest level in four decades MEMBERS of parliament have made more formal apologies in the Commons during this Westminster term than any other since 1979 ... The National (Scotland) · Nov 12, 2023
The National (Scotland) · Nov 10, 2023 'People are struggling': SNP MP calls out 'bizarre' King's Speech traditions THE House of Commons door should be kept shut on Black Rod during the State Opening of Parliament, an SNP MP has said, as he teared into the…
The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023 Suella Braverman ‘encouraging extremists on all sides’, says Labour Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper led the criticism of Ms Braverman during an urgent question in the House of Commons.
The National (Scotland) · Nov 9, 2023 Senior MP told off by Speaker for calling Suella Braverman 'unhinged' A SENIOR Labour MP was called out by the Speaker of the House of Commons after she referred to the Home Secretary as “unhinged”.
Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2023 Recall petition opens in disgraced Wellingborough MP Peter Bone's constituency If 10 per cent of voters in Wellingborough sign the petition, the seat becomes vacant - and a by-election will be called
The National (Scotland) · Nov 7, 2023 Speaker pleads with MPs: 'Try not to abuse security staff' THE Speaker of the House of Commons has pleaded with MPs on the state opening of Parliament to “try not” to abuse security staff.
Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2023 When is the State Opening of Parliament in 2023? Charles III to give first King's Speech A State Opening of the Parliament of the United Kingdom is scheduled to take place next week with an appearance from King Charles expected
The Hindu · Oct 29, 2023 Give up impropriety, demonstrate impartiality The functioning of the institution of Speaker over the years in India has left much to be desired
The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2023 Here’s the key question about Britain in 2023: why do we put up with this rubbish? We tolerate a sclerotic system that allows the rise of people you wouldn’t trust with your wallet, says broadcaster and author Gavin Esler
The National (Scotland) · Oct 24, 2023 'Profoundly undemocratic': UK parliament objects to anti-monarchy protest A CAMPAIGN group has accused the Metropolitan Police and Houses of Parliament of “suppressing peaceful protest” after objecting to a planned…
The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023 Lib Dem MP hits out at ‘masters of spin’ over distraction tactics Richard Foord said that what began as political spin has now morphed into a practice bordering on deceit.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2023 Labour asks watchdog to investigate Sunak over wife’s interest in startup fund PM’s much-criticised Future Fund, set up during the pandemic, gave £2m to companies co-owned by Akshata Murty