Home
> House of Commons
House of Commons
Westminster braces for SNP surge as nationalist MPs set 'system shaking' stall out
SNP MP tells IBTimes UK that the nationalists are in the Commons to do a job and not to be liked.
Maajid Nawaz calls on David Cameron to create a 'counter-extremism czar'
Exclusive: The counter-extremism expert says Cameron's fight against terrorism must be streamlined.
Norman Lamb: Tuition fee 'debacle' undermined voters' trust in the Lib Dems
The former health minister made the admission after announcing his leadership bid.
Election 2015: Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg rules out coalition with Ukip or SNP
But the deputy prime minister left the door open for a coalition with the Tories or Labour.
Election 2015: Nicola Sturgeon set to unveil 'UK-wide' SNP manifesto
The First Minister of Scotland will unveil the policy document in Edinburgh as the election looms.
Drones: What is being done to ensure the public's safety?
IBTimes UK takes a look at how the authorities are looking out for you.
Political Times: Pledges galore, a Cleggxit and Joey Essex in Westminster
IBTimes UK takes a look at this week's Westminster gossip and political news.
Nigel Farage: Only Ukip MPs will tell the truth about immigration in Westminster
The party wants to introduce an Australian-style immigration system to control Britain's borders.
Nicola Sturgeon: Ed Miliband still 'clinging to the pretence' of a Labour majority
The SNP leader says her party was open to a 'confidence and supply' deal with Labour.
Tory secret ballot plan to unseat Speaker John Bercow defeated after backbench dismay
David Cameron and the Conservatives will be left red faced after MPs voted their motion down.
iPad Air 2 for all 650 MPs plan criticised for locking politicians to Apple iOS
Shadow minister Chi Onwurah says locking MPs to platform constituents can't afford is "mistake".
Prime Minister's Questions verdict: David Cameron leaves Ed Miliband reeling with VAT pledge
Miliband struggled to bounce back from Cameron's no-VAT tax increase promise at PMQs.
Nick Clegg considers quotas for Liberal Democrats in post-election diversity drive
The Deputy Prime Minister said he would support affirmative action if current measures fail.
MPs express 'deep concern' over BBC EU coverage and blast broadcaster's 'bias reporting'
The European Scrutiny Committee called on the state broadcaster to do more on its EU coverage.
Britain to bolster Falklands Islands defences with Chinook helicopters amid invasion fears
The UK defence secretary made the move after a year-long review into the islands' defences.
Queen guitarist Brian May considers future House of Lords seat
EXCLUSIVE: The rock legend said he would have to consider taking a peerage if he was offered one.
Afzal Amin quits as Tory candidate amid 'secret EDL mega-mosque march plot' claims
Former Army officer was due to deliver a 'robust defence' to party disciplinary meeting on Tuesday
Nick Clegg calls Tories 'crackers' over George Osborne's education spending plans
The deputy prime minister made the remark ahead of his party's alternative budget.
George Osborne election budget: Ed Miliband warns of 'secret plan' to slash NHS funding
The Labour leader made the allegations after Osborne gave his budget speech in the Commons.
Nick Clegg claims Lib Dems have a diversity issue in 'too male and pale' admission
The Liberal Democrat leader also said others parties gave women seats as a 'consolation prize'.
David Cameron plans to stay in Parliament if he loses 2015 general election
The prime minister, who has been MP for Witney since 2001, says he loves serving his constituents.
Vince Cable: MPs hid mental health problems 'for fear of not getting elected to Parliament'
EXCLUSIVE: The business secretary spoke to IBTimes UK about mental health in Westminster.
Margareta Pagano: Twiggy and Dr Ros Altmann are right, older workers are vital to our economy
We need to shatter social stereotypes that demean the role of people over 50 and what they can offer.
Speaker John Bercow causes controversy after comparing Esther McVey to a 'washing machine'
The employment minister was compared to the kitchen appliance by the House of Commons speaker.
Labour's Gordon Brown: EU exit would make Britain the North Korea of Europe
The former prime minister also stressed that pro-Europeans should call for reforms in Brussels.
HSBC tax scandal: Chief executive Stuart Gulliver insists he is the man to take bank forward
Stuart Gulliver said that he wants to continue at HSBC in his questioning by the PAC
Nigel Farage and Nick Clegg were both wrong on EU's influence over UK law
Campaign group Business for Britain found 64.7% of UK laws originate from Brussels.
Ed Miliband calls David Cameron's bluff on MPs 'second jobbing' as trade union officials
The Labour leader's second job ban pledge comes amid a new 'cash for access' scandal.
MPs are 'underpaid' and deserve £100,000 salaries like GPs says Phillip Blond
The Red Tory architect tells IBTimes UK the middle classes are being excluded from parliament.
Tories suspend Sir Malcolm Rifkind and launch investigation into 'cash for access' claims
David Cameron says MPs are in parliament to serve their country and constituents.