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On Feb. 22, 2024, a photograph of the U.K. House of Commons chamber covered in Israeli flags went viral. The image spread a day after Parliament erupted into chaos amid a debate over calling for a ...
After an evening of chaos in the U.K. House of Commons on Wednesday, British lawmakers are calling for Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle to resign. At the time of publication, at least 64 MPs (Members of ...
Betty Boothroyd, the trailblazing first female Speaker in Britain's House of Commons, has died aged 93, drawing tributes from across parliament for her distinctive, firm-but-fair style honed over ...
Lawmakers said it was the first violent intrusion on the floor of the Commons since the reign of Charles I – when the King entered the chamber on January 4, 1642, in an unsuccessful attempt to arrest ...
LONDON (AP) — A British lawmaker from the governing Conservative Party has resigned after admitting he watched pornography on his phone in the House of Commons chamber. Neil Parish, a member of ...
The UK’s House of Commons voted to legalize assisted dying on Friday, in a move that is likely to usher in a significant cultural shift over how to handle the treatment of those with terminal ...
The UK House of Commons Monday approved the controversial Illegal Immigration Bill, which seeks to “ prevent and deter unlawful migration,” by a vote of 312 to 249. The bill will now pass to the ...
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage said it was ‘nonsense’ that ministers ‘must all be politicians in the House of Commons’.
Jennie the guide dog enjoys being in the House of Commons chamber because she knows she can get a “good lie down”, according to her MP. The Liberal Democrats’ furriest frontbencher, aged ...