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2 days ago

UK news

Daughter of murdered MP calls for Kneecap apology

Kneecap faces backlash for alleged incitement of violence against MPs following comments made at a concert.

1 week ago

MPs should not do media work that monetises' their role, says government

The government supports proposals to restrict MPs from taking second jobs to preserve public trust and avoid conflicts of interest.

UK politics

2 months ago

UK politics

Stats chief to face MPs amid concerns UK economic data is virtually unusable'

Concerns over the UK's faulty economic data have led to scrutiny from MPs, highlighting the need for improved accuracy.

The upcoming appearance of the ONS head reflects growing pressures to address issues in statistical reporting.

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UK politics

Closing UK parliament's bars could put MPs at risk, says Commons leader

Closing bars on the parliamentary estate poses security risks for MPs, highlighting the need for controlled environments.

4 months ago

UK politics

Leadbeater selects MPs for assisted dying bill committee

The assisted dying bill committee, comprising a diverse group of MPs, aims to meticulously scrutinize and propose amendments to the legislation.

EU data protection

MPs arrested for sex offences face being excluded from Parliament

MPs facing potential ban from Parliament for serious offences after vote to maintain arrest threshold.

UK politics

Closing bars could risk MPs' safety, says minister

Closing Parliament's bars may increase security risks for MPs as they might frequent unsecured venues outside.

UK politics

Closing UK parliament's bars could put MPs at risk, says Commons leader

Closing bars on the parliamentary estate poses security risks for MPs, highlighting the need for controlled environments.

4 months ago

UK politics

Leadbeater selects MPs for assisted dying bill committee

The assisted dying bill committee, comprising a diverse group of MPs, aims to meticulously scrutinize and propose amendments to the legislation.

EU data protection

MPs arrested for sex offences face being excluded from Parliament

MPs facing potential ban from Parliament for serious offences after vote to maintain arrest threshold.

UK politics

Closing bars could risk MPs' safety, says minister

Closing Parliament's bars may increase security risks for MPs as they might frequent unsecured venues outside.

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France politics

Chad's future after the withdrawal of French troops DW 01/16/2025

The MPS secured a majority in Chad's parliamentary elections, reaffirming Deby Itno's leadership amidst challenges.

UK politics

UK government to crack down on MPs earning extra cash from media firms

New proposals aim to limit MPs' outside earnings from media contracts, addressing income discrepancies.

Government plans to tighten regulations on MPs' additional earnings, focusing on media contracts.

4 months ago

UK politics

MP calls for criminal record checks for parliamentarians

MPs may undergo criminal record checks for safeguarding vulnerable individuals due to their extensive access.

The system currently assumes MPs are trustworthy without verification.

UK politics

5 months ago

'Hardest decision of my career': MPs wrestle with assisted dying choice

The assisted dying bill poses significant moral and ethical dilemmas for MPs in England and Wales, requiring deep personal reflection before the vote.

5 months ago

Mental health

MPs urge government to regulate UK psychotherapists and counsellors

Statutory regulation for psychotherapists and counsellors is essential to protect vulnerable individuals from unqualified practitioners.

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7 months ago

Media industry

MPs could face crackdown on paid media roles in blow to Farage

The Labour Party's new committee aims to reform House of Commons procedures and scrutinize MPs' paid media engagements and potential conflicts of interest.

9 months ago

London politics

Starmer will be challenged from within Labour on many issues if he becomes PM

Keir Starmer may face challenges from newly elected MPs with their own agendas despite hopes of loyalty.

fromwww.standard.co.uk

London politics

Two more London Labour MPs announce they're standing down at election

Two long-serving Labour MPs in London are stepping down, citing personal reasons and a call for change within the party.

10 months ago

Data science

Tory big beasts' who could disappear from Westminster visualised

Conservative big names may not retain seats in the new parliament, while Labour shadow cabinet members are mostly predicted to secure their positions.

7 months ago

Media industry

MPs could face crackdown on paid media roles in blow to Farage

The Labour Party's new committee aims to reform House of Commons procedures and scrutinize MPs' paid media engagements and potential conflicts of interest.

9 months ago

London politics

Starmer will be challenged from within Labour on many issues if he becomes PM

Keir Starmer may face challenges from newly elected MPs with their own agendas despite hopes of loyalty.

fromwww.standard.co.uk

London politics

Two more London Labour MPs announce they're standing down at election

Two long-serving Labour MPs in London are stepping down, citing personal reasons and a call for change within the party.

10 months ago

Data science

Tory big beasts' who could disappear from Westminster visualised

Conservative big names may not retain seats in the new parliament, while Labour shadow cabinet members are mostly predicted to secure their positions.

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9 months ago

Europe politics

MPs to vote on two-child benefit cap

MPs to vote on scrapping two-child benefit cap amid increasing pressure on government.