The man behind the headlines - who really is Ashfield MP Lee Anderson? The Ashfield MP has become a nationally-recognised figure since his election to Parliament in 2019 Nottingham Post · Apr 16, 2023
Strangeways protestor daubs 'FREE IPPZ' on the roof - what the sentence means and why it's so controversial The Imprisonment for Public Protection sentence (IPP) was abolished in 2012 and branded 'unjust' Manchester Evening News · Apr 12, 2023
Lord Speaker: Upper House needs more independent peers and experts, amid honours row Lord McFall has said an ‘eagle eye’ must be kept on ensuring the House does not have too many 'cronies' and party donors Wales Online · Apr 7, 2023
Lord Speaker warns upper chamber needs more independent peers amid honours row Lord McFall told The Guardian an ‘eagle eye’ must be kept on ensuring the House does not have too many politicians. The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023
House of Lords needs more experts, says speaker, as former PMs line up allies Exclusive: John McFall says upper house is in danger of falling ‘out of sync’, amid controversy over Johnson and Truss choices The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2023
Labour’s Jess Phillips opens up about taking anti-anxiety medication Frontbencher says MPs face extreme trauma but are ‘just expected to deal with it as part of your job’ The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2023
Good Friday Agreement: the early 1990s back-channel between the IRA and British government that made peace possible In February 1990, in the midst of the Troubles, Sinn Féin’s Martin McGuinness publicly invited the British government to reopen a back-channel used during previous phases of contact with the IRA in the 1970s and during the 1981 hunger strike. The Conversation · Apr 6, 2023
Would Margaret Ferrier's constituents remove her as their MP? FORMER SNP MP Margaret Ferrier is facing a 30-day suspension from the House of Commons after breaching Covid rules during the pandemic. The National (Scotland) · Apr 6, 2023
Tory MP Scott Benton has whip suspended after newspaper sting Blackpool South MP reportedly offered to lobby on behalf of gambling industry and leak confidential document The Guardian - UK · Apr 5, 2023
Labour MP says she takes anxiety medication over 'level of threat' against her The Shadow Minister for Domestic Violence and Safeguarding Jess Phillips also detailed the the toll of the 2017 Westminster terrorist attack and the murder of two MPs Daily Mirror · Apr 5, 2023
Joanna Cherry claims treatment of former SNP MP Margaret Ferrier by party colleagues is 'shameful' Joanna Cherry said that former SNP MP Ferrier "is a thoroughly decent woman who made a bad mistake". Daily Record · Mar 31, 2023
Reports of rotten pork being sold in UK may lead to tighter control of FSA Therésè Coffey may bring Food Standards Agency, now overseen by health department, under remit of Defra The Guardian - UK · Mar 30, 2023
Edinburgh's forgotten heliport plans that would have seen locals fly to work Back in the 1950s there were many who believed that the helicopter was about to become the mode of transport of choice for Edinburgh's commuters getting to and from their work each day. Edinburgh Live · Mar 30, 2023
Glasgow's post-war helicopter dream that would've seen locals take to skies every day Back in the 1950s there were many who believed that the helicopter was about to become the mode of transport of choice for Glasgow's commuters getting to and from their work each day. Glasgow Live · Mar 30, 2023
Evening Standard · Mar 30, 2023 Carol Vorderman rips into ‘bullying’ Dominic Raab after he got Paul O’Grady’s name wrong The presenter wasn’t happy with the Deputy Prime Minister after his blunder in a tribute speech to Paul O’Grady, who died Tuesday
The National (Scotland) · Mar 30, 2023 Tories made 'political choice' to delay retirement age decision until next election The Tories have postponed making a decision on when to raise the pension age to 68 until after the next General Election.
Daily Record · Mar 30, 2023 Covid-breach Lanarkshire MP Margaret Ferrier faces Commons suspension Margaret Ferrier could also now face a by-election in her Rutherglen & Hamilton West seat following her widely-criticised actions
Daily Record · Mar 30, 2023 SNP MP accused of 'closing ranks' for voting against 30-day Margaret Ferrier suspension Allan Dorans voted alongside three Tory MPs in favour of a nine-day suspension, which is less than the threshold for a recall vote.
Evening Standard · Mar 30, 2023 Margaret Ferrier: MP who left London while infected with Covid faces 30-day suspension An MP who took trains between London and Scotland while infected with Covid during the pandemic faces a by-election after a Parliament watchdog recommended she is suspended for 30-days from the House of Commons.
Daily Mirror · Mar 30, 2023 MP who got on train while she had Covid faces 30-day suspension and possible by-election Margaret Ferrier faces the severe punishment after the ex-SNP MP travelled hundreds of miles by train to London from Scotland in September while awaiting a Covid test result
The National (Scotland) · Mar 29, 2023 Dominic Raab gets Paul O'Grady's name wrong paying tribute to 'incredible comic' DEPUTY Prime Minister Dominic Raab embarrassed himself after getting Paul O’Grady’s name wrong when paying tribute to the late TV presenter…
Manchester Evening News · Mar 29, 2023 Dominic Raab gets Paul O'Grady's name wrong during House of Commons tribute The Deputy Prime Minister had to be corrected
Wales Online · Mar 29, 2023 Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab gets Paul O'Grady's name wrong during tribute He was paying tribute in the House of Commons
The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023 ‘Remarkable’ Betty Boothroyd remembered at funeral attended by PM The only female Speaker of the House of Commons died last month aged 93.
The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023 Sunak and Starmer pay tribute to Betty Boothroyd at funeral of first woman speaker Prime minister leads tributes as her successor Sir Lindsay Hoyle says she was one of the greatest women he has ever known