Kate Nash tells MPs post-Brexit rules have made touring financially unviable The musician told MPs she lost £26,000 on her last tour of Europe The Independent UK · Feb 3
Kate Nash tells MPs: I sell pictures of my bum on the internet to fund my tour The musician told MPs she lost £26,000 on her last tour of Europe. Evening Standard · Feb 3
Starmer faces backlash over trip to China amid claims Government was ‘tricked’ Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch accused Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer of adopting a ‘supine and short-termist approach’ to China. Evening Standard · Feb 2
MP Dan Norris ‘vigorously denies’ sexual offence allegations Norris, 65, had been suspended by the Labour Party and had the Whip in the House of Commons removed last year after his original arrest Evening Standard · Feb 2
MP Dan Norris arrested on suspicion of further rape and sexual assault offences The suspended Labour Party MP has been arrested on suspicion of rape, sexual assault, voyeurism and upskirting, The Independent understands The Independent UK · Feb 2
Row erupts within UK's governing Labour Party after popular mayor blocked from upcoming election A row has erupted within Britain’s governing Labour Party after its popular mayor of Manchester was prevented from standing at a special election, with critics claiming that Prime Minister Keir Starmer did not want to see a potential rival back in the House of Commons The Independent UK · Jan 25
Axing Troubles immunity from Legacy Act a ‘down payment on trust’ – Hilary Benn The Northern Ireland Secretary said his goal with legacy legislation is to ‘create a system that everyone in Northern Ireland can have confidence in’. Evening Standard · Jan 22
Badenoch urges Starmer to ‘protect veterans’ ahead of NI Legacy Act repeal vote Measures which prevent the prosecution of veterans for Troubles-related crimes will be removed from the legislation under Government proposals. Evening Standard · Jan 21
Sir Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch trade jibes over defections at PMQs The Prime Minister teased the Conservative leader over Robert Jenrick’s defection to Reform UK last week. Evening Standard · Jan 21
How a group of nimbys could bring down China’s mega embassy plans IN DEPTH: A decision on China’s application for a new embassy in London is expected in days, but those living next to the proposed site will be challenging it all the way, as Dan Haygarth reports The Independent UK · Jan 17
Troubled waters: How the UK’s water companies became a national disgrace Outages in Kent and Sussex this week became the latest in a long list of breakdowns in the UK’s creaking water system. Harry Cockburn asks how Britain can solve its utilities crisis The Independent UK · Jan 17
Parliament Quietly Changes How It Describes Keir Starmer as PM Faces 'No Substance' Slurs Parliament's official account has quietly dropped language claiming Keir Starmer 'answers questions' at PMQs, instead saying he merely 'faces' them—a telling shift exposing widespread doubts about the PM's engagement. International Business Times UK · Jan 16
Fact check: Iran protests and AI-generated ‘MPs’ Round-up of fact checks from the last week compiled by Full Fact. Evening Standard · Jan 16
MPs call for removal of water boss amid continuing ‘totally shambolic’ outages 17,000 properties in Kent and Sussex remain without water for the fifth day The Independent UK · Jan 14
The Independent UK · Jan 14 Home secretary Shabana Mahmood has ‘no confidence’ in police chief behind Maccabi Tel Aviv fans ban The home secretary has declared that she will change the law to give her the power to dismiss the chief constable of West Midlands Police
The Guardian - UK · Jan 10 Sir Patrick Duffy obituary Labour MP for Colne Valley and Sheffield Attercliffe who served as a navy minister and president of the Nato parliamentary assembly
The Guardian - UK · Jan 7 MPs would get vote on troop deployment to Ukraine, says Keir Starmer UK and France ready to send peacekeeping troops, PM tells House of Commons
Evening Standard · Jan 5 Cooper says she raised international law with US over Venezuela Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper addressed the Commons after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro entered a not guilty plea in court in New York.
The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2025 John Major ‘shouted at’ by Irish justice minister in Troubles-era meeting Minister Padraig Flynn was exercised by a range of security issues.
The Independent UK · Dec 25, 2025 Worst areas for unsolved car crimes revealed There have been calls for a dedicated police unit to be set up to tackle car theft in the UK
The Guardian - UK · Dec 25, 2025 ‘Lost decade’ of progress after UK introduced shared parental leave, say experts Research suggests fewer than one in 60 public sector workers share leave with partners when they have a baby
Evening Standard · Dec 21, 2025 £20m spent on Commons since IndyRef, SNP says The party obtained the figures under a freedom of information request.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2025 ‘Pretty birds and silly moos’: the women behind the Sex Discrimination Act In the 50 years since equal rights for women were enshrined in UK law, the campaigners have been reduced to caricatures, or forgotten. But their struggle is worth remembering
TechRadar · Dec 12, 2025 UK Lords propose ban on VPNs for children UK politicians table amendment that would ban VPNs for children but its future is uncertain.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2025 House of Lords’ block on assisted dying bill is a big risk Letter: Defying the will of the House of Commons will increase calls for radical reform of the upper house sooner rather than later, say the MPs Nia Griffith, Justin Madders and Debbie Abrahams