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Lords have complained to parliament's catering service about a bar late at night and a lack of jam to go with croissants.

Caroline Lucas said refusing to answer urgent questions was "essentially abusing the procedures of this House".

As a former Chancellor, I was reassured by the Autumn Statement. We will need to capitalise on this success in the Spring

It is inherently Conservative to want to provide fiscal stability, to reduce debt which will one day be a burden on our children and grandchildren, and to slay the often stubborn beast that is high inflation. I know that this is what the Chancellor has sought to achieve.

It is a long-established practice that MPs and peers speak and vote only in the Chamber of the House of which they are a member. If the government fol...

Business Minister Nusrat Ghani was hauled to Parliament for a grilling over plans to shut blast furnaces at Scunthorpe, which comes weeks after Tata announced a similar move at Port Talbot

As the third Black woman ever to be elected as an MP, I must help celebrate the history of Black people in the UK to ensure it isn’t erased

With its arbitrary targets and savings based on mythical rates of headcount-growth, civil servants would be forgiven for thinking that the chancellor’...

With so many crises facing our country - inaction from either party is not an option

Senior MP says she hopes to take over from Sadiq Khan when he steps down.