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Keir Starmer calls Rishi Sunak ‘blancmange’ after housing U-turn

PM accused of being unable to stand up to Tory MPs as promise to build 300,000 new houses a year dropped

The Guardian - UK

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak gives Strep A update

PM was asked about the infection situation in the House of Commons

Liverpool Echo

William Hague backs ‘abolishing himself’ as a peer and shrinking size of Lords

William Hague has backed “abolishing himself” as a peer and shrinking the Lords by not replacing members who die or leave.

Evening Standard

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Christine Gauthier, a paraplegic former member of the Canadian army, told members of the House of Commons that she contacted Veterans Affairs Canada trying to find out why it was taking so long to get a wheelchair ramp in her home. She said she got a letter back offering her…

Reason

Rishi Sunak urged to say what senior Tories knew about MP sexual assault and rape claims

MP facing the allegations has not been suspended by the party

The Independent UK

Matt Hancock pictured entering House of Commons for first time today after I'm A Celebrity appearance

The MP is making his first appearance in Parliament since he came third in the ITV show

Manchester Evening News

There's no official French version of the 1867 Constitution Act. So is taking the oath to the King in French valid?

Since the election of the first Parti Québécois legislators in 1970, controversy over Québec MNAs swearing an oath to the sovereign before taking their seats in the National Assembly has stirred emotion and sparked heated debate.

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Who is Ian Blackford? Former SNP Westminster leader to stand down at next election

Blackford said on Tuesday he had been “privileged and humbled” to serve as an MP for eight years

Evening Standard

Speaker cuts off SNP MP for raising Buckingham Palace racism complaint

AN SNP MP was cut off from raising the “appalling” treatment of a black domestic abuse campaigner at Buckingham Palace during a House of Commons…

The National (Scotland)

Who could replace Ian Blackford as SNP Westminster leader?

The MP for Ross, Skye and Lochaber said in a statement on Thursday that he will not seek re-election at the party's AGM next week.

Daily Record

Keir Starmer attacks Sunak over tax benefits for private schools

Labour leader asks PM why he handed his old school Winchester £6m in taxpayers’ money

The Guardian - UK

Lanarkshire MP calls on UK Government to back 'Miscarriage Leave Bill' as it returns to Parliament this week

The legislation is due to receive its second reading this Friday in the House of Commons.

Daily Record

Martin Lewis apologises for using swear word during heated Commons committee appearance

The money saving expert criticised tech giants and the government over their roles in tackling scam advertising online as he gave evidence to MPs in the House of Commons

Manchester Evening News

Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska receives standing ovation as she tells UK parliament: ‘I came to you for justice’

Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska thanked Britain for its support in the war against Russia as she addresed MPs and Peers at Westminster on Tuesday afteroon. Ms Zelenska received a standing ovation as she arrived to give the speech in a parliamentary committee room. Former prime minister Boris Johnson was…

Evening Standard

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UK must become ‘world leader’ to secure justice for Ukraine, says First Lady

Olena Zelenska urged the UK to become a leader in helping Ukraine achieve ‘justice’ against Russia.

The National (Scotland)

SNP MP John Nicolson faces investigation after Speaker leaked letter row

Nicholson's conduct will now be referred to the Privileges Committee following a vote by MPs

The Conversation

PFI at 30: it's hard to say anything positive about this deeply flawed financing model

It was Norman Lamont who first announced a new way of paying for public buildings and infrastructure in November 1992. In a speech to the House of Commons, the then chancellor of the exchequer said he was looking to encourage more private financing for such projects.

The National (Scotland)

Tory MP secures Commons debate on conduct of SNP's John Nicolson

A TORY MP has successfully secured a debate on the actions of SNP MP John Nicolson in the House of Commons.

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The National (Scotland)

Tory MP claims ban on hunting trophy imports is 'racist' as bill passes first hurdle

Both the UK Government and Labour backed the proposed ban after it was debated in the House of Commons on Friday as a Private Members Bill.

The Conversation

Why bullying in politics is a matter of democracy

Dominic Raab, the UK’s deputy prime minister, has become the latest figure in the government to be accused of bullying. Bullying, harassment, and sexual misconduct are always serious matters. They can harm a victim’s personal and professional development and wellbeing, and create cultures of fear and intimidation. In political contexts,…

Evening Standard

Anne McElvoy: Tory feuds undermine Rishi Sunak and his bid to avoid general election wipeout

It’s blue-on-blue internal Tory wars again: to which you might reply, “When wasn’t it, in living memory?”

Daily Mirror

MPs will get a week off Parliament for King Charles’s coronation

The leader of the House of Commons, Penny Mordaunt, today announced that MPs will have nearly a week off in May to celebrate King Charles' coronation

The Guardian - UK

Suella Braverman says people coming to UK illegally ‘at fault’ for processing chaos

Home secretary faces five legal challenges over crisis at Manston processing centre for asylum seekers

Liverpool Echo

Speaker Lindsay Hoyle steps in to rebuke Rishi Sunak during tense Prime Minister's Questions

The Speaker of the House was not happy with the Prime Minister

Evening Standard

Brexiteer Owen Paterson suing the government at the European Court of Human Rights over ‘privacy breach’

The former minister was suspended from the House of Commons for breaking lobbying rules

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