House of Commons
Boris Johnson allies accused of planning to block Margaret Ferrier suspension
Supporters said to fear that 30-day Commons ban for Covid breach would set a precedent if Johnson faces similar vote
Ben Quinn Political correspondent
25, May, 2023 @5:03 PM
Boris Johnson claims publication of Covid inquiry ruling unfairly implies he is holding back documents – as it happened
Boris Johnson letter complains process is ‘unfair’ towards him and confirms he is asking new lawyers to represent him
Andrew Sparrow
24, May, 2023 @5:04 PM
Postal ballot ID may lead some voters to ‘give up’, says Age UK
Charity says quietly-announced ‘sledgehammer to crack a nut’ policy will not receive scrutiny from MPs
Peter Walker Deputy political editor
24, May, 2023 @2:40 PM
Hapless Jezza, the go-to minister, speeds to Suella Braverman’s rescue | John Crace
Not many Tories turned up to defend the home secretary but Jeremy Quin, the government’s Mr Loophole, was there to urbanely brush her actions aside
John Crace
23, May, 2023 @4:31 PM
Global watchdog calls for UK to regulate crypto in same way as stocks and bonds
Iosco recommendation runs counter to MPs’ stance that cryptocurrency trading should be treated as form of gambling
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
23, May, 2023 @2:43 PM
Pity the MPs who hate the London bubble and its elites – but just can’t leave them behind | Marina Hyde
The decaying parliament building – and the hypocrisy of those who should be fixing it – says a lot about a nation that’s seen better days, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
Marina Hyde
19, May, 2023 @1:18 PM
Dowden is perfect fit as Sunak’s dependably mediocre deputy | John Crace
Olive’s one purpose is to make his boss look good – just what a PM heading for opposition needs
John Crace
17, May, 2023 @4:53 PM
Keir Starmer says Labour will prioritise growth which will mean ‘better jobs, public services, holidays and more cash’ – as it happened
Labour leader gives address to BCC conference and outlines mission for UK to have highest sustained growth in G7 in next parliament
Andrew Sparrow
17, May, 2023 @4:38 PM
Angela Rayner accuses Tories’ ‘Trump tribute act’ of preparing for opposition
Labour’s deputy leader, facing Oliver Dowden at PMQs, criticises the government for stirring up culture wars
Peter Walker Deputy political editor
17, May, 2023 @12:24 PM
UK watchdog denies it blocked Microsoft deal on orders of US regulator
CEO of Competition and Markets Authority tells MPs decision not to allow acquisition of Activision Blizzard based on ‘own analysis’
Alex Hern UK technology editor
16, May, 2023 @3:45 PM
Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville obituary
Conservative Northern Ireland secretary who played a key role in initiating peace talks
Stephen Bates
15, May, 2023 @5:13 PM
Kemi Badenoch provides masterclass in how to lose friends and influence | John Crace
Business secretary insults her way through interrogation by MPs as she threatens bonfire of workers’ rights
John Crace
11, May, 2023 @3:05 PM
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