The 2024-25 session began with the State Opening of Parliament on 17 July 2024. The exact pattern of recesses can change and is normally slightly different for the two Houses.

The thriving Sheffield city centre suburb of Kelham Island now has its own election polling district to reflect its growing ...

Low recruitment, staff sickness and vehicle breakdowns were among a catalogue of problems which led to rubbish piling up and ...

Parliament has a “terrible reputation” for “predatory behaviour” which is as dangerous as “Jimmy Savile having the keys to Broadmoor”, a Labour MP has warned. Debating tackling violence against women ...

In the UK parliamentary system, prime ministers wield power because they lead the party with the most MPs. Several prime ministers in recent decades, including Sir Tony Blair and Boris Johnson ...

MPs voted 364 votes to 111, majority 253 to reject a amendment calling for a national inquiry on grooming gangs (Photo: House of Commons/UK Parliament/PA) Reform UK leader, Nigel Farage ...

The UK's “worst” seaside town has been branded ... "Most people think the Isle of Sheppey is a prison colony - but it's far worse than that." He also dubbed it as being "probably the ...

Nigel Farage will host a Reform UK rally at Chelmsford City Racecourse ... Chelmsford Racecourse which happens to be in her parliamentary constituency, which is good. “And better than that ...

Nigel Farage has said “the gloves are off” in the next election bout for Kemi Badenoch’s Essex constituency, after the Tory leader claimed Reform UK ... to be in her parliamentary ...

An Accra High Court has concluded hearings on the contentious cases involving four parliamentary constituencies: Tema Central, Okaikwei Central, Techiman South, and Ablekuma North. Judgment on the ...

In October a parliamentary debate heard that delays ... was “desperate” to become a police officer. The MP for Sittingbourne and Sheppey in Kent said: “She can’t start a job because ...

The Welsh Parliament is changing. At the 2026 election, 96 Members of the Senedd will be elected from 16 constituencies. The Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru has published its Revised ...