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The Independentpolitics28 days ago
Reform UK MP Robert Jenrick responds to Liberal Democrat heckle in Commons
Robert Jenrick said a Liberal Democrat MP rarely shows humor after Max Wilkinson interrupted his question about Labour's record. The exchange occurred during a House of Commons debate on Sunday.
The Independentworld34 days ago
MP Says Company Threatened Legal Action Over Self-Swab Rape Kit
Conservative MP Alicia Kearns told Parliament that a woman received legal threats after questioning claims made by Enough, a company selling self-swab kits for sexual assault evidence collection. The MP also cited statements from the National Police Chiefs’ Council warning agains…
The Japan Timespolitics41 days ago
Takaichi and Six Opposition Party Leaders to Hold First Parliamentary Debate on May 20
Ruling and opposition parties reached agreement Monday on a debate between Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and heads of a record six opposition parties during the current parliamentary session. Team Mirai will participate for the first time after its strong performance in February'…
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Ugandan Figures Debate Protection of Sovereignty Bill Ahead of Parliamentary Readings
Several Ugandan political figures have expressed views on the Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, with some calling it unnecessary and others defending its purpose. The bill includes provisions for oversight of foreign funding and digital platforms, drawing concerns about econo…