Former MP Jared O’Mara sentenced to four years over fraudulent invoices
Former Labour MP Jared O’Mara has been sentenced to four years in prison for trying to claim around…
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The row over Chuka Umunna’s unpaid intern advert misses the point
Chuka Umunna has been given a telling off after a job ad for a year-long unpaid internship in…
We need zero tolerance of sex harassment – Corbyn letter to May before talks today
This is Jeremy Corbyn’s full letter to Theresa May demanding tougher action on sexual misconduct in parliament, including…
Sex harassment claims show why MPs’ staff must be granted union recognition – Watson’s letter to Commons watchdog
This is the full letter sent by Tom Watson, Labour’s deputy leader, to Marcial Boo, chief executive of…
Burnham says he’ll turn down 10% pay rise for MPs
Andy Burnham has announced that he won’t accept the 10% pay rise MPs are expected to receive. He has…
Let’s end the farce over MPs’ wages once and for all
Today IPSA are going to propose a pay rise for MPs of around £6500. At a time when…
Nadine Dorries under investigation by IPSA over expenses claims
Former (and possibly future) Tory MP Nadine Dorries is under investigation by IPSA over her expenses claims, it…
