John Bercow 'to quit as Speaker next summer'<br />

John Bercow 'to quit as Speaker next summer' ->

News of John Bercow's plans follows damning report into the Commons' handling of bullying cases.

(Tue, 16 Oct 2018 16:26:27 GMT)

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Brexit: 'No optimism' for summit breakthrough, says Donald Tusk ->

The European Council president calls for "concrete proposals" from Theresa May to break the deadlock.

(Tue, 16 Oct 2018 14:46:35 GMT)

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Universal credit rollout delayed yet again ->

Documents reveal plans to spend hundreds of millions of pounds to address problems with the system.

(Tue, 16 Oct 2018 14:48:50 GMT)

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UK wage growth fastest for nearly 10 years ->

Wages rose at an annual pace of 3.1% in the three months to August, official figures show.

(Tue, 16 Oct 2018 09:46:49 GMT)

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Women told they aren't 'thin enough' for eating disorder treatment, MPs told ->

MPs debating the stigma surrounding eating disorders say the "medical profession are failing patients with eating disorders".

(Tue, 16 Oct 2018 16:23:34 GMT)

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Hostility to men and elderly people could become hate crimes ->

Misandry - the opposite of misogyny - and ageism could both soon be included in the definition.

(Tue, 16 Oct 2018 00:59:39 GMT)

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Labour's Kate Green to head Commons standards committee ->

Kate Green was among those to vote in May against an inquiry into Speaker John Bercow's conduct.

(Mon, 15 Oct 2018 20:30:36 GMT)

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Firearms debate axed amid rebellion talk ->

Tory MPs were planning to oppose a total ban on "high energy" rifles in the Offensive Weapons Bill.

(Mon, 15 Oct 2018 18:26:59 GMT)

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Welfare reform 'driving women to sex work' ->

Ex-minister Frank Field claims women are being forced into prostitution by universal credit reforms.

(Mon, 15 Oct 2018 18:58:07 GMT)

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Voters split over post-Brexit economy, survey suggests ->

One-third of Britons think the UK will be better off, but the same amount think it will be worse.

(Mon, 15 Oct 2018 18:49:17 GMT)

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Jamal Khashoggi: UK and US 'could boycott' Saudi conference ->

The BBC learns key Saudi allies may not attend event over disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

(Sun, 14 Oct 2018 09:44:43 GMT)

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Baroness Hollis: Former Labour minister dies aged 77 ->

The longstanding Labour peer, a minister in the Blair government, has died at 77.

(Mon, 15 Oct 2018 14:24:18 GMT)

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