Political parties to hand role of investigating misconduct by MPs to independent body
Political parties to hand role of investigating misconduct by MPs to independent body
Exclusive: Parliamentary committee set to endorse proposals to refer complaints about bullying, harassment and sexual misconduct by MPs to independent investigator
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December 25, 2024 at 9:03 AM
Political parties to hand role of investigating misconduct by MPs to independent body
Independent Alliance of MPs calls on Starmer to 'stop enabling genocide'
Independent Alliance of MPs letter was in response to Starmer's refusal last week to call #Israel’s actions in occupied #Gaza a genocide
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Independent Alliance of MPs letter was in response to Starmer's refusal last week to call #Israel’s actions in occupied #Gaza a genocide
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Independent Alliance of MPs calls on Starmer to 'stop enabling genocide'
Independent Alliance of MPs letter was in response to Starmer's refusal last week to call Israel’s actions in occupied Gaza a genocide
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November 19, 2024 at 9:15 PM
Independent Alliance of MPs calls on Starmer to 'stop enabling genocide'
Independent Alliance of MPs letter was in response to Starmer's refusal last week to call #Israel’s actions in occupied #Gaza a genocide
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Independent Alliance of MPs letter was in response to Starmer's refusal last week to call #Israel’s actions in occupied #Gaza a genocide
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Political parties to hand role of investigating misconduct by MPs to independent body.
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Political parties to hand role of investigating misconduct by MPs to independent body
Exclusive: Parliamentary committee set to endorse proposals to refer complaints about bullying, harassment and sexual misconduct by MPs to independent investigator
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December 25, 2024 at 10:42 PM
Political parties to hand role of investigating misconduct by MPs to independent body.
Good.
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Good.
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Today, after 14 years, I’m resigning from the Labour Party.
Jeremy Corbyn and I will co-lead the founding of a new party, with other Independent MPs, campaigners and activists across the country.
Join us. The time is now.
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Jeremy Corbyn and I will co-lead the founding of a new party, with other Independent MPs, campaigners and activists across the country.
Join us. The time is now.
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July 3, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Today, after 14 years, I’m resigning from the Labour Party.
Jeremy Corbyn and I will co-lead the founding of a new party, with other Independent MPs, campaigners and activists across the country.
Join us. The time is now.
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Jeremy Corbyn and I will co-lead the founding of a new party, with other Independent MPs, campaigners and activists across the country.
Join us. The time is now.
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What a night! HUGE congratulations to all the community independent MPs and candidates, their teams, and volunteers who worked so hard. So far looks like the indie MPs have retained their seats, @nicboele.bsky.social has won Bradfield 🥳 and other new candidates are close!
May 3, 2025 at 10:32 PM
What a night! HUGE congratulations to all the community independent MPs and candidates, their teams, and volunteers who worked so hard. So far looks like the indie MPs have retained their seats, @nicboele.bsky.social has won Bradfield 🥳 and other new candidates are close!
3 MPs have now quit on Pierre Poilievre: Alain Rayes to sit as an Independent; d’Entremont to the Liberals; Jeneroux to leave the House. #cdnpoli
November 6, 2025 at 11:23 PM
3 MPs have now quit on Pierre Poilievre: Alain Rayes to sit as an Independent; d’Entremont to the Liberals; Jeneroux to leave the House. #cdnpoli
The LNP and their mates in the RW media (Seven, Nine, NewsCorp, ABC) will be targeting community independent MPs with a lot of lies. As @zoedaniel.bsky.social, independent MP for Goldstein notes, it's already started. 👇 😠 #auspol #AusVotes2025
January 5, 2025 at 11:11 PM
The LNP and their mates in the RW media (Seven, Nine, NewsCorp, ABC) will be targeting community independent MPs with a lot of lies. As @zoedaniel.bsky.social, independent MP for Goldstein notes, it's already started. 👇 😠 #auspol #AusVotes2025
Starmer's Labour have a HUGE majority, yet we are seeing no:
- electoral reform
- media reform
- action to make the BBC properly independent & apolitical
- reversal of NHS outsourcing
- renationalisation of key infrastructure & public services
- clampdown on lobbying
- prosecution of corrupt MPs
- electoral reform
- media reform
- action to make the BBC properly independent & apolitical
- reversal of NHS outsourcing
- renationalisation of key infrastructure & public services
- clampdown on lobbying
- prosecution of corrupt MPs
April 19, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Starmer's Labour have a HUGE majority, yet we are seeing no:
- electoral reform
- media reform
- action to make the BBC properly independent & apolitical
- reversal of NHS outsourcing
- renationalisation of key infrastructure & public services
- clampdown on lobbying
- prosecution of corrupt MPs
- electoral reform
- media reform
- action to make the BBC properly independent & apolitical
- reversal of NHS outsourcing
- renationalisation of key infrastructure & public services
- clampdown on lobbying
- prosecution of corrupt MPs
Today, I am presenting the Gaza (independent public inquiry) Bill.
