Sir Lindsay Hoyle elected as new House of Commons Speaker by MPs
Labour veteran Sir Lindsay Hoyle has won the race to succeed John Bercow in the Speaker's chair.
MPs
Jo Cox Foundation: ‘Very sad’ to see female MPs quitting over abuse
A foundation set up in the name of murdered MP Jo Cox has attacked the “abhorrent” abuse aimed at female MPs, after four women cited bullying as their reason for standing down from Parliament.
Government falls short of majority in bid for early general election
The Government has failed to force a snap general election as MPs voted 299 to 70 in favour of the motion – short of the required two-thirds Commons majority.
Violence against MPs ‘worth it’ to secure desired Brexit outcome – survey
A majority of voters believe violence against MPs is a “price worth paying” to get their way on Brexit, an academic survey has found.
Boris Johnson to offer MPs chance to vote on a motion of no confidence in his government
Boris Johnson will tonight offer MPs the chance to vote on a motion of no confidence in his government.
MPs dash back to London before Parliament resumes
MPs are having to make last-minute journeys across the UK to ensure they are back before Parliament resumes on Wednesday.
What will happen if the no-deal Brexit law is passed by MPs tonight?
Opposition and Tory rebel MPs will tonight seek to sign off on a law that will force Boris Johnson to head to Brussels and seek a further delay to the Brexit process.
Lindsay Razaq: Maternity leave for MPs need not be expensive – but it would be priceless
“I washed a fork, ” I tell Mr R proudly.
Brexit options: How your local MP voted on the eight proposals
Eight options on the way forward for Brexit were put to MPs and eight options were rejected.
MSPs demand Business Gateway accountability
Scotland’s Business Gateway network needs to be far more transparent and accountable, MSPs have warned.
Scottish MPs give their reaction to last night’s Brexit vote
Scottish MPs have given their verdict following the latest Brexit vote in Westminster last night.
John Cleese repeats threat to leave UK as MPs reject new Leveson probe
John Cleese has again threatened to leave the UK after MPs decided not to go ahead with the second phase of the Leveson Inquiry.
Carillion bosses set to face grilling from MPs
A string of top bosses at collapsed construction giant Carillion are to be questioned by MPs next month.
Katie Price to appear before MPs as part of inquiry on internet trolling
Katie Price will appear before MPs to give evidence about online abuse after her petition demanding the Government take action against internet trolls garnered more than 220,000 signatures.
Rural Scottish patients lose out with slow internet links
Poor broadband connections are causing major problems with tele-health care programmes and home working in rural Scotland.
Treasury minister investigating claims RBS bank closure consultation was inadequate
The Scottish Conservatives have held talks with the Treasury minister to discuss concerns about RBS bank closures.
Brexit could lead to oil worker exodus, Oil and Gas UK warns
Post-Brexit visas could lead to the oil industry losing workers to other countries, an Oil and Gas UK (OGUK) manager has told MPs.
Hotel business denies claims of ‘wage theft’
Macdonald Hotels defended its pay policy last night after union chiefs accused it of “wage theft” in front of MPs at Westminster.
MPs’ vote on Brexit left in ‘shambles’
Brexit Minister David Davis caused confusion at Westminster yesterday after he suggested that MPs may not get to vote on a final deal until after the UK leaves the EU.
MPs vote 522-13 in favour of snap General Election in June
Britain will go to the polls on June 8, after MPs cleared the way for an early general election.
Allowing EU nationals to stay post-Brexit is compatible with referendum result, MPs say
MPs largely believe that allowing EU nationals already living and working in the UK to stay post-Brexit is compatible with delivering on the referendum result.
UK Government urged to publish new CCS strategy
MPs are today calling on the UK Government to produce a new strategy for carbon capture and storage (CCS) after the last-minute axing of £1billion of funding last year.
WATCH: Hilarious Green Party advert stars children as squabbling MPs
A mop-haired Boris rides his trike, Jeremy's own gang is being mean to him and Sadiq and Zac are rowing in the sandpit.
Westminster: Row over SNP MP’s Gaelic oath
A row broke out yesterday after several new SNP MPs chose to swear their oath of allegiance to the Queen in Gaelic.
Who is my MP? The north of Scotland’s new political landscape
With the political scene across the north of Scotland changing so dramatically, here's a quick guide to bring you up to speed with things...
Alex Salmond sworn in as Gordon MP
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MPs squabble over seats at first assembly
SNP takes place in Commons as third biggest party
The UK’s new-look parliament took shape yesterday as the army of SNP MPs gathered to claim their place as the third-biggest party in the House of Commons.
North-east MPs to press ministers on oil plans
The north-east’s new SNP MPs have demanded an "urgent" meeting with the UK energy secretary to discuss ways to safeguard the oil and gas sector.
New north MPs demand talks over foreign fishermen
New Highland MPs have clashed with immigration chiefs over calls to relax border rules to help the local fishing industry.
MPs move to give Scots a fair deal on energy
A powerful group of MPs has told UK ministers and regulators to draw up plans for a radical overhaul of the energy market to cut power bills for Scottish families.
Westminster motion on north power bills
MPs have tabled a motion in Westminster calling for the end of an "unjustified" electricity surcharge that penalises northern Scotland.