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Threats to MPs: have we reached mob rule?
Talking Point Speaker Lindsay Hoyle said security concerns for MPs made him break with parliamentary tradition and spark Commons chaos
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The pros and cons of a written constitution
Pros and Cons Clarity no substitute for flexibility, say defenders of Britain's unwritten rulebook
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The most controversial British scandals of the 21st century
In Depth From Windrush to Oxfam, the past 23 years has seen a series of controversies
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High stakes: how much sway does gambling lobby have in Westminster?
Today's Big Question MPs under scrutiny over gifts and cash from gambling industry amid crackdown in online betting
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The MPs earning millions from second jobs
Under the Radar New database reveals small number of MPs earned an additional £17m since last general election
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Why are so many Tory ‘rising star’ MPs quitting?
Today's Big Question More than a dozen Conservatives including Sajid Javid are standing down ahead of next election
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Can the government function until we get a new prime minister?
Today's Big Question British politics in limbo as Boris Johnson set to stay while Tories choose next leader
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What is Erskine May?
feature Bible of parliamentary procedure is the glue that holds the UK’s unwritten constitution together
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A history of defecting MPs
In Depth Politicians have crossed the floor for reasons ranging from Brexit to bids to reshape Britain’s two-party system
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‘Secrecy over Tory MP accused of rape is damaging to democracy’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
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How MPs’ pay is decided
Under the Radar Pay increase for parliamentarians comes as millions face tax hikes and rising energy costs
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Quiz of The Week: 6 - 12 November
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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Explained: the rent expenses ‘loophole’ used by MPs to pocket taxpayer cash
Under the Radar Two Labour lawmakers and 15 Tories claimed total of £1.3m for rental costs while letting out own properties
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MPs in firing line over ‘stag do’-style antics on Armistice Day flight
In Depth Labour’s Charlotte Nichols blames medication after allegedly being removed from Gibraltar airport in wheelchair
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