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Instant Opinion: Boris Johnson ‘needs to calm down’ after rhetoric turns ugly in Parliament
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 27 September
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Who is in charge of Britain?
In Depth Supreme Court ruling is revolutionary for the country’s governance
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What is the prorogation of parliament?
In Depth Supreme Court says Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend Parliament was ‘unlawful’
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Why everyone’s talking about Gina Miller
In Depth The businesswoman is central to the Brexit legal challenges
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The legislation threatened by prorogation
In Depth Government shutdown could halt 17 bills currently before Parliament
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Could Boris Johnson be sent to jail?
Speed Read The prime minister could be held in contempt if he refuses to ask EU for Brexit extension
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What is behind the surge in crimes reported in Parliament?
Speed Read Significant increase in threatening letters received by MPs among latest offences
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Why the Queen’s Speech has been delayed
In Depth Theresa May accused of leading ‘zombie government’ as she tries to postpone key Brexit vote
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What are party whips and what does a three-line whip mean?
In Depth Ongoing Brexit saga shines new light on party discipline in Parliament
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Commons MPs sent home early with ‘nothing to do’
In Depth Legislative logjam as Brexit impasse grinds on with just 50 days to go
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Labour MP Tulip Siddiq delays giving birth for Brexit vote
Speed Read The staunch Remainer says she has no faith in Parliament’s ‘pairing’ system after Tory broke agreement
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Homeless man dies outside entrance to Houses of Parliament
In Depth News comes as Office of National Statistics reveals nearly 600 rough sleepers died on the UK's streets last year
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How the DUP could make Theresa May’s job impossible
In Depth Northern Irish party is abstaining from votes on crucial legislation in protest at Irish backstop plans
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Will anyone in Parliament back Theresa May’s Brexit plan?
Speed Read PM ‘confronted by enemies on all sides’ as she fights to get deal through Commons
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