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MPs Approach 'Tipping Point' To Move Away From Elon Musk's X
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A growing number of MPs are weighing up whether to leave social media website X and move to alternative platforms, with some encouraging the Govern...
on Thu, 8PM
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Doubts Cast Over Recommended Pick For UK Surrogacy Regulator
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Doubts have been cast over the Law Commission’s recommendation for the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) to be the UK surrogacy r...
on Tue, 9PM
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Labour MP Warns Homeless Families Are Using Schools As 'Support Hubs'
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A new Labour MP who was a deputy head teacher before being elected says families are turning up to schools with their belongings having been evicte...
on Tue, 8PM
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MPs Urged To Be 'Wary' Of Mobile Phone Theft Near Parliament
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Government whips have urged Labour MPs to be careful when using mobile phones near Westminster after 'a number' reported having their devices stole...
on Tue, 8PM
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What Next For The University Crisis?
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The announcement this week that tuition fees will go up for the first time in eight years has received mixed reaction.
on Nov 7
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Gavin Williamson vs The Bishops
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As hereditary peers are readied for the exit, Sir Gavin Williamson wants bishops to follow them out of the door. Harriet Symonds finds out if they ...
on Nov 7
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Trump Win Could Force UK Into “Temporary Realignment”
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Emily Thornberry, the new chair of the foreign affairs committee, told PoliticsHome a victory for Republican candidate Donald Trump in this year’s ...
on Nov 6
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Social Care At “Standstill” After Budget, Says Health Committee Chair Layla Moran
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The social care system is “basically at a standstill” following the Budget, the new chair of the Health and Social Care Committee Layla Moran has s...
on Nov 3
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Redundancy Payouts 'Not Enough' Says Ousted Tory MP
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The money given to former MPs who lose their seats should be higher to help them adjust to life post-Parliament, according to James Sunderland, a C...
on Oct 24
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The Professor Will See You Now: Billionaires
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In an occasional series, Professor Philip Cowley offers a political science lesson for The House’s readers. This week: loadsamoney
on Oct 17
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Senior London Tory Refuses To Vote For Any Leadership Candidate
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Andrew Boff, Chair of the London Assembly, has said he will not vote for any of the Conservative leadership candidates as he is 'appalled' by their...
on Oct 1
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Labour’s win rested on fixing our broken society
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As Keir Starmer prepares for his first Labour Party Conference as Prime Minister, it is easy to feel Labour’s victory was a long time ago. Yet it w...
on Sep 21
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Public Will Lose Patience With Labour Blaming The Tories After A Year In Power, New Poll Suggests
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The public will lose patience with Labour blaming the Conservatives for the state of the country after the party has been in power for a year, a ne...
on Sep 21
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It’s time politicians were honest: Brexit isn’t working
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My home town of Totnes is known for its left-leaning, alternative approach to life. On 4 July it came together to resoundingly elect the first non-...
on Sep 19
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Modern Slavery Victims Are Missing Out On Housing Support, New Report Finds
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Some victims of modern slavery are not receiving the housing support they are entitled to because of gaps in what local councils provide, a new rep...
on Sep 17
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Male suicide is a national tragedy – it requires immediate action
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The rising rate of male suicide is a quietly unfolding crisis.
on Sep 10
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Why I voted against cutting the winter fuel allowance
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Gordon Brown introduced the winter fuel allowance in 1997 to help tackle pensioner poverty. It was exactly this kind of progressive vision that, tw...
on Sep 10
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Dozens Of Labour MPs Abstain On Winter Fuel Cut Vote
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Dozens of Labour MPs failed to vote with Prime Minister Keir Starmer in a House of Commons vote on the Government decision to cut winter fuel payme...
on Sep 10
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Rachel Reeves Doubles Down On Winter Fuel Cut Despite Threat Of Labour Rebellion
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The Government is not budging on its decision to cut the winter fuel allowance for pensioners despite unease within the Parliamentary Labour Party.
on Sep 10
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More Government Support Needed For Bereaved Families, Says Widowed MP
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New MP Caroline Voaden said the government must do more to help bereaved families through the long-term impact of dealing with the death of a loved...
on Sep 2
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Keir Starmer Warns Autumn Budget Will Be 'Painful'
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said that the Autumn Budget will be 'painful' as the country will have to 'accept short term pain for long term goo...
on Aug 27
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Green MP Proposes Hemicycle Design To Replace Parliamentary Chamber
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Ellie Chowns has called for the House of Commons chamber to be redesigned as a hemicycle, to bring about more co-operation among parliamentarians.
on Aug 25
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Government Antisemitism Adviser Calls For Policy Response Amid Record Hate Incidents
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Lord Mann, the government's adviser on antisemitism, has told PoliticsHome that record antisemitism figures in the first half of 2024 are 'sadly no...
on Aug 16
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Universities Say Government Should Give “Ringing Endorsement” To Graduate Visas
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The new government should give a “ringing endorsement” to the graduate visa route as part of its efforts to stablise universities’ finances, accord...
on Aug 16
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The Lib Dems Are Eyeing Labour Seats To Target At The Next Election, Says Party President
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The Liberal Democrats are already thinking about seats they can take from Labour at the next general election, according to the party president.
