The Latest Breaking News from Westminster

Stereotypes can linger even when long debunked. The “Red Wall” is still — to some tired parts of Westminster — a synonym for depleted industrial towns and a working class “left behind” by politics. But that is only half the story. Those areas of the North and Midlands that flipped…

Editorial: Westminster cannot continue to ignore the scale of social devastation caused by the chronic underfunding of council services

Letters: Readers respond to an article by Stella Creasy about the threats MPs face, and the presence of protesters outside their homes and offices

I can only imagine Vladimir Putin’s laughter in Moscow. Last week, Ben Jamal, director of the Palestinian Solidarity Campaign, told protesters at Westminster he wanted a situation where “they will have to lock the doors of parliament itself”. Three MPs — all women, naturally — have been given police protection.…

The Jockey Club’s petition to abandon the controversial new checks drew mixed responses from MPs on Monday

Sir Lindsay Hoyle tells MPs he was advised that granting fresh vote could be further breach of Commons protocol

Health minister Maria Caulfield ‘disappointed and surprised’ by Lindsay Hoyle’s actions but refrains from calling for his resignation

Other lives: Labour councillor in Westminster who became a translator in the classical record industry

While we welcome the apparent change in Keir Starmer’s position, the UK must back an immediate ceasefire in no uncertain terms, says Stephen Flynn, SNP leader at Westminster

Crucial vote on party’s new call for ‘humanitarian ceasefire’ goes before MPs on Wednesday as thousands of protesters expected in Westminster

Which boroughs are expecting bigger hikes for this financial year?