Westminster

Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press

Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press

Joe Biden isn’t playing ball with Boris Johnson over post-Brexit trade plans

Impact on trade could outweigh benefits of increased power over international policy

The successful candidate will be announced tomorrow as Lord Fowler steps down

Watering holes on the parliamentary estate will be forced to shut after MPs blast ‘tone deaf’ decision

Dozens of Tories to shun course designed to tackle racism as Commons authorities accused of ‘pandering to the woke agenda’

Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 7 August

Opposition calling for Rob Roberts to be suspended during inquiry following claims by two parliamentary workers

Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Wednesday 24 June

Critics said proposal would undermine new independent panel and ‘re-victimise’ victims

Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Wednesday 3 June

Heightened security measures follow divisive Brexit referendum and terrorist threats

All eyes are on the outbreak but the world of politics has not stopped

Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Wednesday 26 February

The former Commons speaker’s hopes of a peerage could be dashed by fresh allegations about his treatment of staff

Plans to move peers permanently to York part of government pitch to consolidate gains in former Labour heartlands

Controversial Labour MP faces six-month parliamentary ban over 2016 scandal

Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 27 September

Court hears how former NHS manager made fabricated claims about Westminster paedophile ring

MPs in the Independent Group hold first official meeting after breaking away from Labour and Tories

Police investigating claims that the unnamed singer fondled alleged victim’s ‘private parts’ at upmarket London venue

The building is an icon of British politics, but holds some rather unusual secrets within its walls

Commons protest branded ‘pre-prepared’ stunt by opponents

Inquiry finds that firm’s board prioritised own rewards over welfare of workers and pensioners

EU Withdrawal Bill rejected by Scottish Parliament prompting showdown with Westminster

Physicist’s remains to be interred in thanksgiving service near memorials to other famous scientists

Key London councils could fall to Labour - and Tories fear a nationwide metropolitan meltdown

Minsters have voted to vacate Westminster for major restorations

Records reveal attempts to view X-rated sites every nine minutes from Westminster

Former Scotland Yard detective says he was ‘shocked’ by content in browser history

TV producer says man touched her breast during meeting at No. 10

De facto deputy PM among several Tory and Labour MPs accused of inappropriate sexual behaviour