Jon Snow
Politicians on phones in parliament – a turn off?
Would doctors or nurses in the NHS have been able to get away with playing with their phones while seeing patients?
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MP Sir David Amess: Grenfell fire safety tests must be transparent
Conservative MP Sir David Amess says he will be raising the potential conflict of interest revealed by Channel 4 News with appropriate ministers “as a matter of urgency”. The joint Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Fire Safety and Rescue said without transparency, there’s a danger the public will lose confidence in the whole thing. Channel…
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Police pay respects to PC Keith Palmer
The biggest ever gathering of British police officers joined mourners at the funeral of PC Keith Palmer, who was stabbed to death inside the gates of Parliament last month.
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May chairs Cobra meeting
The Prime Minister, who was whisked away from the Commons as the attack began, has said her thoughts are with the victims. Tonight she has been chairing a meeting of the Cobra security committee.
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Injured taken to hospital
Some of the injured were taken to St Thomas’ Hospital and our correspondent Tom Clarke is there now.
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May briefs Trump on terror attack
To America now, where President Trump has been speaking with Theresa May for a briefing on the events in London today
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Autumn Statement: in a jam?
So, jam tomorrow – or even today? That was the question Westminster wanted answered by Chancellor Philip Hammond as he delivered his Autumn Statement in the wake of the Prime Minister’s pledge to help families who were “just about managing”.
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Jon Snow
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Has Jeremy Hunt misled junior doctors over ‘imposing’ contracts?
Jeremy Hunt has been very guarded in his use of language around imposition versus introduction of junior doctors’ contracts.
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Gary Gibbon
Labour reshuffle: waiting for Jeremy Corbyn
Jeremy Corbyn wants to avoid repeating the excruciating experience of Hilary Benn being applauded by Tories
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FactCheck: where are the missing 6,000 Lib Dems?
Shoring up the party faithful, Tim Farron, new Lib Dem leader, promised that “20,000 new members had joined” since May. FactCheck’s been trying to find them.
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FactCheck: who runs Britain in the summer holidays?
David Cameron will return to Cornwall later after interrupting his holiday over events in Iraq. Who is in charge while he is away from Downing Street?
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Cathy Newman
How can MPs win the trust of mums?
What do mums think about politicians? Not much, Cathy Newman finds, and with 75 per cent of the House of Commons male – that doesn’t look likely to change soon.
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Westminster’s battle of the sexes – FactCheck Q&A
From the so-called “Blair babes” to opposition cries that one in four of Tory female MPs elected in 2010 is leaving, is the face of Westminster really looking more manly? FactCheck has a look.
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Gary Gibbon
HS2 vote: ‘Come if you want to’
Tories and Lib Dems are running a three line whip on the HS2 vote – but it’s a “come if you want to vote for it, do feel free to spend half term with the family if you don’t” three line whip.
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Gary Gibbon
Parliament likely to back limited military strikes on Syria
The recall of the House of Commons to debate Syria on Thursday suggests that US-led military action is scheduled to happen before the beginning of next week.