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UK: Thousands of striking staff head to Westminster for protest outside parliament over conditions and pay
The author said: "Thousands of working-class people gathered in Westminster to protest against #CostOfLivingCrisis. Victory ...
5 years on from Brexit, is the UK better off outside the EU?
Brexit’s impact remains profound as people and businesses in the UK still wrestle with the aftershocks of leaving the EU.
Australia's sanctions against Terrorgram may amount to symbolism under a Trump US presidency
In an Australian first, sanctions have been put on the online far-right extremist network Terrorgram. But if the US moves ...
BBC on MSN14d
What are Parliament's bars really like?
The bars reserved exclusively for MPs and peers – in the deeper recesses of the ancient building – such as the Pugin Room or ...
Among Parliament’s eclectic collection of artworks, ‘Roaring Lion’ portrait of Churchill has a special place
If you visit the Speaker’s office, Yousuf Karsh’s iconic black-and-white photo stares out at you. Look deeper around the Hill ...
MPs to consider tighter limits on second jobs outside Westminster
The Government has signalled it could ‘go further’ after tightening the rules on second jobs at the start of its term.
Morning Star5h
Inside the Mental Health Bill
THE government’s Mental Health Bill is currently before Parliament. It amends the Mental Health Act 1983, which is the Act of Parliament under which people are “sectioned.” ...
The Independent on MSN16d
MPs would face security risks while drinking if Parliament bars closed – Powell
The Houses of Parliament in London. MPs would face security risks frequenting pubs outside Parliament if all bars on the estate were closed, the leader of the House of Commons has suggested. (Lucy ...
Plan for new changes to free bus pass rules for people over 60 backed
The online petition brands the current system 'unjust' and said free bus travel for all individuals over 60 must be ...
The Independent on MSN16d
Row in Irish parliament a ‘subversion of constitution’ and ‘farcical’
Attempts to nominate a future taoiseach failed on Wednesday after a series of Dail disruptions over opposition speaking time.