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Mordaunt: Democracy ‘hangs in balance’ if trust in politics is not restored

The Leader of the House of Commons called for greater collective responsibility in a speech to the Institute for Government’s conference.

The Independent UK

Mordaunt backs calls for MPs to tour country while Parliament is repaired

Penny Mordaunt said making Parliament more relevant would help restore faith in democracy.

The Independent UK

Mordaunt calls on Church of England to allow same-sex marriages

Commons leader says in letter to local bishop that C of E’s position causes ‘pain and trauma’ to LGBTQ+ people

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Tory MP says Government should consider withholding TfL funding unless Ulez expansion plans are dropped

Gareth Bacon, MP for Orpington, criticised Mayor of London Sadiq Khan’s plans to tackle air pollution

Evening Standard

Online safety laws need tightening to protect children on streaming sites – MP

Labour’s Andrew Gwynne raised concerns in the House of Commons about the Online Safety Bill.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak and 15 ministers at risk of losing seat at general election, new poll predicts

Research also suggests Labour’s mammoth lead over the Tories could be more fragile than previously thought

The Independent UK

The ‘who said it’ quiz of the year! Who claimed to break the rules without knowing – and who enraged social media?

Here are some of 2022’s most memorable quotes on Ukraine, the Queen and Trump, but can you remember who said them?

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MPs back measures to update Commons code of conduct – with exceptions for ministers

'All MPs should be treated equally under the rules, just as every member of our society should be treated equally under the law'

Wales Online

Ministers hold out against proposal on reporting hospitality in new MPs’ code

Government likely to accept 18 out of 20 recommendations but risks triggering another standards row

The Guardian - UK

Labour hit out at ‘chaos’ in Parliament and Tories’ ‘inability to govern’

Shadow Commons leader Thangam Debbonaire said an “inability to govern” is “bringing this country to a grinding halt”.

The Independent UK

Tory minister panned for using 'Greater Britain' book proceeds to open food pantries

A TORY minister has been severely criticised after announcing plans to use the proceeds from a book about making Britain “greater” to open food…

The National (Scotland)

MPs will get a week off Parliament for King Charles’s coronation

The leader of the House of Commons, Penny Mordaunt, today announced that MPs will have nearly a week off in May to celebrate King Charles' coronation

Daily Mirror

Penny Mordaunt confirms Online Safety Bill will return to Parliament next month

More than four years in the making, the Online Safety Bill in its current form would require social media and other platforms to protect their users.

The Independent UK

Rejection of £1.2bn cross-Channel energy cable project challenged at High Court

Development consent for Aquind’s new subsea electricity link between Portsmouth on the south coast and Normandy in France was refused by then Business

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The Guardian - UK

Senior MoD figures thought Gavin Williamson caused national security leak

Exclusive: former government insider said it was believed serious breach ‘could have only come from Gavin’

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak has surrounded himself with yes-men. What he really needs is a Willie

As Margaret Thatcher knew, a PM’s success depends on wise advice – and Sunak should look to his backbenches to find it, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

Evening Standard

Matt Hancock joining I’m A Celebrity slammed by Georgia Toffolo

The Made In Chelsea star and former jungle campmate said she has ‘never been more embarrassed about the Conservative Party’

The National (Scotland)

Georgia Toffolo 'never been more embarrassed for Tory party' over Hancock I'm a Celeb appearance

FORMER I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! winner Georgia Toffolo has said she has “never been more embarrassed about the Conservative…

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The Independent UK

Georgia Toffolo slams Matt Hancock joining I’m A Celebrity: This is disgraceful

The Made In Chelsea star has reportedly been a member of the Tory Party since she was a teenager.

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson had enough backers to challenge Rishi Sunak, says 1922 chair

Sir Graham Brady says ex-PM hit threshold of nominations to secure place on final ballot in Tory leadership race

Evening Standard

Sir Graham Brady indicates Boris Johnson had numbers to challenge Rishi Sunak

Mr Johnson dropped out of the Tory leadership race while claiming he had the nominations needed to make it on to the ballot paper.

Wales Online

Boris Johnson had enough backers to run for PM again, but chose to drop out

Sir Graham Brady has seemingly confirmed former prime minister Boris Johnson’s claim that he had enough MPs to mount a challenge

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson had numbers to challenge Rishi Sunak, says top Tory

Mr Johnson dropped out of the Tory leadership race while claiming he had the nominations needed to make it on to the ballot paper

The Independent UK

Penny Mordaunt says Splash! reality show gig didn’t affect her duties as MP

Commons leader recalls her own ITV appearance – as fellow minister questions whether Matt Hancock will fulfil duties while ‘eating various worms’ in jungle

Daily Mirror

Politicians' reality TV embarrassment - nauseating cat impression and locked in coffin

From Nadine Dorries eating anus in the jungle to Penny Mordaunt’s flop on The Splash, here we take a look at senior politicians who have taken a stab at reality TV only to see their careers come crashing down right in front of them

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