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MPs will take early holiday to avoid Games disruption

31.05.11
MPs will take their earliest summer break for more than 30 years during the London Olympics, the Standard can reveal... more

MPs demand apology from Libya defector Moussa Koussa

12.04.11
Libyan defector Moussa Koussa sparked outrage as he broke his silence - but did not say sorry for his country's role in the Lockerbie bombing ... more

Jubilee line a disgrace for the misery it causes commuters, says MP

24.02.11
An MP has become the latest commuter to criticise the Jubilee line for its weekend closures and signal problems, branding it a 'disgrace to London'... more

Boris Johnson urged to 'knock heads together' over week of Tube chaos

21.10.10
Mayor Boris Johnson is under pressure to take personal control of an investigation into the crisis on the Tube after hundreds of thousands of commuters suffered a fourth day of chaos... more

Expenses chiefs urged to name MPs who called them 'monkeys'

26.08.10
Expenses chiefs were today urged to name and shame MPs who swore at their staff and reduced them to tears... more

Now MPs demand credit cards for their expenses

16.06.10
MPs demand taxpayer-paid credit cards to make claiming expenses easier as they step up attacks on new rules designed to stop dishonesty... more

Nato airstrike kills 27 civilians as buses are mistaken for Taliban

22.02.10
At least 27 Afghan civilians are killed as a Nato air strike mistakes them for Taliban insurgents... more

Assisted suicide law is barking and should be changed, says ex-minister

31.07.09
Former Labour health minister revealed he would be prepared to risk jail to help a terminally ill relative die abroad... more

Right-to-die campaigner is arrested and dares police to prosecute him

31.07.09
A leading euthanasia campaigner was arrested by police investigating the death of a cancer sufferer at an assisted suicide clinic... more

Key details of MPs' expenses censored

18.06.09
Blatant cover-up of MPs' expenses causes shock as Commons blacks out huge sections of claims... more

Speaker lynched over expenses scandal in last-ditch bid to save job

18.05.09
Michael Martin grovelled for his job this afternoon in the Commons as he came under devastating attack from MPs... more

Brown faces defeat over ‘barmy’ plan

23.04.09
Gordon Brown was scrambling to avoid an embarrassing defeat over MPs’ pay today after a fresh wave of criticism of his plan for a daily Westminster allowance... more

Crisis? What crisis? MPs take a 12-week holiday

20.04.09
MPs have awarded themselves an extra week’s summer holiday — in the middle of the worst recession for a century... more

Brown speaks out against assisted suicide

09.12.08
Gordon Brown has dramatically rejected assisted suicide... more

Tearful Speaker admits blunders over raid

03.12.08
Police had no warrant to search the parliamentary office of Tory MP Damian Green, the House of Commons Speaker admitted ... more

42-day detention Bill to be shelved after U-turn

06.10.08
Gordon Brown began an embarrassing retreat on his plan to hold terrorist suspects for up to 42 days without charge... more

72 victims still waiting for London bombing payouts

11.07.08
More than 70 victims of the 7/7 bombings are still awaiting full compensation, government figures revealed... more

MP calls for 7/7 bomber's uncle to be banned from UK

08.07.08
An MP today urged the Home Secretary to ban the uncle of 7/7 bomber Shehzad Tanweer from Britain... more

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