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Care Leavers Free Prescriptions And Bus Fares</a> </div> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-11-20T18:00" title="20 November 2024 at 18:00">20 Nov</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"><a href="/news/health-care.htm">Health</a></span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row row--black row--hasTitle row--hasLink"> <div class="news-title"> <span class="nt-cat h5">Editor's choice</span><span class="nt-link"><a class="icon icon--all" href="/news/editors-choice.htm">All</a></span> </div> <div class="news-list news-list--x3 "><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/thehouse/article/new-labour-mp-peter-lamb-im-fat-sharp-elbows"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_80,w_480,h_240,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/peter_lamb_mp_lnxewa.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_80,w_350,h_175,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/peter_lamb_mp_lnxewa.jpg 350w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_80,w_480,h_240,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/peter_lamb_mp_lnxewa.jpg 480w" class="lazyload" alt="New Labour MP Peter Lamb: 'I’m too fat to have sharp elbows'"> </a> <span class="ni-tag ni-tag--house"></span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-11-13T11:00" title="13 November 2024 at 11:00">13 Nov</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"><a href="/news/communities.htm">Communities</a></span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By <a href="/thehouse/peer/sienna-rodgers.htm">Sienna Rodgers</a></div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'Sienna Rodgers', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/thehouse/article/new-labour-mp-peter-lamb-im-fat-sharp-elbows">New Labour MP Peter Lamb: 'I’m too fat to have sharp elbows'</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/thehouse/article/new-labour-mp-peter-lamb-im-fat-sharp-elbows">New Labour MP Peter Lamb talks to Sienna Rodgers about his fears over the Chagos deal, siding with the left on Gaza, and why all housing association properties should be nationalised</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/news/article/morgan-mcsweeney-got-big-break"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_80,w_480,h_240,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/2XJ394A_xukol8.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_80,w_350,h_175,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/2XJ394A_xukol8.jpg 350w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_80,w_480,h_240,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/2XJ394A_xukol8.jpg 480w" class="lazyload" alt="How Morgan McSweeney Got His Big Break"> </a> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-10-29T18:00" title="29 October 2024 at 18:00">29 Oct</time></span> <span class="ni-cat">Political parties</span> </div> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/news/article/morgan-mcsweeney-got-big-break">How Morgan McSweeney Got His Big Break</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/news/article/morgan-mcsweeney-got-big-break">Now he’s Keir Starmer’s all-powerful chief of staff but 18 years ago he was an unproven novice. Francis Elliott reports on how Lambeth set Morgan McSweeney on the path to No 10</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/thehouse/article/peter-kyle-dsit-secretary-elon-musk-technology-ai-regulation"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_80,w_480,h_240,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/peter_kyle-for_lead_img_q5nlgp.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_80,w_350,h_175,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/peter_kyle-for_lead_img_q5nlgp.jpg 350w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_80,w_480,h_240,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/peter_kyle-for_lead_img_q5nlgp.jpg 480w" class="lazyload" alt="Peter Kyle: 'I don’t wake up thinking, 'Today is the day I’m going to speak to Elon Musk''"> </a> <span class="ni-tag ni-tag--house"></span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-10-28T18:30" title="28 October 2024 at 18:30">28 Oct</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"><a href="/news/communities.htm">Communities</a></span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By <a href="/news/author/tali-fraser.htm">Tali Fraser</a></div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'Tali Fraser', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/thehouse/article/peter-kyle-dsit-secretary-elon-musk-technology-ai-regulation">Peter Kyle: 'I don’t wake up thinking, "Today is the day I’m going to speak to Elon Musk"'</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/thehouse/article/peter-kyle-dsit-secretary-elon-musk-technology-ai-regulation">Ministers are banking on the AI revolution to drive everything from NHS reform to economic growth. Peter Kyle tells Tali Fraser about his efforts to keep the ‘Ferrari’ on the road. Photography by Louise Haywood-Schiefer</a> </div> </div> </div></div> </div><div class="row row--ad">  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1608230069741-2' class="ph-ad"> <script> googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1608230069741-2'); }); </script> </div> </div> <div class="row row--mainList row--hasTitle"> <div class="news-title"> <span class="nt-cat h5">Political Parties news</span> </div> <div class="news-list news-list--x4 "><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/news/article/kemi-badenoch-inner-circle-who-is-who"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2YKWBY0_nfrupn.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2YKWBY0_nfrupn.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2YKWBY0_nfrupn.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="Who's Who In Kemi Badenoch's Inner Circle?"> </a> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-11-22T13:40" title="22 November 2024 at 13:40">22 Nov</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> Political parties </span> </div> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/news/article/kemi-badenoch-inner-circle-who-is-who">Who's Who In Kemi Badenoch's Inner Circle?</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/news/article/kemi-badenoch-inner-circle-who-is-who">Tory leader Kemi Badenoch has finalised senior appointments to her backroom team which includes former minister Lee Rowley as her chief of staff and former Boris Johnson adviser Henry Newman as deputy.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/news/article/kemi-badenoch-gives-all-new-tory-mps-jobs-opposition"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2YG4P88_ys0je7.