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Rupert Lowe fails in effort to block investigation by MPs’ watchdog

Independent MP requested interim injunction preventing the ICGS from examining a complaint against him

The Guardian - UK

Former Conservative MP David Warburton found dead in Chelsea flat two years after 'sex and drug abuse' scandal

The father-of-two former MP has died suddenly aged 59

Evening Standard

Bullying claims in parliament soared by 40% last year, watchdog reveals

Parliament’s bullying and harassment watchdog said it will work hard to speed up its assessment of complaints

The Independent UK

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MPs would face security risks while drinking if Parliament bars closed – Powell

Lucy Powell said she was in favour of reopening the Stranger’s Bar, which is temporarily closed as police investigate a spiking incident.

Evening Standard

Political parties to hand role of investigating misconduct by MPs to independent body

Exclusive: Parliamentary committee set to endorse proposals to refer complaints about bullying, harassment and sexual misconduct by MPs to independent investigator

The Guardian - UK

Indian Coast Guard rescues nine fishermen with burn injuries after gas cylinder explosion in Bay of Bengal

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) turned out to be the first responder after receiving a distress call. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Indian, Japanese Coast Guards engage in joint exercise off the coast of Chennai

The camaraderie between the Indian and Japanese Coast Guards was on display in the Bay of Bengal off the Chennai coast on Friday, January 12, 2024, as their vessels and aircraft were involved in a joint exercise, practising various procedures.

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Indian Coast Guard rescue 12 fishermen off Kerala coast

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has successfully rescued a Kochi-based fishing boat, along with 12 fishermen, from sinking due to underwater hull damage and uncontrolled flooding, an official release on January 12.

The Hindu

New Eastern Regional Commander of Coast Guard takes charge

Inspector General Donny Michael takes charge as Eastern Regional Commander of Indian Coast Guard, replacing Inspector General Anand Prakash Badola. Mr. Michael has been awarded Coast Guard Gallantry Medal for brave leadership in saving burning vessel near Mumbai in 2012. He has commanded four Coast Guard ships.

The Hindu

Watchdog chief 'does not know' if UK Parliament is a safe workspace for women

THE head of the UK Parliament’s complaints watchdog has said she “does not know” if the Palace of Westminster is a safe workplace for women.

The National (Scotland)

Watchdog head ‘does not know’ if UK parliament is safe workspace for women

Since last general election, 24 MPs have faced at least a one-day suspension, says former chair of Commons standards committee

The Guardian - UK

The most damning passages from the Chris Pincher report: ‘Shocking by any standards’

The report contains extracts from interviews with alleged victims

The Independent UK

Workers in Parliament speak out over 'predatory' culture that persists in Westminster

Unions demanded a 'step change in the culture of behaviour' after one parliamentary aide alleged a male MP had pressured her to sit on his lap

Daily Mirror

Parliamentary aide says MP pushed her to sit on his lap amid fresh sleaze claims

Ellie Varley said she is ‘angry’ with the sexual harassment in the rooms and corridors of power.

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The National (Scotland)

Westminster staff share stories of 'predatory culture' in Commons

WESTMINSTER staff have said a "predatory culture" still exists at the House of Commons.

The National (Scotland)

Sexual misconduct claims against ex-Tory MP David Warburton to be reinvestigated

A WESTMINSTER panel that oversees complaints against parliamentarians has ordered a reinvestigation of sexual misconduct claims against David…

Evening Standard

Sexual misconduct claims against ex-MP David Warburton to be reinvestigated

He quit as a Tory MP last month after an inquiry into his conduct had already gone on for more than a year

The Independent UK

David Warburton accuses House of Commons watchdog of preventing him from ‘speaking out’

Warburton stood down from his seat of Somerton and Frome to leave Rishi Sunak facing another potentially damaging by-election

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The Independent UK

House of Commons watchdog denies claims from ex-Tory MP

David Warburton stood down from his seat of Somerton and Frome to leave Rishi Sunak facing another potentially damaging by-election.

The Guardian - UK

Parliamentary standards head denies SNP MP has been cleared of bullying

Commissioner says investigation into John Nicolson has not ended despite claims he has been cleared

The Guardian - UK

SNP MP John Nicolson cleared of cyberbullying Nadine Dorries

John Nicolson’s tweets were assessed by parliament’s grievance scheme in six-month investigation

The National (Scotland)

SNP MP cleared of bullying Nadine Dorries after six-month investigation

AN SNP MP has been cleared of bullying TV presenter and former Tory Cabinet minister Nadine Dorries after a six-month investigation.

The Guardian - UK

Gavin Williamson announces resignation but ‘refutes the characterisation’ of claims against him – as it happened

Former deputy chief whip Anne Milton tells Channel 4 Williamson used ‘leverage’ and threats against MPs

The Independent UK

Truss ‘accepted campaign help’ from ex-minister despite harassment claims

Exclusive: Alleged behaviour ‘isn’t a one-off’ says one accuser

The National (Scotland)

Parliament watchdog drops probe into Chris Pincher groping claims, according to reports

THE former deputy chief whip at the centre of the controversy that led to Boris Johnson’s demise will not be investigated by Parliament’s…

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