Parliament
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Parliament U-turns on plan for MPs’ bars to be exempt from nationwide 10pm curfew
Speed Read Watering holes on the parliamentary estate will be forced to shut after MPs blast ‘tone deaf’ decision
By Joe Evans Published
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How Boris Johnson headed off a Brexit rebellion
Speed Read PM agrees compromise with Tory critics of controversial bill that will break international law
By Aaron Drapkin Last updated
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Instant Opinion: is virtual parliament really providing proper scrutiny?
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Thursday 7 May
By The Week Staff Published
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Virtual parliament: MPs warned to check backdrops - and no pink shorts
In Depth Speaker Lindsay Hoyle says standards must not be allowed to slip
By The Week Staff Published
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How virtual Parliament might work
In Depth MPs set to vote on new arrangements including PMQs by video conferencing
By James Ashford Last updated
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Coronavirus: UK to launch ‘virtual parliament’
Speed Read Commons speaker requested move to allow MPs to scrutinise government’s crisis response
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Coronavirus bill: can police detain coronavirus patients?
In Depth Police detain man on the Isle of Man for failing to self-isolate
By The Week Staff Last updated
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What happens if Parliament shuts for five months?
In Depth Chief medical officer and Commons speaker consider suspension over coronavirus
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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Tracy Brabin: what are the conduct rules in the Commons?
In Depth Labour MP triggers online row by wearing off-the-shoulder dress at parliamentary debate
By James Ashford Last updated
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John Bercow’s Unspeakable: five takeaways from ex-speaker’s autobiography
In Depth Controversial former Commons boss says David Cameron is ‘24-carat snob’ and claims Boris Johnson cheats at tennis
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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Will Big Ben bong for Brexit day?
Speed Read Eurosceptics defying Bercow ban to demand ringing of Great Bell
By The Week Staff Published
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Why we celebrate Guy Fawkes Night
In Depth What happened in the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 and why we ritualise an attempted act of terrorism
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Instant Opinion: ‘We are all tactical voters, aren’t we?’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Tuesday 5 November
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Published
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Keith Vaz: how the sex and drug saga unfolded
In Depth Controversial Labour MP faces six-month parliamentary ban over 2016 scandal
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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