Commentators frequently say Fixed Term Parliaments Act means traditional no-confidence votes are defunct – but it’s not so. Here’s why The media’s talking heads have discussed at length whether Labour […]
LibDem and other centrists will now wring their hands – but Johnson’s monstrous actions are taking place in the space they created Number 10’s announcement this morning that Boris Johnson […]
Little-known rule is another route to removing Theresa May via no-confidence vote Since she survived a no-confidence vote by MPs last December, Theresa May has been stumbling along no less […]
May’s desperation might push her into a minefield – or an all-out assault on Bercow’s tenure as Speaker Theresa May will be reeling this evening after Commons Speaker John Bercow […]
Five Labour front-benchers have resigned after breaking the whip to vote against ‘quitter group’ MP Sarah Wollaston’s attempt to piggy-back a new referendum on the motion to extend Article 50 […]
The DUP has said it is abstaining on every finance bill vote tonight in order to fire a warning shot across the Tories’ bows that they are close to abandoning […]
Tory Whip Julian Smith is under huge and growing pressure to resign – or be sacked – for pressuring Tory MPs to break their ‘pairing’ promise to absent MPs by […]
Theresa May scraped through a vital vote tonight that – after a start to the week in which she whipped MPs to defeat her own EU proposals to placate her […]
Last week, Commons Speaker John Bercow was attacked by the Tories and Tory-supporting mainstream media (MSM) for allegedly calling Tory ‘Leader of the House’ Andrea Leadsom ‘stupid’ and ‘f***ing useless’. […]
Centrists have been taking to social and mainstream media to express their shock and horror at Jeremy Corbyn’s sacking of (now former) Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary Owen Smith for public […]