MPs must decide: will you support our call for an inquiry into the UK’s complicity in genocide, or will you block our attempts to uncover the truth?
MPs must decide: will you support our call for an inquiry into the UK’s complicity in genocide, or will you block our attempts to uncover the truth?
June 4, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Today, I am presenting the Gaza (independent public inquiry) Bill.
MPs must decide: will you support our call for an inquiry into the UK’s complicity in genocide, or will you block our attempts to uncover the truth?
MPs must decide: will you support our call for an inquiry into the UK’s complicity in genocide, or will you block our attempts to uncover the truth?
Diane Abbott and Joani Reid readmitted as Labour MPs
Diane Abbott and Joani Reid readmitted as Labour MPs
Both MPs have had the parliamentary whip restored following separate independent disciplinary processes
MPs Diane Abbott and Joani Reid have been readmitted into Labour and had the parliamentary whip restored, just under two weeks into Andy Burnham’s premiership.
The party confirmed that this followed separate independent disciplinary processes, although Labour said the leadership played no role in either decision. Continue reading...
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July 30, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Diane Abbott and Joani Reid readmitted as Labour MPs
The *first item* on bbc radio 4 news right now is that ‘Nigel Farage has agreed to meet the head of the independent body that organises security for MPs’
How is this news worthy of this level of amplification?
How is this news worthy of this level of amplification?
The way this whole story is playing out is deeply concerning
And impossible to ignore that this time last week Farage, and Reform’s, funding was the only story in town
Now Reform and its leader is playing the tune everyone else is dancing to
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And impossible to ignore that this time last week Farage, and Reform’s, funding was the only story in town
Now Reform and its leader is playing the tune everyone else is dancing to
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Farage refused taxpayer-funded security because it was ‘inadequate’
Reform UK decided to continue providing its own protection for Nigel Farage, rather than ‘gamble with his life’, a spokesperson said
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July 14, 2026 at 8:01 AM
The *first item* on bbc radio 4 news right now is that ‘Nigel Farage has agreed to meet the head of the independent body that organises security for MPs’
How is this news worthy of this level of amplification?
How is this news worthy of this level of amplification?
Last month, I wrote to the Prime Minister calling for an independent inquiry into the UK’s involvement in Israel’s assault on Gaza.
Today, more than 30 MPs have supported that call.
This is not going away. We will campaign for as long as it takes to establish the truth.
Today, more than 30 MPs have supported that call.
This is not going away. We will campaign for as long as it takes to establish the truth.
April 9, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Last month, I wrote to the Prime Minister calling for an independent inquiry into the UK’s involvement in Israel’s assault on Gaza.
Today, more than 30 MPs have supported that call.
This is not going away. We will campaign for as long as it takes to establish the truth.
Today, more than 30 MPs have supported that call.
This is not going away. We will campaign for as long as it takes to establish the truth.
The independent regulator has announced a £2,500 pay rise for MPs.
At a time when disabled people are facing the biggest cuts to disability benefits on record, this is simply wrong.
I’ll be donating mine to charities supporting disabled people in Coventry & across the country.
At a time when disabled people are facing the biggest cuts to disability benefits on record, this is simply wrong.
I’ll be donating mine to charities supporting disabled people in Coventry & across the country.
March 24, 2025 at 9:06 PM
The independent regulator has announced a £2,500 pay rise for MPs.
At a time when disabled people are facing the biggest cuts to disability benefits on record, this is simply wrong.
I’ll be donating mine to charities supporting disabled people in Coventry & across the country.
At a time when disabled people are facing the biggest cuts to disability benefits on record, this is simply wrong.
I’ll be donating mine to charities supporting disabled people in Coventry & across the country.
Jeremy Corbyn hints at launch of new party as leftwing alternative to Labour
Jeremy Corbyn hints at launch of new party as leftwing alternative to Labour
Former Labour leader confirms talks under way among Independent Alliance group of MPs
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Jeremy Corbyn has hinted he could launch a political party alongside other leftwing independent MPs in an attempt to offer “an alternative” to Labour, before the next general election.
Speaking on ITV’s Peston programme, the former Labour leader confirmed discussions were under way among the Independent Alliance group of MPs that he co-founded last year. Continue reading...
