Parliament

A former cabinet minister has become the latest Tory MP to announce he is quitting at the next election. In a further sign that the party is bracing itself for…

Qatar, the World Cup host nation, is at the centre of a new scandal brewing in the European Parliament — one of the European Union’s three main institutions. The timing…

Matt Hancock has just announced he will not be standing as an MP at the next general election, news which has inspired Twitter to no end today. The former health…

Sajid Javid has said he will not stand again as an MP at the next general election. In a letter published on Friday, Javid said the decision was one he…

Rishi Sunak’s net zero tsar has become the latest Tory MP to announce they will not be running again for parliament. Chris Skidmore said he would not be fighting to…

The Supreme Court has ruled that the Scottish government cannot organise its own independence referendum. In a blow for Nicola Sturgeon, a panel of five judges said that as constitutional…

A Conservative member of the Scottish parliament was very publicly trolled by the official Holyrood Twitter account, and (accidentally) compared to a vegetable… It all started when Stephen Kerr was…

A Conservative MP has been asked to stay away from parliament after it was reported a member of parliament had been arrested over rape and sexual assault offences. The Sun…

The Queen might not have attended the ceremonial event that bears her name, but one tradition remained. The monarch’s ill-health meant Prince Charles took up her Queen’s speech duties to…

A Labour peer was publicly humiliated in the House of Lords on Monday when he apparently fell asleep during a pivotal moment of the debate. Lord Young of Norwood Green…