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Boris Johnson ‘shocked’ to learn of rape allegation against Tory MP

Labour is calling for the Conservative whip to be suspended from the politician following his arrest.

The Independent UK

Lawmaker's arrest is latest sex claim to roil UK Parliament

A U.K. Conservative lawmaker has been released on bail while police investigate allegations of rape and sexual assault against him

The Independent UK

MPs warned naming 'rape' arrest Tory would be 'wholly inappropriate'

MPs have been urged not to name the Tory MP arrested on suspicion of rape.

The National (Scotland)

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Snap elections may have let unsuitable MPs slip through, says Commons Leader

Mark Spencer said political parties were forced to select candidates ‘quite quickly’ in 2017 and 2019, given the rapid nature of the votes.

The Independent UK

SNP MP silenced after calling Tories 'criminals' in the Commons

AN SNP MP was silenced by the Speaker after calling Boris Johnson’s government “a shower of corrupt criminals” during a debate on the…

The National (Scotland)

Charles hosts lunch for British Overseas Territories speakers’ visit

The Prince of Wales held the event as part of a conference focused on giving them a voice in the UK.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson’s ‘anti-woke’ agenda fuels sexism in parliament, says senior Labour woman

Cabinet minister Kwasi Kwarteng blames misconduct in Westminster on ‘bad apples’

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Labour's Chris Bryant says he used to be 'regularly touched up' by senior MPs

Chris Bryant said he didn’t feel able to report the incidents - but he would do if they happened again under an independent complaints scheme. It comes amid a fresh slew of allegations about inappropriate behaviour

Daily Mirror

Tory failure to act has made Commons misogyny worse, says Keir Starmer

Labour leader says ‘fish rots from the head’ after resignation of Neil Parish for watching porn in parliament

The Guardian - UK

Speaker calls for 'radical' reform of Parliament after porngate

Sir Lindsay Hoyle is looking at a range of options

Manchester Evening News

Porn scandal sparks 'radical' action call on sexual misconduct in Westminster

“RADICAL” action is required to stamp out rampant sexual misconduct in Parliament, the Speaker has suggested.

The National (Scotland)

Tories head into local elections with porn MP scandal on top of 'partygate'

Voters go to the polls in Greater Manchester on Thursday

Manchester Evening News

Boris Johnson news – live: Minister denies misogyny culture as porn scandal MP quits

Business secretary blames problem on people ‘working in really intense enivornment with long hours’ as Neil Parish admits watching porn twice in Commons

The Independent UK

Speaker Lindsay Hoyle urges ‘radical’ reform for scandal-hit Commons

The warning came after Tory Neil Parish admitted twice watching pornography in the Commons, as he announced his resignation

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The Independent UK

Speaker calls for ‘radical’ reform of UK parliament after series of scandals

Neil Parish bowed to pressure to say he would resign as MP for Tiverton and Honiton yesterday

Wales Online

Overhaul bid for Commons as Tory porn MP caps series of scandals

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle is calling for 'radical' reform

The Independent UK

Overhaul bid for Commons as Tory Porn MP caps series of scandals

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle is calling for ‘radical’ reform to working practices to improve Parliament’s reputation.

The Independent UK

Speaker urges ‘radical’ reform for scandal-hit Commons

He was considering moving to an outside body employing aides as Parliament’s reputation was feared to have hit a new low.

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The Guardian - UK

Disgraced Tory MP Neil Parish ‘broke law’ by watching porn in Commons

Parish resigns over ‘moment of madness’, and claims ‘it was tractors I was looking at on the internet’

The Guardian - UK

Speaker calls for overhaul of UK parliament after series of scandals

Sir Lindsay Hoyle says MPs should no longer employ staff directly, following damaging revelations involving bullying and harassment

Daily Mirror

Queen to receive two lampposts costing £175,000 for Platinum Jubilee from MPs and peers

Queen Elizabeth II, 96, is set to receive two lampposts wrapped in plastic in the Commons' New Palace Yard from MPs and peers as a means to celebrate her Platinum Jubilee

Wales Online

MPs call for reforms to prevent ‘next great parliamentary scandal’

Standards Committee chair Chris Bryant said the report comes as a 'wake-up call for us all'

The Guardian - UK

Hostile foreign states pose ‘real risk’ of influencing MPs’ cross-party groups

Standards committee report calls for reforms to all-party parliamentary groups to avert ‘next great parliamentary scandal’

The Independent UK

MPs to receive ‘bespoke’ threat advice following security review

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle and Home Secretary Priti Patel ordered a review following the murder of Sir David Amess.

The Conversation

Angela Rayner, porn in parliament and a depressing week for British politics

There are more women in the UK parliament and government than ever before – making up about one third of the total 650 members. Yet, there are still cases like The Mail on Sunday running the headline “Stone the crows! Tories accuse Rayner of Basic Instinct ploy to distract Boris”.…

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