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Wednesday, May 15

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Uganda: DP Urges Government to Address UK Sanctions Seriously

allafrica.com

The Democratic Party (DP) has urged the government to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the iron sheet controversy, which has resulted in the imposition of UK sanctions against Speaker of Parliament, Anita Annet Among, and two…

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AI Tools Could Enhance UK Gov't Public Services Strategy

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On Feb. 29, the U.K. government announced that U.K. ministers will pilot artificial intelligence tools to analyze responses to government consultations and respond to questions from Parliament, in an effort to boost ministers' efficiency…

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UK’s watching debates on state police, gender inclusivity, others – British envoy

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"And I'm sure there are other distinguished senators or principal office holders who may want to weigh in. But we are watching your debate about issues like state police, issues like promoting better representation for women in politics…

Tuesday, May 14

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UK MPs Facing Sexual Offence Charges To Be Barred From Parliament

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Lawmakers narrowly voted to alter regulations, potentially preventing UK MPs accused of serious sexual or violent crimes from entering parliament. Parliament narrowly decided, with just one vote in favor, that MPs arrested on such charges…

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Constitution Amendment: Pay attention to State Police, UK tells Nigeria

www.vanguardngr.com

By Henry Umoru ABUJA- AS the National Assembly embarks on yet another journey of the review of the 1999 Constitution as Amended, the British Government has asked Nigeria to pay serious attention to the issue of State police as well as…

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UK MPs Arrested For Sexual Offences Face Parliament Ban

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Fellow Tory Charlie Elphicke, the former husband of Nathalie Elphicke, was jailed in 2020 for sexually assaulting two women, including a parliamentary worker.

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UK MPs arrested for sexual offences face parliament ban

guardian.ng

UK MPs arrested on suspicion of serious sexual or violent offences could be barred from attending parliament after lawmakers changed the rules in a narrow vote late on Monday. Parliament decided by just one vote that any MP arrested over…

UK MPs Arrested for Sexual Offences Face Parliament Ban

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MPs arrested for serious sexual or violent offences could be banned from attending Parliament under new plans approved on Monday. It comes despite the government putting forward a motion that recommended MPs are only barred if they are…

Sunday, May 12

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Holocaust remembrance near Parliament goes ahead after Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer steps in

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The Royal Parks initially told organisers of last Sunday's Yom HaShoah UK that it could not be held in a park next to Parliament earmarked for the Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre.

Saturday, May 11

14

Why UK Tories are still heading for ‘A Pasting’ despite what PM Rishi Sunak says

businessday.ng

The UK prime minister’s claim that the country is heading for a hung parliament has been rinsed by polling experts

Friday, May 10

16

UK Parliament Week 2024

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UK Parliament Week returns on 18-24 November. This is a great opportunity for schools and youth groups to learn more about how parliament works. Sign up to get a free UK Parliament Week activity pack here Home | UK Parliament Week

Thursday, May 9

17

Mapped: All the by-elections that have taken place this parliament

Since the 2019 general election, there has been a total of 23 by-elections across the UK

07

The Baby Reindeer Real-Identities Debate Went All the Way to U.K. Parliament

www.vulture.com

Senior public-policy director Benjamin King said about the show, “It’s obviously very difficult to control what viewers do.”

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Baby Reindeer Took 'Every Reasonable Precaution' to Protect Subjects' Identities, Netflix Tells UK Parliament

www.ign.com

Netflix made its first public comments about the online sleuthing surrounding Baby Reindeer, telling a U.K. Parliament committee that it took "every reasonable precaution in disguising the real-life identities of the people involved in…

Tuesday, May 7

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Lough Neagh activists take fight to 'save' UK's largest freshwater lake to bed-owner Lord Shaftesbury's Dorset estate

"If this was happening in England, hundreds of thousands of people would be absolutely furious. There would questions in parliament, there would be a state of outrage"

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Rishi Sunak claims the UK is heading for a hung a parliament – let’s check his maths

theconversation.com

The prime minister is being optimistic at best with is reading – but these results to suggest Labour’s win might not be as decisive as polls currently suggest.

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Sadiq Khan: Rishi Sunak's 'on something' if he thinks UK is heading for hung Parliament

www.standard.co.uk

Sadiq Khan tells Standard the scale of his re-election as mayor means PM was deluded to believe the country was not set for a Labour victory

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Monday, May 6

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China 'hacks UK Ministry of Defence' as major details exposed

www.express.co.uk

MPs will be told about the cyber attack in Parliament on Tuesday.

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Could there really be a hung parliament at the next UK general election?

www.theguardian.com

After PM’s bold reading of disastrous Tory local election results, we assess the variables in play at national level