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Conservative MP holds back tears sharing her experience of baby loss

A Conservative MP came close to tears as she shared the experience of losing her first baby. Hartlepool MP Jill Mortimer urged ministers to invest in more midwifery to give the best care to new mothers, as she shared her experiences during a debate ...

25 Oct 2022 at 17:40

Truss bids to save premiership amid growing unrest in Tory party

Liz Truss will try to save her premiership this week, with her fate hinging on the mood of the market and her own backbench MPs. All eyes will be on the market reaction on Monday morning, after the Prime Minister appointed Jeremy Hunt as ...

17 Oct 2022 at 06:41

Privileges Committee to publish verdict that Johnson lied to MPs over partygate

A long-awaited report concluding that Boris Johnson misled Parliament with his partygate denials is set to be published on Thursday morning. After a 14-month investigation, the Privileges Committee will release its findings on whether ...

15 Jun 2023 at 00:12

Keegan calls for ‘big dose of transparency’ when teaching contested issues

The Education Secretary has called for a “big dose of transparency” when teaching contested political issues in schools. Gillian Keegan said, “common sense” is needed when it comes to sharing classroom materials and deciding what is ...

07 Dec 2022 at 13:21

Yousaf: UK Government should think again and include Scotland in Horizon Bill

The UK Government should “think again” on making its Horizon Bill UK-wide, Scotland’s First Minister has said. The legislation – which will quash the convictions of subpostmasters as a result of faults with the Post Office IT ...

13 Mar 2024 at 16:28

SNP calls on opposition parties to support fresh ceasefire motion

The SNP’s Westminster leader has said he will seek support from opposition parties in order to secure an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and Israel after a previous attempt dissolved into angry recriminations and demands for the ...

26 Feb 2024 at 00:01

Minister: Private school fees still expected to be affordable after VAT change

Most private schools will be able to keep fee increases affordable for parents by absorbing a “significant proportion” of new VAT charges, the Government has said. Treasury minister James Murray was heckled by opposition ...

08 Oct 2024 at 17:02

Budget to encourage over-50s, disabled and benefits claimants back into work

Measures to boost workforce participation will target the over-50s, the long-term sick and disabled, and benefits claimants in the Chancellor’s upcoming Budget. Tackling economic inactivity is a key component of Jeremy ...

11 Mar 2023 at 22:30

Scotland

Definition of terminal illness ‘blurred’, says MP ahead of assisted dying vote

The definition of a terminal illness is “very blurred” and the Westminster Bill on assisted dying will not deliver the choice it promises, a Labour MP has warned. Dr Zubir Ahmed, who worked as an NHS cancer surgeon ...

29 Nov 2024 at 09:23

Scotland

More foreign nationals registered to vote in Scotland than ever before

More foreign nationals were registered voters in Scotland for UK Parliamentary elections than ever before, according to data from the National Records of Scotland (NRS). There were 4,007,200 people registered to ...

11 Apr 2024 at 14:52

Police ‘need powers to disperse threatening protests outside Parliament’

Police should have the powers to “disperse” protests around Parliament, MPs’ offices and council chambers that they deem to be threatening, the Government’s political violence tsar has said. Baron Walney, the ...

23 Feb 2024 at 12:50

Ministers to crack down on deepfakes and sharing of illicit intimate images

Ministers are to crack down on sexually explicit deepfake images, as the practice will become a criminal offence. Those who take intimate images of other people without their consent, or who install ...

07 Jan 2025 at 00:01

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