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2YG4P88_ys0je7.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2YG4P88_ys0je7.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="Kemi Badenoch Gives All 26 New Tory MPs Jobs In Opposition"> </a> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-11-18T15:55" title="18 November 2024 at 15:55">18 Nov</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> Political parties </span> </div> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/news/article/kemi-badenoch-gives-all-new-tory-mps-jobs-opposition">Kemi Badenoch Gives All 26 New Tory MPs Jobs In Opposition</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/news/article/kemi-badenoch-gives-all-new-tory-mps-jobs-opposition">Every new Conservative MP elected at the 4 July General Election has been given a role in Kemi Badenoch’s opposition.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/news/article/will-keir-starmer-iron-first-party-management-backfire"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2YGMYEY_ggnvp3.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2YGMYEY_ggnvp3.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2YGMYEY_ggnvp3.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="Will Keir Starmer's 'Iron Fist' Party Management Backfire?"> </a> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-11-16T07:00" title="16 November 2024 at 07:00">16 Nov</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> <a href="/news/political-parties.htm">Political parties</a> </span> </div> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/news/article/will-keir-starmer-iron-first-party-management-backfire">Will Keir Starmer's "Iron Fist" Party Management Backfire?</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/news/article/will-keir-starmer-iron-first-party-management-backfire">One clear-cut trend of modern politics is that back bench MPs are becoming increasingly rebellious. How will Keir Starmer’s administration keep control of its huge majority? Rob Merrick investigates</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/thehouse/article/professor-see-now-visits"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/professor_feti2a.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/professor_feti2a.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/professor_feti2a.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="The Professor Will See You Now: Visits"> </a> <span class="ni-tag ni-tag--house"></span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-11-15T10:15" title="15 November 2024 at 10:15">15 Nov</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> Political parties </span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By <a href="/news/author/professor-philip-cowley.htm">Professor Philip Cowley</a></div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'Professor Philip Cowley', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/thehouse/article/professor-see-now-visits">The Professor Will See You Now: Visits</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/thehouse/article/professor-see-now-visits">In an occasional series, Professor Philip Cowley offers a political science lesson for The House’s readers. This week: politicians' visits</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/thehouse/article/morning-again-marking-40-years-since-reagans-reelection"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/D5RD88_LOW_RES_CROPPED_wxkdrt.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/D5RD88_LOW_RES_CROPPED_wxkdrt.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/D5RD88_LOW_RES_CROPPED_wxkdrt.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="Morning again: marking 40 years since Reagan's re-election"> </a> <span class="ni-tag ni-tag--house"></span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-11-15T10:00" title="15 November 2024 at 10:00">15 Nov</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> Foreign affairs </span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By Mark White, HW Brands, Iwan Morgan and Anthony Eames</div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'Mark White, HW Brands, Iwan Morgan and Anthony Eames', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/thehouse/article/morning-again-marking-40-years-since-reagans-reelection">Morning again: marking 40 years since Reagan's re-election</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/thehouse/article/morning-again-marking-40-years-since-reagans-reelection">As the US enters uncharted territory following a tense presidential election, historians will gather next week in Westminster to mark 40 years since Ronald Reagan was re-elected to the White House. Mark White, HW Brands, Iwan Morgan and Anthony Eames preview the event below</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/thehouse/article/labours-budget-first-step-ending-rural-health-inequity"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/RE5H21_zusztu.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/RE5H21_zusztu.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/RE5H21_zusztu.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="Labour’s Budget is the first step to ending rural health inequity"> </a> <span class="ni-tag ni-tag--house"></span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-11-15T09:30" title="15 November 2024 at 09:30">15 Nov</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> <a href="/news/environment.htm">Environment</a> </span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By <a href="/thehouse/mp-directory/joe-morris-5494.htm">Joe Morris MP</a></div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'Joe Morris MP', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/thehouse/article/labours-budget-first-step-ending-rural-health-inequity">Labour’s Budget is the first step to ending rural health inequity</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/thehouse/article/labours-budget-first-step-ending-rural-health-inequity">For 14 years, rural communities were failed by the Conservatives. As the MP for England’s largest rural constituency of Hexham, I have spoken to countless constituents about their frustrations about business, farming, the economy, jobs, housing and, particularly, on health.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/news/article/mps-approach-tipping-point-move-away-elon-musk-x"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2YC8X2P_chfjg6.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2YC8X2P_chfjg6.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2YC8X2P_chfjg6.