The Latest Breaking News from Houses of Parliament

We have outgrown the Houses of Parliament

Letters: Westminster’s parliament buildings are archaic and inherently undemocratic argue Dr Louis Hellman, Mick Duncan, Lynne Armstrong and Jim McLean

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2022

Of course there is abusive behaviour in parliament – the place was built for it

A sepulchral maze of dark, asbestos-lined corridors, the palace of Westminster is dangerous and dysfunctional, says the Guardian’s chief culture writer, Charlotte Higgins

The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2022

Lily Cole: Government’s Rwanda asylum plan ‘like something in a dystopian film’

Celebrities, refugees and campaigners gathered on a boat outside the Houses of Parliament to send a message to MPs.

The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022

Tory MP Sir David Amess assassinated by ‘Islamist terrorist’ who also targeted Michael Gove, court hears

Ali Harbi Ali, 26, tricked his way into meeting 69-year-old Sir David at a church before stabbing him to death in a “vicious and frenzied attack” last October, jurors have been told

The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2022

Safety checks for P&O vessels amid claims new crews earning below £2 an hour

Sacked P&O workers watched in the House of Commons public gallery.

The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2022

East Mids business helps turn back ravages of time on Houses of Parliament

Restoration of Elizabeth Tower at Westminster Palace saw team work at heights of more than 300ft

Birmingham Post · Jan 18, 2022