Elon Musk looms large over UK politics as MPs return for 2025
ReutersThe new year in politics starts with the bang of a billionaire with a bigger mouth than his bank balance.Elon Musk has been lobbing almost…
Post Office must be removed from its role handling compensation schemes for Horizon scandal victims, says MPs
THE Post Office must be removed from its role handling compensation schemes for the Horizon scandal victims, MPs say.Payouts are not being handed out quickly…
Military housing in ‘shocking’ state, MPs warn
Getty ImagesMPs warn that soldiers may leave the military if housing standards don't improveDamp and mouldy accommodation could see more personnel deciding to leave the…
Financial Conduct Authority boss says MPs’ criticism ‘not fair’
The boss of the UK's financial watchdog has said criticism from MPs that it has failed to reform after years of scandal is "not fair".Nikhil…
UK MPs vote to advance assisted-dying bill | News
The vote advances the assisted-dying legislation for England and Wales to the next stage of parliamentary scrutiny.British MPs have given initial approval to a bill to…
I had to watch my mum and husband end their lives and felt like a criminal – I’m begging MPs to spare others our pain
ZOE Marley-Hyatt prays a ‘yes’ majority vote for the Assisted Dying Bill will spare loved ones the pain her own family has gone through.For in…
Plaid Cymru MPs call for Israel boycott over Gaza
Getty ImagesAbout 42,000 people have been killed as part of Israel's retaliatory offensive in Gaza, according to the Hamas-run health ministryPlaid Cymru's four MPs have…
Jeremy Corbyn forms new Commons group with four pro-Gaza MPs
Jeremy Corbyn has united with four other MPs elected as independents to establish the joint-fifth biggest group in the House of Commons.Already outnumbering the Green…
Keir Starmer ‘doom and gloom’ may go too far, some Labour MPs fear
EPASir Keir Starmer’s honeymoon is over.The prime minister has spent the summer preparing the ground for unpopular and controversial spending and taxation decisions. He wants…
Ex-London deputy mayor Nicky Gavron dies ‘peacefully at her home’ aged 82 as Labour MPs lead tributes – The Sun
FORMER London deputy mayor Nicky Gavron has died 'peacefully at her home' aged 82 as Labour MPs lead tributes.Gavron's official Twitter account posted: "Nicky's family…
Labour sending ‘dangerous signal’ to unions they will get bumper pay rises with no need to improve services, MPs warn
LABOUR has sent a “dangerous signal” to unions they will get bumper pay rises with no need to improve services, MPs warn.A top Tory said…
Scotland’s new MPs to be sworn in at Westminster
PA MediaScottish Secretary Ian Murray (second right) alongside some of Labour's new Scottish MPsScotland's 57 MPs are preparing to be sworn in at Westminster after…
Katter’s Australian Party MPs found in contempt of Queensland Parliament over fiery clash with pro-Palestinian protesters
Two Katter's Australian Party MPs have been found in contempt of Queensland Parliament by the State Ethics Committee.Party leader Robbie Katter and member for Hinchinbrook…
French MPs wear colours of Palestinian flag | Gaza
NewsFeedFrench opposition politicians wore clothing in the colours of the Palestinian flag during a heated session in the National Assembly. One member was rebuked for…
Three Tory MPs in talks with Labour about defecting after Natalie Elphicke switched sides
AT LEAST three Tory MPs, including two ex-ministers, are in talks about defecting to Labour, The Sun on Sunday can reveal. Discussions are said to…
I was stalked by ‘real Baby Reindeer’ Fiona Harvey for 5 years – now I’m scared she’ll come for me again, says MP’s wife
A WOMAN who was allegedly stalked by the real Baby Reindeer is scared she will "come for her again" after the release of the Netflix…
New law should ban AI deepfakes of music stars, MPs say
Stars like Jess Glynne signed a recent letter calling for more protection against "predatory" AI. Source link
Former MPs hoping for a comeback at the next election
A Blair-era cabinet minister and a Lib Dem who was last an MP 20 years ago are among those standing again. Source link
100 MPs to stand down at the next general election
In 1997, most of the Tories stepping down were at the end of their political careers, Byron Criddle wrote in The British General Election of…
MPs to vote on smoking ban for Generation Alpha
Rishi Sunak wants to ban those born after 2009 from buying cigarettes, creating some of the toughest anti-tobacco laws. Source link