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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

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

Labour doubles down amid criticism of ‘vile’ attack advert against Sunak

Opposition party accused of ‘appalling’ and ‘debased’ politics after posting the ad on Twitter on Thursday

Wales Online

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Labour doubles down amid criticism of ‘vile’ attack ad against Sunak

The opposition party was accused of ‘appalling’ and ‘debased’ politics after posting the ad on Twitter on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Labour face backlash after advert implies 'Sunak does not think child sex abusers should go to prison'

The ad shows the PM with the words 'Do you think adults convicted of sexually assaulting children should go to prison? Rishi Sunak doesn’t'

Wales Online

MPs across political spectrum condemn Labour’s attack ad against Sunak

The opposition party was accused of ‘cheapened and debased’ politics after posting the advert on Twitter.

The Independent UK

Suspended Lancs MP Scott Benton's five gifts from gambling industry revealed after involvement in lobbying 'sting'

They included tickets to watch two England football games, the Brits, Royal Ascot and Wimbledon

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Sunak’s change to definition of sex is ‘pure transphobia’, former EHRC legal boss

Grey Collier, a former legal director at the Equality and Human Rights Commission, said planned changes to the definition of sex would are ‘nonsense on stilts’

The Independent UK

Irish deputy premier rejects suggestion that Biden is snubbing Northern Ireland

Micheal Martin said the US president would be in Northern Ireland on Tuesday night and spend ‘the bulk of Wednesday’ there.

The Independent UK

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

What is the Nusrat Ghani v Mark Spencer row about?

How did an investigation into the chief whip’s sacking of the Muslim frontbencher come about?

The Guardian - UK

UK inquiry finds no clear evidence of Islamophobia in minister's 2020 sacking

An ethics adviser to British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Thursday he had found no clear evidence of Islamophobia to back up allegations by a lawmaker that she was sacked from her ministerial job in 2020 partly because of her Muslim faith.

Reuters

Tory MP Mark Spencer spared punishment after inquiry into 'Muslimness' row

The inquiry by the Prime Minister’s ethics adviser Sir Laurie Magnus was critical of Spencer’s actions as chief whip

The National (Scotland)

Ghani-Spencer row: Here’s what you need to know

An official inquiry has taken more than a year to conclude.

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UK criticized for failures in Windrush immigration scandal

A civil rights group is urging U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to follow through on promises made to thousands of people of Caribbean descent who were wrongly targeted as illegal migrants in the so-called Windrush scandal

The Independent UK

No action against Tory minister over Islamophobia claims, Rishi Sunak says

Ethics adviser says it is not possible to know what was said in meetings

The Independent UK

Mark Spencer spared punishment after inconclusive inquiry over Nus Ghani claim

‘Inconclusive evidence’ was cited as the former chief whip was cleared of breaching the ministerial code after ‘Muslimness’ allegation.

The Conversation

Good Friday Agreement: Joe Biden's historic visit to Ireland comes during turbulent times

The US president, Joe Biden, is expected in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland next week to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. His visit will be one of historic symbolism and of personal significance, as an Irish Catholic president who has spoken proudly of his…

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Tory MP suspended after offering to lobby ministers for gambling investors

Blackpool South MP Scott Benton was stripped of the party whip after an undercover investigation found he was willing to leak information to a fake gambling company.

The National (Scotland)

Tory MP suspended after offering to lobby ministers for gambling firm

THE Tories have suspended MP Scott Benton pending an investigation into undercover footage of him offering to lobby ministers on behalf of…

The Independent UK

Tories turn on MP caught in gambling industry lobbying sting

Scott Benton has party whip suspended after undercover footage showed he offered to lobby for bogus firm

Evening Standard

Minister slams fellow Tory MP Scott Benton as he loses whip for reportedly offering to lobby for gambling firm

A minister has angrily criticised fellow Tory MP Scott Benton who was secretly filmed appearing to offer to lobby ministers on behalf of gambling investors in exchange for money.

Wales Online

MP Scott Benton has Tory whip suspended after offering to lobby for gambling firm

Mr Benton offered a 'guarantee' to provide a copy of an upcoming gambling White Paper to undercover reporters posing as investors

The Independent UK

Nigel Lawson taught me preparation needed to make radical change, says PM

Rishi Sunak wrote about the lessons he learned from the Tory former chancellor.

Wales Online

Government told to ‘do what’s right’ and extend infected blood payouts

'Every week at least two victims are passing away and we haven't got time on our side', says support group leader

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