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He was apparently rejected by the independent Lords appointment commission after being tainted by claims of bullying, which he has always denied. The...

Boris Johnson has put forward his brother Jo Johnson, several Tory grandees and his chief strategic adviser for peerages, while numerous Brexit-backers...

Former Labour Party deputy leader Tom Watson and Jeremy Corbyn’s ex-chief Karie Murphy will also be formally snubbed for peerages this week when...

The former presenter of the BBC Radio 4 Today programme host accused Mr Johnson of being full of “something and wind” and accused him on...

This week was also the three month anniversary of the declaration of lock down and the government chose it to announce the lifting of restrictions on...

The research by the Centre for Brexit Policy (CBP) has warned that delaying a full Brexit beyond the end of the year would be “an act of madness”....

A lot of people who commented under the post suggested a Yoruba content producer, Olalekan Olaleye known on social media as Lekan King Kong. While Boyega...

And Professor Tony Travers, director of LSE London, suggested broadly speaking ministers were split into two camps – doves, such as health secretary...

Mr Johnson – currently resting after a bout of COVID-19 which put him in intensive care earlier this month – is having to adapt to the harsh...

Shadow Chancellor Mr McDonnell shared details of Labour’s proposals, Wages, Welfare and Wellbeing: Labour’s Economic Plan for People Affected...

Labour’s John McDonnell argued former Labour Party voters will be “bitterly disappointed” as he claimed the Conservatives won’t follow through...

Labour’s John McDonnell was red in the face as new Chancellor Rishi Sunak accused him of “fantasy economics”. The Shadow Chancellor was humiliated...

Two of the slated non-English language films will be from Nigeria and one from Egypt. The report further reveals that UpperRoom will source its content...

Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell delivered a speech today in central London in which he announced that the UK “needs to get a grip” in the face of...

The former leader of the House of Commons issued the scathing rebuke during a personal statement given after Wednesday’s Prime Minister’s...

The former speaker explained he was “deeply ashamed” of his connections to the Conservative Monday Club and his admiration of racist Enoch Powell....

Lord Lisvane, the former clerk of the House of Commons, is understood to have set out details of Mr Bercow making inappropriate remarks in an official...

Speaker Hoyle, who was elected for the role before Christmas, has empowered Commons Clerks to state their views in the Commons library, which in turn...

In a statement issued last week, Mr Bercow – now at the centre of further controversy after former House of Commons clerk Lord Lisvane lodged a...

Former Speaker John Bercow with his wife, Sally (Image: Getty) Mrs Bercow, a Labour supporter, privately asked the party leader to offer the former...

David Leakey hit out just days after Lord Lisvane, the former clerk of the House of Commons, submitted complaints of bullying against Mr Bercow to the...

Lord Lisvane, who was Clerk of the House, has handed a dossier of allegations to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards. It comes as the ex-Commons...

Legend made a quiet entry to Lagos on Sunday ahead of his performance at the THISDAY Awards 2020 on Monday at the Eko Hotel Convention Centre in Victoria...

Outgoing leader Jeremy Corbyn has compiled a dissolution honours list. It is not known whether he would become a Labour peer or cross-bencher. But sources...

Speaking at the Alpine Conference in Switzerland, Mr Bercow spoke positively of the European Union, describing it as a “force for good”. He said:...