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House of Commons

23 May 2024

  • Rishi Sunak outside No 10

    The Guardian view on the end of a parliament: five years in which Britain’s leaders showed they were not up to the job

  • Rishi Sunak speaks with brewery workers during a visit to the Vale of Glamorgan Brewery in Barry, south Wales,

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Labour says early general election leaves many government commitments ‘in the bin’ – as it happened

22 May 2024

  • Rishi Sunak attends a Conservative party rally

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Sunak says Labour taking victory for granted as Starmer calls on voters to ‘stop the chaos’ – as it happened

    Prime minister announces early summer election with date putting parties on campaign trail for six weeks
  • Big Ben and Houses of Parliament in London

    Can Labour bring Britain the major reset we need?

    Letters: Readers respond to an article by Martin Kettle on Britain’s democracy and governance
  • Craig Mackinlay is applauded by members of parliament.

    MP Craig Mackinlay returns to Commons after having hands and feet amputated

    Sunak and Starmer pay tribute to South Thanet MP as he returns to chamber after sepsis ordeal

20 May 2024

  • A person wearing a T-shirt reading ‘They have blood on their hands’ stands outside Westminster, London, on 20 May 2024

    The Guardian view on the infected blood report: the disaster’s victims have at last been heard

  • Jennifer Nadel

    I spoke to MPs about their mental health. What I found should shock us all

    Jennifer Nadel

16 May 2024

  • Closeup of Theresa May wearing green against a dark background

    May warns against rising populism – and says Farage is no Tory

  • Martin Kettle

    Our democracy desperately needs a reset – and, behind the scenes, that’s the plan

    Martin Kettle

15 May 2024

  • Esther McVey had said civil servants should leave their political views ‘at the building entrance’.

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    UK politics: I never called for rainbow lanyard ban, claims Esther McVey – as it happened

  • John Crace

    The politics sketch
    The end is nigh and Labour MPs just want to have fun. At the Tories’ expense

    John Crace

13 May 2024

  • General views of the Palace of Westminster.

    MPs arrested for sexual offences face bans from parliamentary estate

    Labour and Conservatives say ‘long overdue’ measures ‘improve standards of behaviour and safeguarding’
  • People rough sleeping in tents next to the River Thames opposite the Palace of Westminster

    Braverman plan to criminalise rough sleeping dropped after Tory criticism

    Proposal, condemned by homelessness charities as dehumanising, had provoked threats of revolt among MPs
  • Guardian G2<br>Labour MP Margaret Hodge photographed at&nbsp;Portcullis House. Feature on MP retiring.

    Goodbye to all that
    ‘We had money! It was brilliant!’ Margaret Hodge on Labour governments, life as a migrant and quitting as an MP

    After 30 years in parliament, the former minister will stand down at the next election. She talks about her battles with Jeremy Corbyn, her fury at Priti Patel and Suella Braverman, and the awfulness of austerity

8 May 2024

  • Labour leader Keir Starmer greets Natalie Elphicke, MP for Dover, after her defection from the Conservatives.

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Labour defends welcoming rightwing Tory MP Natalie Elphicke into party – as it happened

  • PMQs: Sunak is 'a dodgy salesman desperate to sell a dud', says Starmer – video

7 May 2024

  • The City of London skyline with a cluster of skyscrapers including the Walkie Talkie

    ‘Unfair banking’ and ‘damaging’ financial rules harming UK’s small firms, MPs warn

    Treasury committee says ‘debanking’ and use of personal guarantees for loans is putting small businesses at risk
  • People hold placards with phrases such as 'no to mandatory vaccines'.

    What conspiracy theories are UK MPs being told to look out for?

    MPs and election candidates to be given guide about conspiracy theories covering topics such as 5G and the climate crisis
  • A middle-aged, grey-haired man in dark suit and tie sits on a green chair and speaks into a microphone

    P&O Ferries boss asked if he is ‘modern-day pirate’ for paying staff £4.87 an hour

    Peter Hebblethwaite appears in front of MPs two years after saying lowest-paid agency worker would earn £5.15 an hour

1 May 2024

  • Humza Yousaf speaks in Holyrood during the no confidence debate.

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Scotland’s SNP government wins no confidence vote called by Labour – as it happened

    Scottish government wins vote by 70 votes to 58, with no abstentions after debate where Humza Yousaf defended government’s record
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