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="MPs Approach 'Tipping Point' To Move Away From Elon Musk's X"> </a> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-11-14T14:25" title="14 November 2024 at 14:25">14 Nov</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> <a href="/news/political-parties.htm">Political parties</a> </span> </div> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/news/article/mps-approach-tipping-point-move-away-elon-musk-x">MPs Approach "Tipping Point" To Move Away From Elon Musk's X</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/news/article/mps-approach-tipping-point-move-away-elon-musk-x">A growing number of MPs are weighing up whether to leave social media website X and move to alternative platforms, with some encouraging the Government to do the same.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/thehouse/article/tory-support-with-chinese-hindu-voters-a-bright-spot"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2XDT1A9_y67o7f.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2XDT1A9_y67o7f.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2XDT1A9_y67o7f.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="Tory support among Chinese and Hindu voters presents opportunity and risk for Kemi Badenoch"> </a> <span class="ni-tag ni-tag--house"></span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-11-13T12:40" title="13 November 2024 at 12:40">13 Nov</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> Communities </span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By <a href="/news/author/zain-mohyuddin.htm">Zain Mohyuddin</a></div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'Zain Mohyuddin', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/thehouse/article/tory-support-with-chinese-hindu-voters-a-bright-spot">Tory support among Chinese and Hindu voters presents opportunity and risk for Kemi Badenoch</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/thehouse/article/tory-support-with-chinese-hindu-voters-a-bright-spot">The Tory performance with British Hindu and British Chinese voters on 4 July was one of the very few bright spots for the party. But our analysis suggests that a strategy of going after Reform voters could cost the Conservatives support with these groups.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/thehouse/article/new-labour-mp-peter-lamb-im-fat-sharp-elbows"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/peter_lamb_mp_lnxewa.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/peter_lamb_mp_lnxewa.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/peter_lamb_mp_lnxewa.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="New Labour MP Peter Lamb: 'I’m too fat to have sharp elbows'"> </a> <span class="ni-tag ni-tag--house"></span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-11-13T11:00" title="13 November 2024 at 11:00">13 Nov</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> <a href="/news/communities.htm">Communities</a> </span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By Sienna Rodgers</div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'Sienna Rodgers', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/thehouse/article/new-labour-mp-peter-lamb-im-fat-sharp-elbows">New Labour MP Peter Lamb: 'I’m too fat to have sharp elbows'</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/thehouse/article/new-labour-mp-peter-lamb-im-fat-sharp-elbows">New Labour MP Peter Lamb talks to Sienna Rodgers about his fears over the Chagos deal, siding with the left on Gaza, and why all housing association properties should be nationalised</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/news/article/keir-starmer-should-fix-central-government-machine"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/IfG_on_No10_e8uivb.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/IfG_on_No10_e8uivb.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/IfG_on_No10_e8uivb.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="Keir Starmer Should Finally Fix The Central Government Machine"> </a> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-11-09T07:00" title="09 November 2024 at 07:00">09 Nov</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> <a href="/news/political-parties.htm">Political parties</a> </span> </div> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/news/article/keir-starmer-should-fix-central-government-machine">Keir Starmer Should Finally Fix The Central Government Machine</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/news/article/keir-starmer-should-fix-central-government-machine">Keir Starmer has faced a difficult early period in power. The Prime Minister could make his life easier by re-arranging the centre of government — it is long overdue.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/thehouse/article/notes-defeat-tory-staffer-volunteered-harris-hands-canvass-return"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2YG2JM1_ijax6r.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2YG2JM1_ijax6r.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2YG2JM1_ijax6r.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="Notes on a defeat – a Tory staffer who volunteered for Harris hands in his canvass return"> </a> <span class="ni-tag ni-tag--house"></span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-11-08T10:35" title="08 November 2024 at 10:35">08 Nov</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> Foreign affairs </span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By <a href=" ">William Falcon</a></div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'William Falcon', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/thehouse/article/notes-defeat-tory-staffer-volunteered-harris-hands-canvass-return">Notes on a defeat – a Tory staffer who volunteered for Harris hands in his canvass return</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/thehouse/article/notes-defeat-tory-staffer-volunteered-harris-hands-canvass-return">The Kamala Harris campaign I volunteered for focused on getting the vote out, celebrity endorsements, and the "chaos" of the last Trump presidency. It didn't work.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/news/article/green-party-members-rejected-proposal-join-womens-equality-party"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2R7AHA3_ornv6m.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2R7AHA3_ornv6m.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2R7AHA3_ornv6m.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="Green Party Members Rejected Proposal To Join With Women’s Equality Party"> </a> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-11-08T09:40" title="08 November 2024 at 09:40">08 Nov</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> <a href="/news/political-parties.htm">Political parties</a> </span> </div> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/news/article/green-party-members-rejected-proposal-join-womens-equality-party">Green Party Members Rejected Proposal To Join With Women’s Equality Party</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/news/article/green-party-members-rejected-proposal-join-womens-equality-party">Green Party members declined a partnership with the Women’s Equality Party (WEP) just before the party shut down its operations, PoliticsHome can reveal.