York MP advised to speak to Commons official in attempt to remove Duke of York title

21 February 2022 by Sarah Jones

An MP representing York has been advised about a possible method of stripping Prince Andrew of his Duke of York title. Labour’s Rachael Maskell, who represents York Central, has claimed that Prince Andrew should lose his association with the city following the settlement of his legal battle with Virginia Giuffre. But Ms Maskell said it … Read more

Words have consequences: Boris Johnson's Savile claim was 'inappropriate' says Commons Speaker

8 February 2022 by Sarah Jones

Boris Johnson’s claims about Labor leader Sir Keir Starmer were “inappropriate”, the speaker of the House of Commons told MPs today (Tuesday, February 8). Making a statement to the Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle condemned the “disgraceful behavior” directed at Sir Keir and shadow foreign secretary David Lammy by a mob on Monday. And he said … Read more