Savile and partygate claims show how parliament’s arcane rules serve the PM
Munira Mirza, the Downing Street head of policy who has worked closely with Boris Johnson since he was…
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Mums “can’t win”, says Creasy after reprimand for taking child to parliament
Labour MP Stella Creasy has argued that mothers in parliament “can’t win” after being reprimanded by parliamentary authorities…
Burnham: I would return to parliament only to champion English devolution
Andy Burnham told a parliamentary committee this morning that if the Greater Manchester mayor were ever to return…
Government rejects Labour amendment on global corporation tax minimum
Ministers have rejected a move by Labour to force the government to back a global minimum rate of…
Former Labour MP breached parliament sexual misconduct policy, report finds
A report published this morning has concluded that former Labour MP for Hartlepool Mike Hill breached parliament’s sexual…
I am no longer a councillor, but you’ll never take the councillor out of this MP
My first few weeks in parliament were daunting. Mainly because the journey from selection to election just over…
Labour slams “failure to grip this virus” as MPs vote for national lockdown
Labour’s Alex Norris slammed the government for its “failure to grip this virus” as MPs overwhelmingly backed retrospective…
Starmer demands Johnson “keeps his side of the bargain” in Covid lockdown
Keir Starmer has demanded that Boris Johnson “keeps his side of the bargain”, with all four nations of …
Keir Starmer political peerage nominations unveiled
Nominations to the House of Lords for the 2020 political peerages have been unveiled today, with Keir Starmer…
We simply cannot afford to lose the Barnoldswick battle
As workers start their sixth week of strike action at the Rolls-Royce Barnoldswick plant in Lancashire, the stakes…