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/thehouse/article/the-professor-will-see-you-now-newbies-89670"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/Professor_Will_C_U_NOW_hs6mla_lxj0o6_gbntui_ixkjar.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/Professor_Will_C_U_NOW_hs6mla_lxj0o6_gbntui_ixkjar.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/Professor_Will_C_U_NOW_hs6mla_lxj0o6_gbntui_ixkjar.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="The Professor Will See You Now: Newbies"> </a> <span class="ni-tag ni-tag--house"></span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-11-07T14:01" title="07 November 2024 at 14:01">07 Nov</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> Political parties </span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By <a href="/news/author/professor-philip-cowley.htm">Professor Philip Cowley</a></div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'Professor Philip Cowley', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/thehouse/article/the-professor-will-see-you-now-newbies-89670">The Professor Will See You Now: Newbies</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/thehouse/article/the-professor-will-see-you-now-newbies-89670">In an occasional series, Professor Philip Cowley offers a political science lesson for The House’s readers. This week: newbies</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/news/article/kemi-badenoch-keir-starmer"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/Screenshot_2024-11-06_at_12.31.30_xo2ka5.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/Screenshot_2024-11-06_at_12.31.30_xo2ka5.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/Screenshot_2024-11-06_at_12.31.30_xo2ka5.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="Kemi Badenoch Accuses Keir Starmer Of A 'Student Politics' Approach To Donald Trump"> </a> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-11-06T12:00" title="06 November 2024 at 12:00">06 Nov</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> <a href="/news/foreign-affairs.htm">Foreign affairs</a> </span> </div> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/news/article/kemi-badenoch-keir-starmer">Kemi Badenoch Accuses Keir Starmer Of A "Student Politics" Approach To Donald Trump</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/news/article/kemi-badenoch-keir-starmer">The new Leader of the Opposition Kemi Badenoch has accused Keir Starmer's Labour government of playing "student politics" and urged him to invite President-elect Donald Trump to address Parliament on his next visit to the UK.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/news/article/third-conservative-voters-think-leader-last-next-election"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2YF0F5C_td1p5m.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2YF0F5C_td1p5m.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2YF0F5C_td1p5m.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="Third Of Tory Voters Don't Think New Leader Will Fight Next Election"> </a> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-11-05T12:55" title="05 November 2024 at 12:55">05 Nov</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> <a href="/news/political-parties.htm">Political parties</a> </span> </div> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/news/article/third-conservative-voters-think-leader-last-next-election">Third Of Tory Voters Don't Think New Leader Will Fight Next Election</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/news/article/third-conservative-voters-think-leader-last-next-election">More than a third of 2024 Conservative voters do not expect the new party leader to last until the next general election.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/news/article/kemi-badenoch-announces-new-shadow-cabinet"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2RR134G_tkxk0q.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2RR134G_tkxk0q.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/2RR134G_tkxk0q.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="Mel Stride And Priti Patel Get Top Jobs In Kemi Badenoch's New Shadow Cabinet"> </a> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-11-05T09:30" title="05 November 2024 at 09:30">05 Nov</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> <a href="/news/political-parties.htm">Political parties</a> </span> </div> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/news/article/kemi-badenoch-announces-new-shadow-cabinet">Mel Stride And Priti Patel Get Top Jobs In Kemi Badenoch's New Shadow Cabinet</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/news/article/kemi-badenoch-announces-new-shadow-cabinet">New Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has appointed Mel Stride as Shadow Chancellor, Priti Patel as Shadow Foreign Secretary, and leadership rival Robert Jenrick Shadow Justice Secretary, along with the rest of her Shadow Cabinet.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/thehouse/article/move-make-parliaments-archives-accessible-opposite-effect"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/BE70C7_-_cutout_ylmpzb.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/BE70C7_-_cutout_ylmpzb.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/BE70C7_-_cutout_ylmpzb.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="A move to make Parliament’s archives more accessible could do the opposite"> </a> <span class="ni-tag ni-tag--house"></span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-11-05T09:00" title="05 November 2024 at 09:00">05 Nov</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> <a href="/news/political-parties.htm">Political parties</a> </span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By Dr Alison McClean</div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'Dr Alison McClean', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/thehouse/article/move-make-parliaments-archives-accessible-opposite-effect">A move to make Parliament’s archives more accessible could do the opposite</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/thehouse/article/move-make-parliaments-archives-accessible-opposite-effect">In June the search room of the Parliamentary Archives closed its doors for the last time as part of plans to relocate the collection to the National Archives (NA) at Kew. 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