MPs: Government failing on school absence crisis
A cross-party committee of MPs warns of a 'persistent and damaging' school absence crisis in England, urging the government to implement a new strategic plan to tackle the issue head-on.
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MPs: Special Needs Referrals Surge is 'Unsustainable'
Exclusive: A dramatic rise in special educational needs and ADHD assessments is placing an 'unsustainable' strain on the UK's education and health systems, with MPs warning of a mounting crisis.
Nandy backs Burnham for Westminster comeback
Labour's Lisa Nandy passionately endorses Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham for a return to national politics, citing his transformative leadership and advocacy for devolution.
Man charged in Westminster blackmail scandal targeting MPs
A 46-year-old man from Sussex has been charged with blackmail in connection with an alleged plot targeting Members of Parliament. The investigation involves multiple police forces and has sent shockwaves through Westminster.
Labour Councillor Charged in Westminster Blackmail Scandal
A 28-year-old Labour councillor from Wolverhampton has been charged with blackmail and sending unsolicited messages to MPs and parliamentary staff in a major Westminster scandal.
Roberts-Smith's mother lobbied MPs against Hastie leadership
Exclusive: The mother of disgraced war veteran Ben Roberts-Smith emailed Coalition politicians objecting to Andrew Hastie ever becoming Liberal leader, citing his role in her son's defamation case.
Israel bans two Labour MPs in major diplomatic row
Exclusive: Israel issues unprecedented entry ban on Labour MPs Kate Hollern and Afzal Khan over their Gaza ceasefire stance, sparking fury and accusations of silencing democratic debate in the UK.
MPs Maul Foreign Office Over Mandelson Scandal Fall Guy
Westminster erupts as Foreign Office officials are brutally interrogated by MPs over the handling of the Lord Mandelson diplomatic row, exposing deep tensions and a search for scapegoats.
SNP MP Slams 'Shocking' Tory Tactics Against MPs
Kirsty Blackman accuses the Conservative Party of a deliberate strategy to drive MPs out of politics with relentless abuse and overwhelming workloads, creating a 'hostile environment' in Westminster.
Senior Tory MPs 'Poised to Defect' to Reform UK in Party Crisis
Exclusive: Growing panic within Conservative ranks as senior MPs reportedly consider joining Reform UK. Danny Kruger declares the Tory party 'over' in stunning Westminster rebellion.
Tory MPs Poised to Defect to Reform UK After Kruger's Move
Exclusive: Senior Conservative figures are reportedly considering joining Nigel Farage's Reform UK following Danny Kruger's defection, in what could become a major crisis for Rishi Sunak's leadership.
Mandelson coaches Labour on power and preparing for Trump
Exclusive: Labour grandee Peter Mandelson is privately coaching Keir Starmer's team on election strategy and preparing for a potential second Trump presidency, aiming to secure a stable UK-US relationship.
Labour MPs demand Starmer condemn far-right London rally violence
Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure from his own MPs to issue a strong condemnation from Downing Street following a major far-right rally in London that descended into violent clashes with police.
Lucy Powell blasts 'sexist' Tory claims over her job
Shadow Culture Secretary Lucy Powell condemns 'demeaning and wrong' comments from Conservative MPs suggesting her promotion was due to gender, not merit, in fiery Commons clash.
Labour MP Accuses Starmer of Purging Left-Wing Members
Norwich South MP Clive Lewis launches a scathing attack on Keir Starmer's leadership, alleging a systematic purge of left-wing voices and comparing the party's internal culture to that under Peter Mandelson.
Disgraced MP Gareth Ward Praises Teal MPs After Sex Crimes
Former UK MP Gareth Ward, convicted of sexual assault, sparks outrage by praising Teal independents. Exclusive details on the political fallout and victim impact statements.
Tory Minister Defects to Reform UK Ahead of Blackpool By-Election
Former Tory Treasury Minister Jim O'Neill defects to Reform UK, dealing major blow to Conservatives ahead of crucial Blackpool South by-election. Political earthquake rocks Westminster.
MPs condemn Asda app over high-cost staff loans
A parliamentary committee has launched a scathing attack on Asda and its financial app partner, Wagestream, for promoting high-interest loans and controversial financial products to its low-paid employees.
MPs Demand Urgent Overhaul of Failing Charity Commission
A powerful cross-party committee of MPs has issued a scathing report demanding a major overhaul of the Charity Commission, citing a 'catastrophic failure' in its duty to hold charities accountable and protect public trust.
UK MPs Forced to Publicly Declare Tax Affairs in New Crackdown
In a landmark move for transparency, senior UK politicians and officials must now publicly disclose their tax affairs. Discover who is affected and why it matters.
MPs Barred from Westminster Gardens in Security Row
Labour MPs are fuming after being denied access to Victoria Tower Gardens, a historic parliamentary respite, due to a new Speaker-led security protocol. The move sparks accusations of overreach and stifling of informal diplomacy.
Labour MPs face voter fury over Gaza stance in constituency meetings
Senior Labour MPs including Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson face heated confrontations with constituents over the party's position on the Israel-Hamas conflict, exposing deep divisions within traditional voter base.
Labour MPs apologise for claiming election win before vote
Senior Labour MPs Bridget Phillipson and Lucy Powell issue humiliating apologies after suggesting they'd already won their seats days before voters go to the polls.
Labour Shake-Up: Phillipson Backs Rayner for Deputy
Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson makes a significant intervention in the Labour deputy leadership contest, publicly nominating Angela Rayner and sparking speculation about the party's future direction.
Tory Minister Skips Accessible Transport Debate in 'Shameful' Snub
Transport Minister Anthony Browne faces scathing criticism after skipping a crucial parliamentary debate on accessible transport, leaving disabled passengers and fellow MPs furious.
Charity Commission blocks MPs over child abuse probe
A major political row has erupted after the Charity Commission blocked a powerful committee of MPs from investigating its handling of child sexual abuse allegations. Read the explosive details.
MPs Wear Wheat Badges in PMQs Farming Protest
MPs across the House of Commons united in wearing wheat sheaf badges during PMQs to highlight the severe challenges facing British farmers and to demand government action.
SNP MP demands MPs be allowed to bring children to Commons
SNP's Kirsty Blackman challenges archaic parliamentary rules, urging for a modernised Commons that allows MPs to care for their young children while representing constituents.
MPs Poised for Inflation-Busting £7,000 Pay Rise
British MPs are in line for a significant £7,000 pay increase, lifting their salaries to over £91,000, as recommended by the independent watchdog IPSA. This inflation-linked rise comes amidst a backdrop of sluggish wage growth and widespread industrial di
MPs Using ChatGPT for Speeches: Tugendhat's Security Warning
Senior Conservative Tom Tugendhat reveals MPs are using ChatGPT to draft speeches and parliamentary questions, raising serious concerns about national security and the integrity of British democracy.
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