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 · Apr 24, 2022
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 · Apr 24, 2022
SNP and Labour call on Scottish Tory MPs to back Commons partygate investigation Reports suggested Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross will not be in Westminster for the vote. The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022
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 · Apr 20, 2022
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 · Apr 13, 2022
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 Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2022
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 · Apr 4, 2022
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 · Apr 4, 2022
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 The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2022
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. Daily Record · Mar 30, 2022
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 Daily Mirror · Mar 29, 2022
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’. The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2022
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. ABC News · Mar 29, 2022
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 The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2022
Daily Mirror · Mar 23, 2022 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 · Mar 22, 2022 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 · Mar 8, 2022 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.
Daily Record · Mar 7, 2022 Independent Scotland 'would keep The Queen as head of state' insists Ian Blackford A second independence referendum should “take place in a timely manner” but the short-term focus must be on Ukraine, the SNP's Westminster leader has said.
Daily Record · Mar 3, 2022 Falkirk MP John McNally named Scotland's laziest MP despite £82k wage Judging by the number of votes and spoken contributions, there are some MPs - and some parties - who work a lot harder than others.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 2, 2022 Boris Johnson says he will publish ‘full list of all those associated with the Putin regime’ – UK politics as it happened Latest updates: PM response comes as Keir Starmer asks why Roman Abramovich is not subject to sanctions in UK
The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2022 Commons and US speakers discuss threat to democracy in Westminster Their discussions took place against the backdrop of two MPs – Tory Sir David Amess and Labour’s Jo Cox – being killed within the last six years.
Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2022 Architect behind Marble Arch Mound slams Westminster Council for ‘loveless execution’ of project Speaking out for the first time since the much maligned attraction closed, Dutch firm MVRDV said it had never before seen ‘such nonchalance and laxity with our design work’
Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2022 The Leader podcast: Why won’t Boris Johnson apologise to Keir Starmer over Savile slur? Several MPs are calling on the Prime Minister to apologise for comments he made about Sir Keir Starmer in the commons, after the Labour Leader was mobbed outside Westminster.
Daily Record · Feb 3, 2022 Independence pensions row as SNP insists Westminster will pay bill if Scots vote Yes Senior Nationalists argue it would be the responsibility of the UK Government to continue paying the pensions of older people north of the Border if the Union was to end.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2022 Starmer slams ‘spectacle of PM under police investigation’ as Sue Gray report awaited – as it happened No 10 has still not yet received report on Downing Street parties that could trigger a Tory leadership election