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Rwanda has said that it would not be able to continue with the UK deal if Mr Sunak's government did not abide by international law.

Callum Conway-Shaw Jan 25, 2024

Writing in the Daily Telegraph on Tuesday, Clarke claimed Sunak, who is under increasing pressure after he was dealt a blow to his Rwanda deportation plan in the House of Lords, was "leading the Conservatives into an election where we will be massacred".

Callum Conway-Shaw Jan 24, 2024

Humza Yousaf says that the SNP and Labour should discuss their "shared interests" as he is "absolutely" sure that Keir Starmer will be the next Prime Minister.

Danielle Summer Jan 23, 2024

The long-serving politician, who had been the MP for Rochdale since 2017, was diagnosed with blood cancer four years ago.

Callum Conway-Shaw Jan 18, 2024

Sunak could face a humiliating defeat that could cost the Conservative Party its next general election win if Tory MPs continue to vote for Rwanda policy amendments.

Danielle Summer Jan 18, 2024

In his speech, Sunak underscored the imperative of addressing these events directly, labelling them as a "pogrom".

Pragati Singh Oct 17, 2023

Poland's education minister, in a statement issued on Tuesday, said that he has "taken steps" to seek the extradition of Hunka.

Sadhna Yadav Sep 27, 2023

Sir Alastair Graham stressed that MPs should not be seen by the public as having special privileges.

Jastine Beatrice Yap May 31, 2023

A book by former Tory cabinet minister Andrew Mitchell has made controversial claims about an unnamed MP.

Sadhna Yadav Sep 16, 2022

An Independent Expert Panel (IEP) has recommended that SNP MP Patrick Grady should be suspended from the House of the Commons.

Sadhna Yadav Jun 15, 2022

A senior Conservative MP has been accused of spiking the drinks of four men, including two MPs, with date-rape drugs.

Sadhna Yadav May 23, 2022

A Tory MP has been arrested on suspicion of rape and sexual assault offences carried out over the span of seven years.

Sadhna Yadav May 18, 2022

Tory MP Lee Anderson has come under fire for insensitive comments made in the House of Commons wherein he said that poor people use food banks because they "cannot cook properly" and "cannot budget."

Sadhna Yadav May 13, 2022

A probe has been launched by the UK government's chief whip into the reports that a Tory MP watched porn on his mobile in the House of Commons chamber.

Sadhna Yadav Apr 28, 2022

Banksy's painting "Devolved Parliament" sold for a record amount even though there were questions about the changes spotted in the painting.

Agrima Tikader Oct 04, 2019

Brexit latest has the British parliament gaining an upper hand on the process, reflecting the disenchantment with Prime Minister Theresa May's handling of the Brexit negotiations.

Kalyan Kumar Mar 27, 2019

After rejecting Prime Minister's Brexit plan twice, the British Parliament on Wednesday voted to reject a no deal Brexit too.

Kalyan Kumar Mar 14, 2019

Theresa May's Brexit divorce deal was defeated in Britain's Parliament by 230 votes Tuesday, pushing the prime minister and the country into political chaos.

Micah Ong Jan 16, 2019

The Metropolitan Police are investigating an "incident" inside the House of Parliament in Westminster on 13 February. Sources suggest they are dealing with a suspicious package.

IBT UK Contributor Feb 13, 2018

Nick Clegg has called on MPs to force a constitutional crisis in order to halt Brexit, accusing the "muppets" in Theresa May's government of destroying the UK's reputation.

David Brennan Feb 09, 2018

The bird was spotted flying around inside the House of Commons for much of Prime Minister's Questions.

Jordan Bhatt Jan 31, 2018

Tory Brexiteer Desmond Swayne appeared to fall asleep in the House of Commons while his colleague, the staunch Remainer Ken Clarke, was speaking.

IBT UK Contributor Jan 16, 2018

The week in cybersecurity was largely dominated by cryptocurrency. That's unsurprising, given that bitcoin spiked in value, reaching $17,000 at one point.

Jason Murdock Dec 09, 2017

Parliamentary member of staff held by police after reportedly attacking man by smashing glass into his face in House of Commons bar.

Jordan Bhatt Dec 06, 2017

Cryptocurrency exchanges in the EU and UK are set to face increased regulation from next year amid concerns they could be used for money laundering and tax evasion.

Jason Murdock Dec 04, 2017

Cybersecurity experts were alarmed by the relaxed attitude on password security – which nonchalantly shunned password best practices issued by the MP's own government.

Jason Murdock Dec 04, 2017

Conservative Party activist said House of Commons "never followed up" her claim that she was raped by senior Tory official. Andrea Leadsom was not notified.

Isabelle Gerretsen Nov 06, 2017

Former Tory aide said that she reported the incident to police, who told her that it wasn't "the first time".

Jordan Bhatt Nov 01, 2017

Tory International Trade Minister Mark Garnier made his secretary buy two vibrators in Soho 'for his wife and a woman who worked in his constituency office', it was reported.

William Watkinson Oct 29, 2017

Smaller political parties have long argued that the UK needs electoral reform to a system based on proportional representation, not first-past-the-post.

Jordan Bhatt Oct 27, 2017