Exclusive: Disabled Labour MP Marsha de Cordova is under investigation by the parliamentary watchdog over claims for taxi journeys. The probe centres on whether trips were for personal or parliamentary business.
Kate Osborne, Labour MP for Jarrow, faces backlash as her office expenses hit nearly £28,000 in a year, a figure that dwarfs the area's average salary and ignites a debate on MPs' spending.
MP for Jarrow Kate Osborne denied permission to use a larger parliamentary office, reigniting debate over MPs' working conditions and resources.
Ethics watchdog faces backlash for approving former defence secretary Grant Shapps' controversial transition to a private defence startup, raising concerns over conflicts of interest.
A UK charity faces backlash after encouraging children to send Valentine's Day cards to asylum seekers, sparking a debate on appropriateness and political messaging.
A new bill proposed by the UK government could grant ministers sweeping powers to amend or revoke laws without parliamentary scrutiny, sparking outrage among MPs and legal experts.
New report reveals shocking earnings of Lords from external roles, raising fresh concerns over conflicts of interest in UK policymaking.
Employees at the Alan Turing Institute have reportedly voiced serious concerns about the effectiveness of the AI ethics watchdog, sparking debates over transparency and accountability in artificial intelligence governance.
The UK's equality watchdog has dismissed demands to prevent transgender people from using women's toilets and changing rooms, sparking fresh debate over inclusivity and rights.
A New South Wales MP has been suspended from parliament after allegedly flashing his genitals during a video conference, sparking outrage and calls for stricter conduct rules.
Internal tensions within the Australian Labor Party escalate as an MP claims leadership is stifling discussion on Gaza, sparking parliamentary upheaval.
The police watchdog has raised concerns over 'two-tier policing' amid growing demands for forces to reveal the nationality and asylum status of criminal suspects.
A controversial Trump administration policy forced USAID to spend millions more on American-grown food aid, despite cheaper local options, a watchdog report reveals.
Labour and Liberal Democrat MPs challenge Defence Secretary Grant Shapps on military preparedness and equipment shortages in a heated parliamentary session.
Nigel Farage is under investigation by Ofcom following complaints about his remarks on migration during a GB News segment. The watchdog will assess whether the comments breached broadcasting rules.
India's aviation watchdog has uncovered 51 alarming safety violations at Air India, raising serious concerns over pilot training and operational standards as investigations into a deadly crash continue.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces scrutiny from the parliamentary standards watchdog over alleged breaches during his election campaign. The investigation could have significant political repercussions.
A parliamentary committee has raised alarms over potential human rights violations in the UK's cooperation with INTERPOL, urging stricter safeguards.
Australia’s federal parliament has resumed with a blend of ceremonial grandeur and political friction, as key parties clash over policy directions. Discover the highlights and underlying tensions of this pivotal session.
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is set to take action against Apple and Google, citing concerns over their duopoly in mobile ecosystems. New regulations could reshape the tech landscape.
The Australian Senate has passed a Labor motion to sanction Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi for displaying a pro-Gaza sign during a parliamentary session, sparking debate over free speech and political dissent.
The UK's Financial Reporting Council investigates Deloitte’s audits of mining giant Glencore amid concerns over potential regulatory breaches.
Labour leader Keir Starmer has been accused of ignoring veterans during a parliamentary debate, sparking outrage among military advocates.
Greens senator Mehreen Faruqi has been sanctioned for displaying a pro-Palestine sign during a parliamentary session, sparking debate over free speech and political protest.
Former PM Boris Johnson criticises the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (ACOBA) as ineffective, amid calls to scrap the post-ministerial jobs watchdog.
As public outrage grows over sewage spills and water pollution, a new regulatory body promises to hold water companies accountable. But will it be enough to clean up Britain's rivers and coasts?
A new regulatory body is set to monitor water companies in England and Wales following widespread criticism over soaring bills and environmental damage.
The Australian Labor Party has updated Mark Latham's parliamentary portrait with additional text, reigniting discussions about his controversial legacy.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny after failing to declare gifts received, potentially violating parliamentary transparency rules.
A damning report reveals HMRC's failure to effectively track the tax obligations of the UK's wealthiest individuals, sparking calls for urgent reforms.