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fromwww.theguardian.com
7 hours ago

Inquiry launched into phone planted in Commons to play sex noises' at PMQs

On Wednesday 3 September, a mobile phone was found during a routine search of the House of Commons chamber by Met officers. Inquiries have led officers to believe that the phone was purposely placed in a location with the aim of causing disruption to business in the house. An investigation has been launched and inquiries are ongoing. We have updated the speaker and clerk of the house.
UK politics
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fromIT Pro
3 weeks ago

Everything we know so far about the Canadian House of Commons data breach

Canada's House of Commons experienced a cyber attack linked to a Microsoft SharePoint zero-day, affecting employee data security.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

MPs approve Premier League, EFL regulator

We promised in our manifesto that we would end years of inaction and make the changes that fans have fought for for so long and are so overdue.
English Premier League
UK news
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Conservative stalwart and former MP Norman Tebbit has died aged 94

Lord Tebbit died peacefully yesterday at 11.15pm, notable for being a long-serving Tory MP and government member under Thatcher.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
2 months ago

Hornchurch's viral car-spotting 'child prodigy' receives award in House of Commons

Ollie L'Aimable was awarded the Global Child Prodigy 2025 at the House of Commons.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Reeves bounces back after tears but challenges remain

The markets, which quickly responded unfavourably, did not wait for media coverage to decide to trade against Britain. Perhaps counter-intuitively, those market movements point the way through this for Reeves.
UK politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

WATCH: UK Chancellor Tears Up as Keir Starmer Skirts Question on Her Future

Rachel Reeves displayed emotion during speculation about her future as Chancellor, with Starmer publicly supporting her.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

MPs call on Criminal Cases Review Commission chief executive to resign

The CCRC's leadership under Karen Kneller is failing and lacks accountability, according to the House of Commons justice committee.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

I should have the right to die if I want to' readers call for compassion

The assisted dying bill debate reveals significant divisions and differing perspectives on safeguards and protections among MPs in the House of Commons.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

House of Commons speaker has kept almost 300 gifts over past four years

Lindsay Hoyle, Speaker of the House of Commons, has kept nearly 300 gifts, including many alcohol bottles, raising questions about transparency in MP gift declarations.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Big Ben light turned on to mark wartime anniversary

The Ayrton Light was switched on to commemorate its reactivation 80 years after being turned off during WWII.
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