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July 3, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Jeremy Corbyn hints at launch of new party as leftwing alternative to Labour
They're not 'Teals' they're Community Independent MPs. #SundayShot #auspol
March 15, 2025 at 10:51 PM
They're not 'Teals' they're Community Independent MPs. #SundayShot #auspol
Independent Alliance of MPs drags Starmer over the ICC Netanyahu arrest warrant
The Independent Alliance of MPs has urgently written to Starmer, calling his stance on Israel 'shameful' and issuing an ultimatum over the ICC ruling
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The Independent Alliance of MPs has urgently written to Starmer, calling his stance on Israel 'shameful' and issuing an ultimatum over the ICC ruling
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Independent Alliance of MPs drags Starmer over the ICC Netanyahu arrest warrant
Independent Alliance of MPs wrote to Starmer, calling his stance on Israel 'shameful' and issuing an ultimatum over the ICC ruling
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November 21, 2024 at 5:20 PM
Independent Alliance of MPs drags Starmer over the ICC Netanyahu arrest warrant
The Independent Alliance of MPs has urgently written to Starmer, calling his stance on Israel 'shameful' and issuing an ultimatum over the ICC ruling
www.thecanary.co/trending/202...
The Independent Alliance of MPs has urgently written to Starmer, calling his stance on Israel 'shameful' and issuing an ultimatum over the ICC ruling
www.thecanary.co/trending/202...
MPs urge minister to adopt definition of Islamophobia amid rise in hate crime
MPs urge minister to adopt definition of Islamophobia amid rise in hate crime
Forty Labour and independent MPs call on Steve Reed to take ‘important step’ of defining anti-Muslim hatred
More than three dozen Labour and independent MPs have written to the housing secretary calling on the government to adopt a definition of Islamophobia, after recent figures revealed hate crimes against Muslims were up by nearly a fifth.
Forty MPs, including Labour MPs Diane Abbott, Dawn Butler, Kim Johnson and independent Andrew Gwynne, were among the signatories on the letter from Afzal Khan who wrote to Steve Reed on Friday asking him to adopt a definition of anti-Muslim hatred as an “important step” in addressing discrimination, prejudice and hatred the community faces. Continue reading...
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November 2, 2025 at 7:19 AM
MPs urge minister to adopt definition of Islamophobia amid rise in hate crime
@albomp.bsky.social’s transparency crushing #FOI Amendment Bill just passed the House of Representatives. How did your MP vote?
Labor MPs: For SECRECY
Coalition MPs: For TRANSPARENCY
Greens MP: For TRANSPARENCY
Teal and independent MPs: For TRANSPARENCY
#auspol
Labor MPs: For SECRECY
Coalition MPs: For TRANSPARENCY
Greens MP: For TRANSPARENCY
Teal and independent MPs: For TRANSPARENCY
#auspol
November 5, 2025 at 11:54 PM
@albomp.bsky.social’s transparency crushing #FOI Amendment Bill just passed the House of Representatives. How did your MP vote?
Labor MPs: For SECRECY
Coalition MPs: For TRANSPARENCY
Greens MP: For TRANSPARENCY
Teal and independent MPs: For TRANSPARENCY
#auspol
Labor MPs: For SECRECY
Coalition MPs: For TRANSPARENCY
Greens MP: For TRANSPARENCY
Teal and independent MPs: For TRANSPARENCY
#auspol
So all but one of the Corbyn aligned independent MPs voted against VAT on private schools to fund better state education while Corbyn abstained. Such socialist. Much progress.
October 9, 2024 at 7:21 AM
So all but one of the Corbyn aligned independent MPs voted against VAT on private schools to fund better state education while Corbyn abstained. Such socialist. Much progress.
BREAKING: MPs' pay will rise by 2.8% for the next financial year, the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority has confirmed
March 24, 2025 at 12:12 PM
BREAKING: MPs' pay will rise by 2.8% for the next financial year, the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority has confirmed
Sussan Ley quickly quitting politics is understandable, but it really underlines that most big party MPs are never there to represent their electorates, just their ambitions
Vote community independent
Vote community independent
February 13, 2026 at 8:36 AM
Sussan Ley quickly quitting politics is understandable, but it really underlines that most big party MPs are never there to represent their electorates, just their ambitions
Vote community independent
Vote community independent
President Zelensky thanked MPs for adopting his bill, now signed into law, guaranteeing the independent work of Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies and law enforcement.
He stressed the importance of listening to public opinion and highlighted Ukraine’s commitment to democracy.
He stressed the importance of listening to public opinion and highlighted Ukraine’s commitment to democracy.
July 31, 2025 at 12:05 PM
President Zelensky thanked MPs for adopting his bill, now signed into law, guaranteeing the independent work of Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies and law enforcement.
He stressed the importance of listening to public opinion and highlighted Ukraine’s commitment to democracy.
He stressed the importance of listening to public opinion and highlighted Ukraine’s commitment to democracy.
If Albanese had said he'd be willing to negotiate with the Greens or the community independent MPs, Coorey would have said "desperate PM willing to negotiate ..." No criticism of Dutton though! 😏 #auspol #AusVotes2025
January 24, 2025 at 8:06 AM
If Albanese had said he'd be willing to negotiate with the Greens or the community independent MPs, Coorey would have said "desperate PM willing to negotiate ..." No criticism of Dutton though! 😏 #auspol #AusVotes2025