MPs: Protect Children's Rights in Ukraine Peace Talks
Over 130 cross-party MPs urge the Foreign Office to prioritise children's rights in any Ukraine peace settlement. Read their crucial demands for safeguarding the future.
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New Parliament Conduct Rules Fail to Stop Bullying
Crossbench MPs report persistent bullying in Parliament despite new behaviour standards. Read the latest on Westminster's conduct crisis and what changes are needed.
Labour MPs Push for More Workers' Rights Concessions
Labour MPs demand stronger worker protections after government abandons day-one unfair dismissal rights. Backbenchers seek concessions on bogus self-employment arrangements.
Reeves abolishes two-child benefit cap in Labour budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves's budget abolishes the two-child benefit cap, a move celebrated by Labour MPs that will lift hundreds of thousands of children out of poverty. Discover the key measures.
Labour MPs reject Streeting's NHS private finance plans
Labour MPs are urging Chancellor Rachel Reeves to abandon private finance initiatives for NHS buildings, warning it could harm patient care. Discover the alternatives proposed.
Labour MPs face asylum policy moral dilemma
Labour MPs confront brutal choices on asylum policy as polling reveals public support for tough measures. Explore the economic impact of migration and political consequences.
Labour MPs urge Reeves to drop NHS private finance
Rachel Reeves faces rebellion from 40 Labour MPs demanding she abandon PFI-style NHS funding plans. Critics warn of 'fiscal illusion' and poor value for taxpayers. Read the full details.
Labour MPs rebel against Mahmood's asylum policies
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood faces backlash from Labour MPs and refugee groups over plans to admit only 'a few hundred' asylum seekers initially. Calls grow for compassion and clarity.
New Australian MPs on First-Term Parliament Experiences
Freshly elected Liberal and Labor MPs discuss their initial parliamentary experiences, challenges, and perspectives on Australian politics in revealing new podcast.
Is the UK's fiscal black hole actually real?
Sky News Daily podcast explores whether the UK's fiscal black hole is genuine or self-imposed as Sir Keir Starmer faces budget pressures. Listen now for expert analysis.
Liberal MPs' Qantas flight turns back due to smoke
A Qantas flight carrying Liberal politicians to a net zero meeting was forced back to Adelaide after smoke filled the cabin. Read the full story of the emergency landing.
Advance Launches Last-Minute Net Zero Lobbying Campaign
Conservative advocacy group Advance pressures Liberal MPs to abandon Australia's 2050 net zero target. Lobbying intensifies ahead of parliamentary debate. Read the full story.
Labour MPs revive Tribune to challenge Reform party
In a dramatic political move, Labour MPs are resurrecting the legendary Tribune group to counter the growing threat from Nigel Farage's Reform party, signalling a major shift in Westminster's power dynamics.
Reeves faces resignation calls over tax hike threat
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure as Conservative MPs demand her resignation if she breaks Labour's manifesto pledge and increases income tax, National Insurance, or VAT.
Liberal Women Condemn Colleague's 'Backwards' Abortion Comments
Senior Liberal women express outrage after Queensland MP Keith Pitt suggests revisiting abortion laws, calling the remarks 'deeply offensive' and 'politically damaging' for the Coalition.
HMRC child benefit error freezes payments for thousands
A major HMRC system error has left thousands of parents without vital child benefit payments, prompting urgent parliamentary scrutiny and demands for immediate solutions.
How fear is poisoning British politics
An alarming culture of intimidation is spreading through British politics, with public servants and MPs facing unprecedented threats that threaten the very foundations of our democracy.
Liberal MPs fear city voter exodus over climate policy
Exclusive: Conservative MPs fear electoral wipeout in urban seats as internal polling shows voters deserting the party over its net zero stance. Party divisions deepen as moderates push for climate policy U-turn.
MPs: Watchdog Sides With Lenders in Car Finance Scandal
A cross-party committee of MPs has launched a scathing attack on the Financial Conduct Authority, claiming its car finance redress scheme favours lenders over consumers in a multi-billion pound mis-selling scandal.
NSW Govt strikes major crossbench deal on key reforms
The Minns Labor government secures parliamentary support through sweeping concessions on environmental planning, workers' compensation reforms and firearm regulations in landmark crossbench negotiations.
Tory MPs turn on Badenoch as May elections loom
Conservative MPs are turning against former leadership contender Kemi Badenoch, with colleagues warning her political influence is waning ahead of crucial local elections that could determine her future.
Emilia Clarke joins child poverty campaign with MPs and charities
Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke unites with MPs, charities and celebrities in urgent call for government to reinstate legally-binding child poverty targets as crisis deepens across Britain.
Starmer backs Reeves after rental income oversight apology
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has declared no investigation is needed into shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves after she apologised for failing to properly register rental income on a London property.
PM dismisses calls for Reeves rental probe
Rishi Sunak dismisses Conservative demands for investigation into Rachel Reeves after she admitted failing to properly register rental property with MPs' watchdog.
MPs question Prince Andrew's 'peppercorn rent' at Royal Lodge
Cross-party politicians are challenging the government to reveal the true cost of Prince Andrew's controversial rental agreement for his 30-room Windsor mansion.
MPs probe Prince Andrew's peppercorn rent at Royal Lodge
Cross-party committee investigates Crown Estate's decision to charge Prince Andrew minimal rent for his 30-bedroom Windsor mansion amid financial scrutiny.
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