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.
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.
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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.
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A parliamentary researcher has been charged with espionage offences for allegedly spying for China, in a major national security breach that has sent shockwaves through Westminster.
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Chaos erupted in Ghana's parliament as lawmakers came to blows during a heated debate on a stringent new anti-LGBTQ+ bill, delaying a critical vote and drawing international condemnation.
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.
The Conservative government has proposed a major overhaul of its relationship with the European Court of Human Rights, aiming to assert parliamentary sovereignty and curb the court's influence over UK law.
Labour MP Stephen Doughty informs Commons Speaker of alleged approach by individual claiming to be Washington police officer, raising security concerns in Westminster.
A major security protocol was triggered at the UK Parliament after two US police officers attempted to gain access without proper authorization, raising serious concerns about parliamentary security.
A parliamentary committee has found Sydney Water provided inaccurate information about PFAS 'forever chemical' hotspots in drinking water catchments, raising serious concerns about transparency and public health safeguards.
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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.
A damning White House report reveals a growing epidemic of poor health among British children, with rising obesity, mental health issues and developmental delays threatening a generation's future.
NSW Opposition accuses Premier Chris Minns of dodging democratic process after he voted against establishing a committee to examine the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party's contentious hunting legislation.
Exclusive investigation reveals Boris Johnson has earned millions through speeches and advisory roles since leaving Downing Street, leveraging his political network and raising serious ethical concerns.
Senior Labour MPs including Angela Rayner, Keir Starmer, and Emily Thornberry are fighting for their political futures as mandatory reselection threats loom in major boundary shake-up.
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Labour Deputy Leader Angela Rayner faces mounting pressure over the sale of her former council house amid questions about capital gains tax and her declared main residence. The controversy threatens to overshadow Sir Keir Starmer's conference speech.
Two individuals have been arrested following explosive allegations they offered to sell political access and influence to a fictitious Korean company for £30,000, in a major sting operation that has sent shockwaves through Westminster.
Exclusive: A major security review is underway in the House of Commons after a prank caller posing as a government official successfully bypassed protocols, raising serious concerns about parliamentary safety.
Exclusive investigation reveals how families of deceased Members of Parliament have claimed tens of thousands in taxpayer-funded luxury hotel stays through a controversial allowances scheme, raising serious questions about Westminster expenses.
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Walthamstow MP Stella Creasy was controversially denied entry to the House of Commons for bringing her three-month-old baby, sparking a fierce debate over parliamentary parenting rights and outdated procedures.