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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

Giant leaps need to be made to ensure Westminster is safe workplace for everyone

The drinking culture at Westminster is a menace and must be tackled if progress is to be made.

Daily Record

‘It’s rife’: female MPs tell of climate of misogyny in Westminster

After two cases of misogynistic behaviour in a week, Harriet Harman says there will be ‘no hiding place’ for sexism in Commons

The Guardian - UK

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‘Toxic’ Westminster drinking leads to ‘behavioural challenges’, says minister

An investigation could be launched into claims a Tory MP was seen looking at explicit material on his phone in the Commons

Evening Standard

London elections 2022: Labour wins Westminster for the first time

Londoners went to the polls in local elections on May 5. Joe Talora has the lowdown on the vote in Westminster

Evening Standard

Sue Gray report to be completed by end of May at earliest, sources say

Senior civil servant expected to be critical of Boris Johnson when findings about Westminster lockdown parties are published

The Guardian - UK

Starmer condemns Westminster’s ‘misogynist’ culture after attack on Rayner

MPs across the political spectrum denounced claims the Labour deputy leader tried to distract Boris Johnson during PMQs.

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Keir Starmer calls for an end to Westminster culture of 'misogyny' after Angela Rayner smear

The Labour leader said there should be 'zero tolerance' of sexism in parliament as a Tory junior minister was sent out to explain why the Prime Minister and Culture Secretary tweeted exactly the same words of support for Angela Rayner.

Daily Record

Labour calls for ‘zero tolerance’ approach to alleged harassment by MPs

Meanwhile, Conservative Party chairman Oliver Dowden said Westminster is a safe place to be a woman.

The Independent UK

MP convicted of sexually molesting boy, 15, fails to keep his promise to resign

Imran Ahmad Khan, who was expelled from the Tory party, has still not resigned from his Westminster seat

The Guardian - UK

SNP and Labour call on Scottish Tory MPs to back Commons partygate investigation

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson pushes to accelerate India trade deal after signalling he is ready for concession on visas

Trip set to be overshadowed by differences over Ukraine and Partygate vote in Westminster

The Independent UK

William to remember Australia and New Zealand’s fallen troops on Anzac Day

The duke will lay a wreath on behalf of the Queen at the Cenotaph and attend a service in Westminster Abbey on April 25.

The Independent UK

Artist interview: Larry Achiampong on his new permanent work at Westminster Underground Station

The British-Ghanaian artist has made a powerful new work by adapting the TFL roundel

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Unions call for Westminster ban for MPs accused of sexual misconduct

Move, after accusations against David Warburton, would help ‘bring parliament into the 21st century’

The Guardian - UK

Middle-aged but ever ready to rave

Brief letters: Early-hours clubbing | Don’t fall for a commercial Easter | Alternative names for grandparents | Westminster resignations

The Guardian - UK

Man on Westminster hunger strike fighting for MPs to get climate briefing

Angus Rose, 52, has gone 17 days without food demanding meeting with minister Greg Hands

Daily Record

Ayr MP Allan Dorans to undergo emergency surgery after horrific fall at Westminster

The 66-year-old SNP politician smashed the femur in his left leg after falling down a set of steps.

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Daily Mirror

Campaigners calling for carers' Real Living Wage take fight to Westminster

The grassroots organisation Citizens UK leads a rally in Parliament Square immediately after Boris Johnson takes Prime Minister's Questions in the Commons

The Independent UK

David Linden quits SNP front bench at Westminster to ‘focus on constituency’

David Linden said he wanted to ‘focus all my efforts on dealing more with day to day constituency work’.

ABC News

Prince Andrew accompanies Queen Elizabeth II during first public appearance in five months at thanksgiving service for Prince Philip

Queen Elizabeth II attends a ceremony dedicated to her late husband at Westminster Abbey, helped to her seat by son Prince Andrew, who had not been seen in public since settling a civil sex assault lawsuit.

The Guardian - UK

Lebedev criticises Labour as MPs debate releasing security advice behind peerage – as it happened

Latest updates: Peer says opposition criticism of him is based on ‘pure innuendo’; government may be forced to release security advice on Lebedev

Daily Mirror

Westminster terrorist attack survivor accused of "faking his injuries" by trolls

Travis Frain , 24, from Lancashire, was filmed hobbling away from the scene of the Westminster terror attack after he was struck down by the car which ploughed into crowds, injuring more than 50 people

The Conversation

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Iranian arms dealing continued in the UK even after notorious tank deal fell apart in 1979

Following her release from detention in Iran, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, held hostage since 2016, said: “what happened now should have happened six years ago”. She was referring to the fact that her release had been secured at the same time as the British government paid Iran a debt it had owed…

Reuters

Ukraine's Zelenskiy to address British parliament

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will address British lawmakers via videolink in the House of Commons on Tuesday, the first time a president of another country has addressed the main Westminster chamber.

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