Commons open to espionage after China spying charges dropped, says Speaker
Dropping charges in a China espionage case raises concerns that Parliament remains vulnerable to foreign spying and demands stronger protective measures.
Mobile phone hidden in Commons' as part of prank to play sex noises' during PMQs
A phone was planted in the House of Commons near Keir Starmer’s PMQs spot intending to play sexual audio, prompting a parliamentary security inquiry.
Hundreds of Houses of Parliament security staff go on strike in pay dispute
Parliamentary security staff will strike and enact an overtime ban and work-to-rule until September 12, restricting guest access and triggering contingency security plans.
Hundreds of Parliament security staff go on strike
Hundreds of Palace of Westminster security staff will strike over pay, removal of six days' annual leave, and a widening ethnicity pay gap, disrupting parliamentary access.
