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Speaker scolds Labour ministers for making major announcements on TikTok before Parliament
The Speaker of the House of Commons has slammed ministers for making major announcements on TikTok before making them in the chamber.
The Independent UK 2 min read
Starmer says UK bagged trade deal with North Korea in PMQs blunder
Sir Keir Starmer accidentally announced a UK trade deal with North Korea in the House of Commons.
The Independent UK 1 min read
Some see 'King of the North' as UK government's savior. First he needs a seat in Parliament
Britain’s government is in turmoil, and some see Andy Burnham as the one to save it
The Independent UK 7 min read
What could happen next in Labour leadership challenge?
How a contest to become PM is triggered, and Andy Burnham’s chances in the Makerfield byelection
The Guardian - UK 6 min read
Watch: UK Parliament revives centuries-old ritual before King’s Speech
Black Rod was symbolically denied entry to the House of Commons during the ceremonial opening of the UK Parliament ahead of King Charles III’s speech.
Euronews 1 min read
What is the king’s speech and what is the state opening of parliament?
Ceremonial event marks start of new parliamentary year, and outlines government policies and proposed legislation
The Guardian - UK 5 min read
King’s Speech: The full text of Charles’ address in the House of Lords
Charles has set out the Government’s priorities for the year ahead
The Independent UK 9 min read
How Keir Starmer could be replaced as UK prime minister after discontent rises in his own party
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under pressure to resign following Labour's poor local election results. Dozens of party lawmakers are calling for his departure. Starmer remains defiant, but a leadership contest could be triggered. The process involves lawmaker support and party member votes. Potential successors are being discussed. Many…
The Economic Times 4 min read
Dave Doogan to lead SNP at Westminster as Stephen Flynn steps down
Mr Doogan, the MP for Angus and Perthshire, said his election came at a ‘crucial time for Scotland’s future and our journey to independence’.
The Independent UK 4 min read
Senior cabinet ministers and more than 70 MPs call for Keir Starmer’s resignation as speech fails to quell rebellion – as it happened
Home secretary Shabana Mahmood reported to be among those who have told the PM to consider his position.
The Guardian - UK 73 min read