Scottish Government criticises Labour stance on immigration Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood will set out reforms to the UK’s asylum system in the House of Commons on Monday. Evening Standard · Nov 16, 2025
Two men arrested after phone hidden in Commons to ‘play sex noises during PMQs’ A man in his 30s and a man in his 60s have been arrested on suspicion of attempting to intentionally cause a public nuisance The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2025
Home Secretary to scrap guaranteed asylum support in major system shake-up Shabana Mahmood will lay out a series of reforms to the asylum system in the House of Commons on Monday. Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2025
Home Secretary to announce ‘sweeping changes’ to asylum system Shabana Mahmood will lay out a series of reforms to the asylum system in the House of Commons on Monday. The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2025
Two arrested over phone hidden in Commons to reportedly play sex noises during PMQs Police believe device was deliberately planted near frontbench to disrupt proceedings, prompting heightened security in parliament The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2025
GTA 6 studio Rockstar Games' firing of "at least 30 employees" reaches the UK Parliament as MP questions "what steps can be taken" to support the former devs The politician hopes to "stop this from happening again" GamesRadar · Nov 14, 2025
Assisted dying Bill risks running out of time to become law, Lords hears The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill will become law in England and Wales only if both the House of Commons and House of Lords agree. Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2025
Peers warned against delaying assisted dying Bill with record high amendments The Bill was narrowly approved by MPs in the House of Commons earlier this year, and received an unopposed second reading in the Lords in September. Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2025
Stamp duty should be abolished, TV presenter Kirstie Allsopp tells MPs She told the Treasury Committee that people ‘should be able to move house cheaply and easily’. Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2025
Nandy sets out plans for BBC charter review in wake of Trump crisis The Culture Secretary addressed the matter in the House of Commons. Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2025
Penny Mordaunt had to step up security after stalker jumped barrier at her office, court hears Former MP and leader of the House of Commons tells court ‘situation took its toll on me’ The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2025
Lisa Nandy defends David Lammy over prison release errors and scrutiny claims The Culture Secretary said her Cabinet colleague had weighed up which detail to share in the Commons. Evening Standard · Nov 9, 2025
Lammy’s lack of poppy during PMQs branded a ‘disgrace’ The Deputy Prime Minister could later be seen wearing a badge about 15 minutes into the session. Evening Standard · Nov 5, 2025
Afghan data leak superinjunction left democracy in ‘deep freeze’, say journalists The Independent’s home affairs correspondent Holly Bancroft was among the journalists praised for their ‘grit and determination’ in exposing the saga The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2025
The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2025 Migrant sex offender Hadush Kebatu is second person to be freed by mistake from HMP Chelmsford The prison staff at HMP fell for a fake email posing from the Royal Courts of Justice
The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2025 Prince Andrew latest: MPs pressure Crown Estate over ‘value for money’ of Andrew’s rent-free Royal Lodge life MPs on spending watchdog the Public Accounts Committee ask questions of Crown Estate and Treasury
Evening Standard · Oct 27, 2025 Stronger oversight of social media platforms needed to end MP abuse – report The report recommends ‘faster prosecution of abuse and intimidation cases during election periods’.
Evening Standard · Oct 27, 2025 Trans woman guilty of harassing government minister Ellie Reeves with threats and bid to summons her to court Ellie Reeves gave evidence from behind a screen at Westminster Magistrates’ Court
Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2025 Royals want MPs to focus on ‘important issues’ not Prince Andrew, No 10 says Downing Street said the Government would not allocate time for a Commons debate on Andrew’s conduct or his living arrangements.
The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2025 Widow who took husband to Dignitas tells peers law must change A special scrutiny committee is to begin on Wednesday on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill.
Euronews · Oct 17, 2025 Ukrainian men deny plotting fires at properties related to British prime minister They men are accused of setting fire to Starmer's personal home, along with a property where he once lived and a car he had sold.
Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2025 UK ‘isn’t a democracy any more’, warns Tugendhat in call for leadership Tom Tugendhat suggested that if ‘the bureaucrats are in charge of everything’, then the UK ‘isn’t a democracy any more’.
Evening Standard · Oct 15, 2025 Starmer to publish China spy case evidence as he battles Tory ‘cover up’ claims The Government will publish the evidence submitted by deputy national security adviser Matt Collins.
The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2025 Starmer pledges to publish crucial evidence in collapsed China spy case Keir Starmer made his announcement in a statement to the Commons before tetchy exchanges with Kemi Badenoch on the China spy trial collapse scandal
Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2025 Landmark Mental Health Bill one step closer to becoming law The Bill will give patients a greater say over their case and treatment, and reform the use of detention and compulsory treatment.