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Yes… yes… yes, minister!
1 year, 7 months ago

Yes… yes… yes, minister!

Daily Mail  

Cleo Watson's insider knowledge of Westminster's scandalous side has been put to good use. The woman behind summer's raciest book tells Richard Godwin why she would love to be hailed as the Jilly Cooper of Downing Street Before you get to the filthy parts in Whips, the raucous bonkbuster by former Downing Street deputy chief of staff Cleo Watson, you …

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Tory rebels warned they will be punished over 'confidence vote' in 1.30am U-turn
2 years, 2 months ago

Tory rebels warned they will be punished over 'confidence vote' in 1.30am U-turn

The Telegraph  

Tory MPs who failed to back the Government in a crunch vote on fracking last night will be punished, Downing Street has said. Tory whips had told Conservative MPs that the vote was being treated as a motion of confidence in the Government and instructed them to vote against Labour’s proposal to ban fracking. “However, Conservative MPs were fully aware …

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Top news of the day: Eknath Shinde wins trust vote in Maharashtra Assembly; SC to hear plea against Speaker’s recognition of Shiv Sena chief whip’s appointment on July 11, and more
2 years, 5 months ago

Top news of the day: Eknath Shinde wins trust vote in Maharashtra Assembly; SC to hear plea against Speaker’s recognition of Shiv Sena chief whip’s appointment on July 11, and more

The Hindu  

Maharashtra floor test | Eknath Shinde wins trust vote in State Assembly by 164-99 margin Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on July 4 won the floor test in the State Assembly on the last day of the two-day special session of the House. SC to hear on July 11 plea against Speaker’s recognition of Shiv Sena chief whip’s appointment The …

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supreme court to hear plea against speakers recognition of shiv sena chief whips appointment
2 years, 5 months ago

supreme court to hear plea against speakers recognition of shiv sena chief whips appointment

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to list on July 11 a petition filed by Uddhav Thackeray camp loyalist Sunil Prabhu, challenging Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narvekar's decision to recognise the appointment of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's man Bharat Gogawale as the new chief whip of the Shiv Sena. But the Vacation Bench posted the case on July 11 along …

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My 'Muslim woman minister' status was making colleagues uncomfortable, says sacked UK lawmaker
2 years, 11 months ago

My 'Muslim woman minister' status was making colleagues uncomfortable, says sacked UK lawmaker

India TV News  

Highlights British lawmaker of Pak origin alleges she was sacked in February 2020 because of her 'Muslimness' Nusrat Ghani, 49, was appointed junior ministerial post at the UK’s Department for Transport in 2018 My ‘Muslim woman minister’ status was making colleagues uncomfortable, she alleged A British lawmaker of Pakistani origin on Sunday alleged that she was sacked from a ministerial …

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Senior Tory MP William Wragg to meet with Met Police over government blackmail claims
2 years, 11 months ago

Senior Tory MP William Wragg to meet with Met Police over government blackmail claims

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. But on Friday evening, Mr Wragg – one of the first MPs to publicly declare …

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Taliban fighters use whips against Afghan women protesting the all-male interim government
3 years, 3 months ago

Taliban fighters use whips against Afghan women protesting the all-male interim government

CNN  

CNN — Taliban fighters used whips and sticks against a group of women protesting in Kabul on Wednesday following the announcement of a hardline, male-only interim government, in the group’s latest crackdown on dissent in Afghanistan. Wakil Kohsar/AFP/Getty Images Marcus Yam, a journalist with the Los Angeles Times who was covering the protest, said on Twitter: “While some tried to …

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Parliament House will once again introduce COVID-19 restrictions for politicians, close to the public
3 years, 4 months ago

Parliament House will once again introduce COVID-19 restrictions for politicians, close to the public

ABC  

Parliament House in Canberra will once again be closed to the public and politicians and their staff will have to follow new restrictions in an effort to reduce the risk of COVID-19 infection. Key points: Strict COVID-19 restrictions will once again be imposed at Australia's Parliament House amid concerns about the Delta variant Party whips will determine who among members …

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