Bob Blackman Elected 1922 Committee Chair Amid Chaotic Scenes
Bob Blackman has been elected as the chair of the Conservative Party's influential 1922 committee.
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From the Urdu Press: ‘Rahul debut as LoP firebrand rattled govt’, ‘row over new criminal laws shows govt still won’t listen to Opp’
In a continuation of the fiercely fought Lok Sabha polls, the first Session of the new Lok Sabha has got off to sparks flying between the Treasury and Opposition Benches in both Houses of Parliament. The Urdu dailies turned the spotlight on the fiery debates in Parliament, framing them as a contest of views and ideas between a coalition government and a resurgent Opposition bloc, seeing it as the hallmark of a vibrant and raucous democracy.
More Money And Questions For Lib Dems After Best Ever Election Result
The Liberal Democrats can look forward to more funding and guaranteed House of Commons questions after winning more than 70 seats last week's General Election.
All The Key Seats To Watch On Election Night
With pollsters predicting a heavy defeat for the Conservatives at the General Election, many top Tories are likely to lose their seats – including some which would have considered 'safe' in previous elections.
Today in Politics: An NDA meeting before Parliament, followed likely by PM’s response to Motion of Thanks
NDA alliance partners will meet in Parliament premises on Tuesday morning before the scheduled session begins.
What Are The First Jobs Of A New Prime Minister?
Unless the opinion polls have got it extraordinarily wrong, Labour leader Keir Starmer will enter No10 on Friday as the new Prime Minister with a majority in the House of Commons — the first Labour leader to win a general election since 2005.
Today in Politics: New Criminal Laws come into effect, Parliament continues
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), and Bharatiya Sakshya Act (BSA) — India’s three new criminal laws — will come into effect on Monday.
Takeaways from President Murmu address to Parliament: Flagging Emergency, assuring action over paper leaks, hailing Modi govt record
Addressing both Houses of Parliament in the first session after the recent Lok Sabha polls, President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday invoked the Emergency of 1975, calling it “the biggest and darkest chapter of direct attack on the Constitution”.