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The European Parliament will wait for the results of the EU prosecutor's investigation to be finalized before deciding whether to claw back the allegedly misspent cash.

This afternoon I met with East West Rail Chief Executive Officer David Hughes in Parliament. Important issues raised from the lack of passenger services on East West Rail when they had been promised by the end of this year, noisy freight…

Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE MP has welcomed the number of people across Skipton and Ripon getting involved in UK Parliament Week (UKPW), an annual event spreading the word about what Parliament is, what it does, and how you can…

Far-right Australian lawmaker, Senator Pauline Hanson, has caused a stir on Monday after appearing in Parliament wearing a burqa, the full-face covering worn by some Muslim women, prompting sharp criticism from fellow lawmakers. Hanson…

Georgy Volsky added that Ukraine had a chance to sign a peace treaty with Russia before, but this was prevented, as the Ukrainians themselves said, by European politicians and the previous US administration

Parliament Week 2025 starts on the 24th of November, and provides a great opportunity for young people to engage with democracy.

France's Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu on Monday pressured MPs to pass a national budget for 2026 by the end of the year. The contested legislation will head to the Senate for review on Monday before it is sent back for a final vote in…

The panel will also assess the ministry of education’s efforts to establish the Higher Education Commission of India (HECI) and review the roles of the Higher Education Funding Authority (HEFA)

Richard attended a parliamentary reception to show his support for local pharmacies.Speaking after the reception, Richard said:"After visiting several of our local pharmacies, I was delighted to join colleagues from across Parliament at…

The politician refused to remove the burqa and was suspended from Parliament.

An Australian far-right senator has been accused of racism after she who wore a burqa to parliament as part of a stunt aimed at banning the face covering.

Anti-immigration party senator Pauline Hanson said of her protest: "If they don't want me wearing it — ban the burqa."

Pauline Hanson's provocation was part of a long-running campaign to ban the traditional Muslim garment in public.

Pauline Hanson’s stunt was condemned as ‘abhorrent and disrespectful’ by her Senate colleagues

As part of UK Parliament Week, it was great to visit Prince Henry’s High School, Badsey First School and Blackminster Middle School for engaging Q&A sessions with students. Discussions covered a wide range of topics, from what inspires…

Pauline Hanson wore the burqa shortly after she was denied permission to introduce a Bill that would outlaw burqas and other full-face coverings in public places in Australia

SYDNEY, Nov 24 — A far-right Australian politician sparked outrage Monday after donning a burqa at the country&rsq...