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Labour and SNP face byelection battle after Margaret Ferrier suspension – UK politics live
Commons votes to suspend Rutherglen and Hamilton West MP for 30 days after breach of Covid rules
Andrew Sparrow
06, Jun, 2023 @4:36 PM
Sue Gray cleared to take up Labour job this autumn
Watchdog says former civil servant must wait six months to start job rather than the maximum delay of two years
Ben Quinn and Pippa Crerar
06, Jun, 2023 @8:22 AM
Keir Starmer pledges ‘good, union jobs’ amid energy row with GMB
Labour leader to address union’s conference after its leader attacks plan to ban new North Sea oil and gas extraction
Ben Quinn and Alex Lawson
05, Jun, 2023 @9:30 PM
Tory MP Bob Stewart charged with racially aggravated public order offence
MP for Beckenham allegedly told activist to ‘go back to Bahrain’ during confrontation in December
Ben Quinn Political correspondent
05, Jun, 2023 @4:54 PM
Sunak seeks to regain migration initiative during Dover visit
PM will outline what he views as progress on issue amid pressure from backbench Tory MPs
Ben Quinn Political correspondent
04, Jun, 2023 @9:30 PM
Keir Starmer says nuclear power is ‘critical part’ of UK’s energy mix
Labour leader pledges to get stalled projects operational to boost energy security, cut costs and create jobs
Ben Quinn and Kiran Stacey
04, Jun, 2023 @9:30 PM
Labour plans to ban North Sea oil production naive, says union leader
Gary Smith of the GMB, a key Labour donor, says plan shows ‘lack of intellectual rigour’
Ben Quinn
04, Jun, 2023 @12:36 PM
Boris Johnson should use public funding ‘appropriately’, says minister
Robert Jenrick says government will not restrict what former PM can say to Covid-19 inquiry
Ben Quinn Political correspondent
04, Jun, 2023 @12:23 PM
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
Five Tory PMs and immigration: how numbers – and rhetoric – changed
As ONS data reveals overall net immigration to UK continues to rise, how has Tory leaders’ language changed since 2010?
Carmen Aguilar García, Seán Clarke and Ben Quinn
25, May, 2023 @2:20 PM
Michael Gove orders review into corruption allegations at Teesside freeport
Investigation of Teesworks project to be led by independent panel of his choosing, not National Audit Office
Mark Brown and Ben Quinn
24, May, 2023 @6:38 PM
Labour to restore whip to Neil Coyle after suspension over drunken abuse
Bermondsey MP had whip removed last year after complaint by reporter Henry Dyer about racist comments
Ben Quinn Political correspondent
24, May, 2023 @6:12 PM
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