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Demonstrators had sought to prevent MPs attending the planned session, which, they say, neglected protesters' demands.

Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO     Duration: 02:31Published 3 weeks ago

Lebanese security forces scuffled with protesters as they sought to prevent lawmakers from attending a session of parliament on Tuesday, continuing a month-long wave of demonstrations against..

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Lebanese security forces scuffled with protesters as they sought to prevent lawmakers from attending a session of parliament on Tuesday, continuing a month-long wave of demonstrations against..

Credit: Reuters Studio     Duration: 01:42Published 3 weeks ago

Lorraine Kelly said the current political climate - where female MPs are standing down because of intimidation - was concerning. The TV host was speaking at the ITV Palooza event in London. She is..

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO     Duration: 00:48Published 3 weeks ago

Sir Ed Davey has called Nigel Farage "toxic to many Conservative voters" as he gave his opinion on the Brexit Party leader's decision to not stand his MPs in Conservative constituencies. But, the..

Credit: ODN     Duration: 01:48Published on November 11, 2019

Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage says his party's decision not to field candidates in constituencies with Conservative MPs was motivated by his fear that doing so would help Liberal Democrats get..

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO     Duration: 00:40Published on November 11, 2019

Country set for snap election, but some are dissuaded from running after crimes against MPs doubled last year and parliamentary report found "commonplace" abuse.

Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO     Duration: 03:00Published on November 7, 2019

Jeremy Corbyn says, "many people in our country have grown weary of politics", blaming the behaviour of MPs and "shouting matches in Parliament. Speaking in Telford, the Labour leader said: "I'm not..

Credit: ODN     Duration: 00:54Published on November 6, 2019

Sir Lindsay Hoyle has emerged victorious in the election to replace John Bercow as House of Commons Speaker. The Labour politician received more than 50% of votes in the fourth ballot of MPs, defeating..

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO     Duration: 01:18Published on November 4, 2019

Sir Lindsay Hoyle has emerged victorious in the election to replace John Bercow as House of Commons Speaker. The Labour politician received more than 50% of votes in the fourth ballot of MPs, defeating..

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO     Duration: 01:13Published on November 4, 2019

A look at how the Government and opposition benches stand as MPs ready themselves for a General Election on December 12.

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO     Duration: 00:48Published on November 1, 2019

John Bercow has been accused of "defending the indefensible" to the "fag end" of his tenure as Speaker during a furious Commons bust-up. The Speaker became embroiled in the row with long-term nemesis..

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO     Duration: 00:39Published on October 31, 2019

MPs including Leader of the House Jacob Rees-Mogg, Shadow Leader of the House Valerie Vaz, Conservative MP Sir Alan Duncan (Rutland and Melton) and SNP Shadow Leader of the House Pete Wishart all pay..

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO     Duration: 01:15Published on October 31, 2019

Culture Secretary Nicky Morgan is the latest high-profile MP to declare she will not stand in the looming December general election. We take a look at some of the other prestigious names stepping down..

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO     Duration: 01:03Published on October 30, 2019

Johnson and Corbyn trade barbs after MPs vote for December 12 election

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 08:14Published on October 30, 2019

Legislation for an early general election on December 12 has cleared the Commons after MPs voted in favour by 438 to 20, majority 418.

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO     Duration: 00:32Published on October 29, 2019

The UK is on course for a December general election after Labour announced its conditions to back the move had been met. Jeremy Corbyn told his shadow cabinet Labour would launch the "most ambitious..

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO     Duration: 00:41Published on October 29, 2019

Boris Johnson is to push on with his effort to secure a pre-Christmas general election after MPs rejected his third attempt to go to the country. The Prime Minister failed to get the two-thirds..

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO     Duration: 01:04Published on October 28, 2019

The Government has failed to force a snap general election on December 12, as MPs voted 299 to 70 in favour of the motion - short of the required two-thirds Commons majority. Prime Minister Boris..

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO     Duration: 01:08Published on October 28, 2019

A look at how the Government and opposition benches stand as the Brexit process is extended to January 31 and MPs vote on a December general election.

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO     Duration: 00:46Published on October 28, 2019

Boris Johnson has said he will give MPs more time to debate his Brexit deal if they agree to another general election. The Prime Minister said there would be more time allocated for the Commons to look..

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO     Duration: 01:45Published on October 24, 2019

Boris Johnson has said he will give MPs more time to debate his Brexit deal if they agree to an election. The Prime Minister said there would be more time allocated for the Commons to look at his deal..

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO     Duration: 01:24Published on October 24, 2019

The UK PM told parliament he still wants Brexit to happen on October 31 after MPs dealt a major blow to his plan.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 06:40Published on October 23, 2019

Boris Johnson’s dream of leaving the EU on Halloween with a Brexit deal has been dealt a serious blow, and he has told MPs he will now “pause” the Withdrawal Agreement Bill (WAB). So, what does..

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO     Duration: 01:57Published on October 22, 2019

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn responds to the defeat of Government's Brexit deal timetable by telling MPs: "We warned on Saturday that if the House passes the Government's deal, it'd be a disaster for..

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO     Duration: 01:05Published on October 22, 2019