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Westminster has ‘demeaning’ attitude towards women, says former minister

Westminster has a culture that is “belittling and demeaning” towards women, according to a former minister. Senior Conservative Caroline Nokes said that when she was a “very new minister” she was told by an unnamed person that she had “only been ...

04 May 2022 at 18:55

People should win positions on merit, Johnson says ahead of by-election

Boris Johnson has said that MPs should be selected “on their merits” as he refused to throw his backing behind all-female shortlists. Speaking on Times Radio, the Prime Minister said selection processes would be left to local associations, ...

03 May 2022 at 21:55

Minister backs Tory Neil Parish to carry on as MP during pornography inquiry

The Tory MP under investigation for allegedly watching pornography in the Commons chamber has been backed by the safeguarding minister over his refusal to stand down immediately. Rachel Maclean suggested on Saturday the “appropriate ...

30 Apr 2022 at 10:55

Tory Neil Parish ‘likely’ to resign amid probe into Commons porn-watching

The Conservative MP being investigated for allegedly watching pornography in the Commons chamber is expected to give into pressure to resign despite arguing he opened the material accidentally as he fought to stay in power. Neil ...

30 Apr 2022 at 14:25

Neil Parish: A former farmer with a passion for the countryside

The MP who watched pornography in Parliament has a strong interest in farming, the countryside and animal welfare issues. Former farmer Neil Parish, 65, who has represented the Devon constituency of Tiverton and Honiton since ...

30 Apr 2022 at 17:25

Scotland

Tories push for pro-UK voters in final day of campaigning

The Scottish Tories have made a push for pro-UK voters ahead of Thursday’s council elections in a bid to “lock the SNP out of power”. On the final day of campaigning, the party’s leader has attempted to rally Scots who are ...

04 May 2022 at 01:25

Minister rejects call for all-women Tory shortlist to replace Neil Parish

A Government minister has rejected calls for an all-women Tory shortlist for the by-election to replace disgraced MP Neil Parish amid concerns about a culture of sexism and misogyny at Westminster. Some Conservatives – ...

02 May 2022 at 11:25

Scotland

‘More difficult’ now for SNP to encourage women to stand, says Sturgeon

The SNP has struggled to encourage women to stand at this year’s council elections, Nicola Sturgeon has said. The culture of politics has come to the fore in recent weeks after a number of incidents at Westminster, ...

02 May 2022 at 13:25

Sunak and Tugendhat address plans to clean up Westminster, but others silent

Three of the remaining Conservative leadership candidates have remained silent on how they plan to clean up Westminster after a series of scandals involving sexual misconduct. Only Rishi Sunak and Tom Tugendhat’s ...

15 Jul 2022 at 13:48

Neil Parish complains of ‘double standards’ in Pincher controversy

Neil Parish has said the Conservatives cannot show “double standards” and must remove the whip from former deputy chief whip Chris Pincher. The former Conservative MP for Tiverton and Honiton, who formally ...

01 Jul 2022 at 16:39

Newly elected Lib Dem MP Richard Foord calls on Boris Johnson to quit

Newly-elected Liberal Democrat MP Richard Foord, who overturned a Conservative 24,000 majority to win the Tiverton and Honiton by-election to send shockwaves through British politics, has called on Boris ...

24 Jun 2022 at 06:21

Police ‘kindly’ confiscated my guns after pornography scandal, former MP says

Neil Parish has revealed the police “kindly” confiscated his shotguns to prevent him from shooting himself after he was caught watching pornography in the House of Commons. The former Conservative MP ...

26 Jun 2022 at 14:04

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