The Philippines has officially appealed an International Criminal Court Pre-trial Chamber ruling which allowed the resumption of the probe on the deadly drug war of the Duterte administration and the alleged Davao Death Squad.
In a heated Commons debate on BBC impartiality following the Lineker row, Labour and Lib Dem MPs said Mr Sharp should resign to avoid further damage to the corporation. @janemerrick23 reports:
Furniture up-cycler and television presenter Jay Blades MBE is to be the guest speaker as Shropshire Chamber of Commerce holds its business awards this summer.
Boris Johnson is to submit written evidence to the Commons inquiry into whether he misled parliament over partygate within days
The UK government is planning to overhaul a host of Commons select committees to better reflect recent changes in Whitehall. London Playbook PM has the scoop 👇
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@alx The Capitol Police literally opened the Senate chamber door for him on camera! But who are you going to believe, Instagram “fact-checkers” or your own lying eyes!?
If it felt uncomfortable to watch on TV as a bunch of Members of Congress act like blind drunk hecklers at a basement comedy show, it felt 10x creepier in the chamber. What a disgrace. What a terrible example for our kids.
I know many of you are following the story of how Nadine Dorries misled the House of Commons Culture Select Committee on which I sit. The Committee issued an excoriating report about her. I sent a copy to The Speaker asking him to take action. Have a listen to his response to me.
Here’s the scary moment when protesters initially got into the building from the first floor and made their way outside Senate chamber.
In 2012, I wore a hoodie on the House Floor to make a statement about the deadly consequences of racial profiling. On Wednesday, @RepMattGaetz wore a gas mask in the chamber, making light of an epidemic that has killed 14 Americans. Guess which one of us was forcibly removed.
....alternative venue for the SOTU Address because there is no venue that can compete with the history, tradition and importance of the House Chamber. I look forward to giving a “great” State of the Union Address in the near future!
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