on Aug 13
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Liverpool Mayor Says 'Time Is Approaching' For Everyone To Consider Leaving X
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Mayor of the Liverpool City Region Steve Rotheram has said “the time is approaching” for politicians and the public to consider whether they should...
on Aug 12
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Majority of Scots now in favour of independence, shock poll reveals
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A majority of Scots are now in favour of independence and want a second referendum by 2021, according to a new poll.
on Aug 6
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'Truly Shocking' Analysis Shows National Parks Disproportionately Impacted By Sewage Spills
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Untreated sewage was spilled into the UK’s National Parks 95 times each day last year in what have been called 'truly shocking' findings.
on Aug 2
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Eight Green Party Members Expelled in Alleged Gender Critical Purge
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Eight members of the Green Party, including one former councillor, claim to have been expelled from the party for expressing gender critical views.
on Jul 1
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Labour's Clacton Candidate Says He's Running 'For Every Black And Brown Person' In UK
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Labour candidate Jovan Owusu-Nepaul has said he is running against Nigel Farage in Clacton “for every Black and brown person in the country” and be...
on Jun 26
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Reform Candidate Dislodged By Nigel Farage To Run As Independent Against Him
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The former Reform UK candidate for Clacton, Anthony Mack, is preparing to stand against Nigel Farage as an independent.
on Jun 23
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Unions Apprehensive Ahead Of Labour Clause V Manifesto Meeting
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Affiliated trade unions are apprehensive about the detail of the “new deal for working people” policy ahead of the party’s so-called ‘Clause V’ man...
on Jun 9
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Labour Warned Against Celebrating Nigel Farage’s Commons Bid
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Labour has been warned against feeling positive about Nigel Farage standing for Parliament. Baroness Chakrabarti believes that while the move will ...
on Jun 8
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Labour Candidate Removed From Endorsement List Before Key Meeting
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Darren Rodwell, the leader of Barking and Dagenham council, has been removed from Labour's endorsement list as its candidate for Barking, PoliticsH...
on Jun 4
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Nigel Farage To Run For Parliament As Reform UK Leader
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Nigel Farage has announced he has taken over as Reform leader and will run as a candidate at the 4 July general election.
on Jun 3
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Plaid Cymru Does Not Want Voters Who Are “Giving Up On Politics”
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The leader of Plaid Cymru has said his party is not for people who are “giving up on politics”, as the Welsh nationalist party seeks to increase th...
on Jun 2
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Black Londoners “Really Hurt” By Diane Abbott Row
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Labour's parliamentary candidate for Camberwell and Peckham, Miatta Fahnbulleh, has said voters in the area's Black community are “really hurt” by ...
on May 31
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Labour Leadership Disappointed By “Unwelcome Distraction” Of Diane Abbott Row
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The Labour leadership is disappointed by the way that the row over longtime MP Diane Abbott’s candidacy has become an “unwelcome distraction”, Poli...
on May 31
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There's little enthusiasm for Labour. Does it matter?
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People may dislike the Government but it is difficult to see how Labour win a landslide when there is such little enthusiasm for them as an alterna...
on May 29
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Diane Abbott Given Whip Back After Labour Front Benchers 'Spitting Venom' Over Her Treatment
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The decision to restore the Labour whip to Diane Abbott came after a number of front benchers were 'spitting venom' over their party leadership's t...
on May 28
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Losing the plot: navigating the truth behind GPS jamming
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From the Baltic to the Mediterranean, GPS jamming is a growing problem for both the military and airlines – but is it a real threat to safety or ju...
on May 27
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Reform UK Will Argue High Net Migration Makes Housing Unaffordable
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Former Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe, who now campaigns for Reform UK, has said the party will argue the current levels of net migration makes hou...
on May 26
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MPs Give 'Bionic MP' Craig Mackinlay Standing Ovation As He Returns To Parliament
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MPs applauded Conservative MP Craig Mackinlay in an emotional moment as he returned to the House of Commons for the first time since losing his han...
on May 22
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MPs Urged To Treat 'Extreme' Protest Across The Political Spectrum As A Threat To Democracy
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The government’s independent adviser on political violence and disruption Lord John Walney has urged the political establishment to 'wake up' and r...
on May 22
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Protesters Disrupt David Lammy's Speech On Tackling Dirty Money
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A group of pro-climate and pro-Gaza protesters disrupted Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy's keynote speech on tackling Russian kleptocracy in t...
on May 22
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Labour MP Claims Ministerial 'Churn' Has Hindered Justice For Infected Blood Victims
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Labour MP Diana Johnson has said political instability in recent years has been an obstacle to victims of the contaminated blood scandal achieving ...
on May 19
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MP Admits Fellow Tories Have 'Checked Out'
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Conservative MP Philip Dunne has said that some of his fellow MPs who are standing down at the next general election have already 'checked out' – b...
on May 19
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Voters Are Warning Wannabe MPs That They're In No Mood For Westminster
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Leading pollster Scarlett Maguire has said that the recent local elections could serve as a “warning” to prospective MPs for major political partie...
on May 17
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Construction, Finance And Gambling Companies Donate Most Money To MPs
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The construction, finance and gambling industries are among the biggest political donors in the UK over the last two decades and are currently payi...
on May 14
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Priti Patel Is Quietly Becoming The Favourite For Next Tory Leader
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With many Conservatives now resigned to a fate of being ousted from office at the next election, a number of MPs seem to have diverted their energy...
on May 13