Rishi Sunak’s woes mount with oil bill rebellion, byelections and asylum row Parliament returns for election year with a resignation over North Sea drilling and a fight over the Tories’ Rwanda plan The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2024
Reform UK rules out deal with the Tories as Nigel Farage ducks bid to become MP Reform UK leader Richard Tice vowed to field candidates in every constituency in England, Wales and Scotland The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2024
Where's Nigel? The question Reform UK leader Richard Tice couldn't answer Mr Tice said he was 'very confident' Mr Farage will play a role for Reform UK as he eyes a return to frontline politics Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2024
A monkey puzzle for primates and peers Brief letters: Ape memories | Classical omissions | Peter Bone | Women at Christmas The Guardian - UK · Dec 21, 2023
Britain is a country that looks to its parliament. And the truth is, parliament is failing us Of course faith in MPs is in decline: crises abound, and yet too many are incompetent, badly behaved and have the wrong priorities, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle The Guardian - UK · Dec 21, 2023
Wellingborough byelection gives Labour another chance to humiliate Rishi Sunak Recall of MP Peter Bone opens up Brexit-leaning former safe seat where defections from Tories in any direction could help Labour win The Guardian - UK · Dec 20, 2023
Peter Bone saga shows Tories are weak, Labour tells Wellingborough voters Jonathan Ashworth, out campaigning for byelection, says Rishi Sunak is being ‘pushed around’ by rightwingers The Guardian - UK · Dec 20, 2023
Former Tory MP Andrew Bridgen quits Laurence Fox’s Reclaim Party MP says he still supports ‘policies and values’ of former actor’s radical fringe outfit The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2023
UK Tories Face Another By-election After MP Ousted Britain's ruling Conservatives face another potentially bruising by-election early next year after voters in a central English constituency ousted its Tory lawmaker following his suspension from parliament over misconduct allegations. International Business Times · Dec 20, 2023
Beleaguered Tories to fight for every Wellingborough by-election vote after Peter Bone unseated, says minister Labour's commanding lead in the polls is 'wide but thin', according to Mel Stride Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2023
Peter Bone kicked out of parliament for violence and sexual misconduct: how recall petitions work In the 2019 general election, Conservative Peter Bone held his seat in the Northamptonshire constituency of Wellingborough with more than 60% of the vote. Four years later, although there hasn’t been another election, he is no longer an MP. Bone, who was found to have bullied and exposed himself to… The Conversation · Dec 19, 2023
Tories face yet another by-election after Peter Bone recall petition successful A BY-ELECTION will take place in Wellingborough in the new year after 10,505 people backed a petition to recall MP Peter Bone. The National (Scotland) · Dec 19, 2023
By-election triggered as suspended MP Peter Bone loses his seat Wellingborough MP was suspended fom Commons in October after bullying and sexual misconduct inquiry The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2023
Rishi Sunak faces more by-election peril as voters recall disgraced MP Peter Bone Tories will be defending majority of more than 18,000 but have lost other 'safe' seats this year Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2023 Voters in Wellingborough trigger byelection after suspension of Peter Bone Labour given chance to win back seat after Tory MP found to have subjected staff member to bullying and sexual misconduct
Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2023 Disgraced MP Peter Bone to learn recall fate with Tories on by-election watch Rishi Sunak's party has already lost bigger majorities this year
The National (Scotland) · Dec 19, 2023 Recall petition for Tory MP Peter Bone to close as potential by-election looms A petition which could unseat MP Peter Bone will close to voters in his Northamptonshire constituency on Tuesday..
The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2023 Rwanda bill has Tories outcompeting each other to new levels of insanity Not even the death of an asylum seeker on the Bibby Stockholm can rein in MPs’ fervour to trample over the international law
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023 Suspended Tory MP Peter Bone facing by-election as recall petition opens The Wellingborough MP was suspended from the Commons for bullying and sexual misconduct against a staff member
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023 Recall petition opens against suspended MP Peter Bone The Wellingborough MP was suspended from the Commons for bullying and sexual misconduct against a staff member.
Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2023 Recall petition opens in disgraced Wellingborough MP Peter Bone's constituency If 10 per cent of voters in Wellingborough sign the petition, the seat becomes vacant - and a by-election will be called
The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2023 PM still has confidence in minister seen campaigning with suspended Peter Bone Tom Pursglove was photographed door-knocking with the MP, who has been suspended after a probe found he had engaged in bullying and sexual misconduct.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 29, 2023 Minister seen campaigning with suspended former Tory MP Peter Bone Tom Pursglove, minister in DWP, photographed with Bone two days after suspension over bullying and sexual misconduct
The National (Scotland) · Oct 29, 2023 Tory minister pictured canvassing with disgraced MP Peter Bone A UK Government minister has been pictured door-knocking with disgraced MP Peter Bone.
The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2023 Tory minister spotted out campaigning with suspended MP Peter Bone Tom Pursglove out door-knocking with MP suspended for bullying and sexual misconduct