Politics
Tories slide further in the polls
Thought it couldn't get any worse for Rishi Sunak's beleaguered party? It just has.
Joe Biden cancels student loan debt for 153,000 borrowers
“When people have a student debt relief, they buy homes. They start businesses, they contribute. They engage”.
Westminster at its worst: A night fraught with self-interest
A debate on the humanitarian situation in Gaza is hijacked by political parties acting in their own interests.
House of Commons Gaza debate: What happened during the chamber’s day of chaos?
What was meant to be a discussion about the UK’s policy on the Hamas-Israel conflict spiralled into heated exchanges on the Speaker’s actions.
Real reason for Tory walk-out sparks fury
According to reports, it wasn't about anger with the Speaker at all, but concerns that too many rebel MPs were about to vote for Labour’s amendment.
Truss claims left ‘sabotaged’ her tax-slashing efforts ahead of US speech
The short-lived former prime minister will address a gathering of US right-wingers on Thursday.
‘Where is he?!’ Stephen Flynn unleashes extraordinary broadside at speaker
"What mechanisms are available to bring him to the House?", the SNP's Westminster Leader yelled.
Chaos in the Commons as ‘utterly bonkers’ scenes break out
SNP MPs and some Conservatives walked out of the chamber in an apparent protest at the state of affairs.
Mordaunt launches Commons attack on Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle as Govt walks out of Gaza debate
"The Government will play no further part in the decision this House takes on today’s proceedings", she said, accusing Hoyle of "hijacking" the debate.