Boris Johnson facing formal reprimand for misleading parliament MPs investigating Partygate scandal have denounced former PM’s ‘flimsy’ explanations before committee The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2023
Boris Johnson faces high-octane partygate showdown with MPs ‘Case says he didn’t tell Boris No 10 followed Covid rules’ Evening Standard · Mar 22, 2023
Ban on cruel trophy hunting imports FINALLY approved by MPs in victory for Mirror campaign The Hunting Trophies Bill received an unopposed third reading from MPs in the Commons this morning. It is a victory for the Mirror which has been campaigning to stop hunters bringing their sick souvenirs to the UK Daily Mirror · Mar 17, 2023
Ban on forced prepayment meters will continue beyond March, says Ofgem Head of Great Britain’s energy regulator tells MPs installations will not resume without adherence to forthcoming code of practice The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2023
London politics latest: Small boats bill clears Commons hurdle despite Tory backbench rebels Suella Braverman defends legislation in Commons after a number of senior Tories raised concerns and crowds protest outside Parliament Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2023
MI5 told to share key facts with MPs after Manchester Arena security failures Bombing inquiry brings call from terror watchdog for franker approach at spy agency The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2023
Rishi Sunak promises MPs vote on ‘Windsor Framework’ Brexit deal Result of vote ‘will be respected’, says PM – who says DUP will take ‘time and space’ to consider deal The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023
Employment experts round on Hunt’s remarks on ‘golf course’ over-50s Those who want to work need guidance, support and flexible jobs, employment leaders tell MPs The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2023
More nurseries and childminders likely to close due to cost pressures, MPs told Early years staff are leaving the sector as the ’emotional’ demands of the job are taking their toll, childcare leaders said. The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023
Minister: No sexual assaults by trans inmates in women’s prisons since reforms Damian Hinds updated MPs on the data for England and Wales. The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023
Brexit explained: Will Tory ministers QUIT over Rishi Sunak's new Northern Ireland deal? Rishi Sunak is racing to get an agreement on a new Brexit deal, but loud-mouthed Eurosceptic Tory MPs have warned the Prime Minister that they will revolt if he fails to deliver on their demands Daily Mirror · Feb 21, 2023
PM faces Tory Brexiteer fury on Northern Ireland deal as Starmer offers helping hand A TORY rebellion is brewing over changes to the Northern Ireland Protocol – with Labour offering support to the Prime Minister if Conservative… The National (Scotland) · Feb 20, 2023
Police to hold two misconduct hearings over Wayne Couzens indecent exposure A former and a current officer accused of failing to properly investigate claims against Couzens, who went on to murder Sarah Everard The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2023
Italy to decide fate of top Treasury officials on Jan. 19, sources say Italy's cabinet is likely to decide on Jan. 19 the fate of two influential Treasury officials, sources said, with nationalist Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni seen as pushing to appoint figures closer to her right-wing administration in key jobs. Reuters · Jan 17, 2023
The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2023 Police officer sacked for texts about ‘dodgy showers’ in Auschwitz The group had various names including ‘**** Hate Group’, named after a mixed-race officer, ‘Boris’s Benders’, ‘Atkin’s Puppets’ and ‘Bottles and Stoppers’
Bangkok Post · Dec 11, 2022 40 MPs poised to join Bhumjaithai Party About 40 MPs from various parties are expected to announce their allegiance to the Bhumjaithai Party (BJT) later this week in a move seen as bolstering its leader Anutin Charnvirakul's chance of becoming the next prime minister.
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022 Six police officers lose jobs for being part of offensive WhatsApp group They were all found to have breached police standards of professional behaviour.
Financial Times · Dec 8, 2022 Monte dei Paschi: how far did Italy go to draw a line under its troubled bank? After 15 years of scandal and state aid, Rome was prepared to bend the rules to ensure the world’s oldest lender could be safely sold off
Manchester Evening News · Nov 17, 2022 Minister warns MPs their phones are a "potential goldmine for hostile states" The security minister has issued a statement urging minister to step up their phone secuirty
The National (Scotland) · Nov 15, 2022 MPs call for Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng to lose thousands in severance pay MPS have supported a motion in the Commons calling for Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng to waive at least £6000 of their ministerial severance…
Nottingham Post · Nov 9, 2022 Staff at closed West Bridgford care home 'laughed at resident shouting for help' The CQC also criticised the home for 'not treating people with dignity'
ABC News · Nov 8, 2022 Australian Federal Police tells Senate estimates it does not believe China has an active police presence in Australia Last month the ABC reported that the Department of Public Security in the Chinese city of Wenzhou had set up an official "contact point" for Chinese police in Sydney in 2018, but the AFP has told a Senate estimates hearing it does not believe that the office is currently active.
The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2022 Rishi Sunak - live: New leader to become PM on Tuesday morning after winning race for No 10 Former chancellor ‘humbled’ to be given top job, as he warns Tories at risk of extinction
Wales Online · Oct 23, 2022 The Tory MPs backing Boris Johnson after saying he had to go Only a few months ago they had issued statements accusing the ex PM of "errors of judgement" and a lack of "integrity" as well as damaging the party and the country
The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022 Met Police forced to pay £6,000 after unlawful search and handcuffing of mixed-race boy Exclusive: The boy was 13 at the time. His mother, a serving Met Police officer, launched a complaint.