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MPs call for quicker action to repair Parliament amid warnings of fires

Fires are reported virtually every month in Parliament, MPs have heard amid criticism of the “cack-handed” project to fix the Palace of Westminster. MPs approved a motion to abolish the restoration and renewal project’s sponsor body and bring the ...

12 Jul 2022 at 22:33

Michael Gove ‘tells Lords they should sit outside London during refurbishment’

The House of Lords should relocate outside of London rather than moving to a building nearby during refurbishment works, Michael Gove has reportedly told the Lord Speaker. The Levelling Up Secretary is said to have written to Lord McFall of ...

15 May 2022 at 11:55

Wall uncovered during Westminster restoration may mark original course of Thames

The remains of a medieval stone wall likely to be at least seven centuries old may have been found under the Palace of Westminster, experts have said. The structure, thought to be the original medieval Thames River wall which was believed ...

22 Nov 2022 at 01:01

Thousands tune into BBC livestream of Queen lying in state

The number of viewers tuned into the livestream of the Queen lying in state topped 20,000 on a number of occasions within its first hour online. The service began broadcasting globally via the BBC News website at 5pm on Wednesday, when ...

14 Sept 2022 at 19:00

‘Sexually explicit graffiti’ found in men’s toilet near Commons bar, FOI reveals

The name “Dave” scratched into stonework in the Peer’s Corridor and “sexually explicit graffiti” etched on a toilet door near a House of Commons bar are some of the incidents of vandalism dealt with by Parliamentary authorities during ...

01 Jan 2023 at 02:35

The Queen’s lying in state: What you need to know

The Queen will lie in state in London ahead of her funeral. Here is some of the information mourners need to know. – What exactly is meant by the term “lying in state”? Lying in state is usually reserved for sovereigns, current or ...

12 Sept 2022 at 11:12

Route for those joining queue to pay final respects to Queen

The queue for those wishing to pay their respects to the Queen could stretch all the way to Southwark Park in south-east London, according to the Government plan. The guidance, published on Tuesday night, will see the queue ...

14 Sept 2022 at 13:28

MPs raise concern over arrests of anti-monarchy protesters

Scotland’s chief constable has been told of free speech concerns amid the arrest of anti-monarchy protesters in Edinburgh. Conservative MP David Davis has written to Sir Iain Livingstone after a 22-year-old woman was ...

13 Sept 2022 at 19:35

Tory Lee Anderson broke MPs’ code by using parliamentary roof to film promo

Conservative deputy chairman Lee Anderson has been found to have breached the MPs’ code of conduct by using a House of Commons rooftop to film a promotion video for his £100,000-a-year GB News show. The ...

19 Sept 2023 at 18:27

People urged to not to camp or wait ahead of Queen’s lying in state procession

People have been warned not to wait or camp along the route where the Queen’s coffin will be taken from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall for the lying in state. On Wednesday afternoon, the late ...

12 Sept 2022 at 22:57

Fire outbreaks in Palace of Westminster spark ‘Notre Dame inferno’ warning

Fire has broken out 45 times in the Palace of Westminster over the last decade, latest figures show, sparking warnings of a “Notre Dame inferno incubating” on the crumbling estate. Labour former ...

23 Jan 2025 at 02:45

MPs would face security risks while drinking if Parliament bars closed – Powell

MPs would face security risks frequenting pubs outside Parliament if all bars on the estate were closed, the leader of the House of Commons has suggested. Lucy Powell said she was in favour of ...

22 Jan 2025 at 16:19

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