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HISTORICAL FACTS: Standards | History Defined

Why Reform UK’s Richard Tice is being investigated by parliamentary standards watchdog

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The Independent UK

Read Nigel Farage’s speech in full as Reform leader resigns as MP

The Clacton MP said standards investigations by the parliamentary authorities are ‘now being used as a political tool’

The Independent UK

Inverclyde's SNP councillors call for Stephen McCabe to be referred to watchdog

INVERCLYDE Council’s SNP group have called for the local authority’s domestic abuse-accused former leader to be referred to a standards…

The National (Scotland)

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“I asked Ibanez for a Telecaster-style guitar with a single neck pickup. I was expecting them to make fun of me and say no!” Standards’ Marcos Mena is bringing joy to virtuoso playing with his custom mint green tapping machine

As the pop-shred maestro honed his fruit-inspired instrumental math-rock technique, Ibanez warned him his neck-pickup-only AZ might look bad – but it turned out to be his perfect guitar

Guitar World

Michael Gove apologises for failing to declare QPR hospitality

Michael Gove offered his ‘profuse apologies’ for failing to declare three pairs of tickets and VIP hospitality at Queens Park Rangers games

Evening Standard

Stephen Flynn mug stunt complaint dismissed by Westminster standards watchdog

A STANDARDS investigation into Stephen Flynn allegedly misusing official stationery has concluded by dismissing the complaint.

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak broke transparency rules, probe into wife's shares finds

Rishi Sunak broke the MPs’ code of conduct, after Number 10 publicly confirmed details about a parliamentary standards watchdog probe into his…

The National (Scotland)

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Sunak broke rules over probe into wife’s financial interest in childcare firm

The Commons Standards Committee found that it was a ‘minor and inadvertent’ rule breach.

The Independent UK

UK political watchdog says Prime Minister Rishi Sunak 'inadvertently' broke ethics rules

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been chided by Parliament’s standards guardian for failing to declare his wife’s financial interest in a childcare firm that stood to benefit from government policy

The Independent UK

Andrew Bridgen: Tory MP facing five-day Commons suspension over ‘significant’ rule breaches this week

Andrew Bridgen faces suspension from January 10 for breaking lobbying rules and a ‘completely unacceptable attack’ on the integrity of the Standards Commissioner

Evening Standard

MPs and officials who caused trouble for Boris Johnson given knighthoods

Tory MP Julian Lewis and standards committee chair Chris Bryant are among those with gongs

The Independent UK

Beckah Amani captures the chaos: ‘Growing up right now, we’re stuck in this whirlwind’

The Tanzanian-Australian artist’s debut EP whips through growing pains, schoolyard racism and climate change – and finds beauty amid it all

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