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Senior Tory MP suspended following a police complaint
Julian Knight has been suspended as a Conservative MP following a complaint to the Metropolitan Police, according to a party spokeswoman.She declined to comment...
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What has the chancellor announced?
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is laying out his plan for the country's finances going forward in the House of Commons.Here is what the chancellor has...
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Buckingham Palace: Princess Anne and Prince Edward to become stand-ins for King
King Charles has begun the process of increasing the number of royals who can perform official duties in the monarch's absence, proposing Princess Anne...
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Braverman scheduled to speak in the House of Commons this afternoon
Suella Braverman, the Home Secretary, is expected to give a speech in the House of Commons this afternoon.It comes as she faces mounting scrutiny...
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Conservative MP calls for an investigation into Braverman’s appointment.
A Conservative MP has demanded an investigation into Suella Braverman's appointment as Home Secretary.Ms Braverman resigned on Wednesday last week after using a private...
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Canada: Quebec separatist party proposes breaking off from the British monarchy.
The Canadian province of Quebec is bringing back a debate about the country's ties to the British monarchy in light of King Charles III's...
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UK MP says, Chinese diplomat involved in the protester attack
A British MP says that one of China's most senior UK ambassadors was involved in violence towards demonstrators at the Manchester consulate on Sunday.MPs...
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Keir Starmer accused of having a ‘short memory’
Sir Peter Bottomley, the Father of the House of Commons, has accused Keir Starmer of having a "short memory". "It's only nine months ago when...
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Diane Abbott calls on Labour to stop taking black vote for granted
Diane Abbott has called for Labour to "stop taking the black vote for granted".Writing for The Independent, Ms Abbott highlighted how she was a...
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Extinction Rebellion: Climate demonstrators arrested after protest in Commons chamber
After gluing themselves together around the Speaker's chair in the House of Commons, eight climate activists were detained.Extinction Rebellion UK protesters were touring Parliament...