The chairman of the body in charge of refurbishing the Houses of Parliament has defended a plan that could see almost £40bn spent on the project, after the Conservatives raised concerns about ...

The European Parliament’s March plenary session opens against the backdrop of a fast-moving and unpredictable geopolitical situation. On Wednesday morning, Members are due to debate preparation of the ...

Women held 27.5 per cent of parliamentary seats worldwide as the year began –a 0.3 per cent increase from 2025, marking the slowest growth in nearly a decade, according to a new report from the ...

The UK Parliament is made up of the Monarch, House of Lords and the House of Commons. Known as ‘The Mother of Parliaments’ this parliamentary system has been copied by many countries around the world.

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BRUSSELS — EU countries are threatening legal action over the amount of power being given to the European Parliament, according to a letter obtained by POLITICO. The letter, the final wording of which ...

The U.N. and Myanmar flags flying side by side outside the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Building in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, Nov. 13, 2014. Credit: UN Photo/Rick Bajornas Myanmar’s military junta will convene its ...

BRUSSELS — The European Parliament froze ratification of the EU’s trade deal with the United States on Monday amid concerns that President Donald Trump’s latest tariff broadside breaches the terms of ...

When Parliament passed the Women’s Reservation Act in September 2023, millions of Indian women believed that their moment had finally arrived. One-third of all Lok Sabha and State Assembly seats would ...

Parliament is steeped in history, but too many parts of the estate are dangerous and squalid. The promised upgrade can’t come a minute too soon Kemi Badenoch, mid-TV interview with Robert Peston at ...

The European Parliament will suspend ratifying the EU’s trade deal with the US, a top lawmaker said on Sunday, citing the “chaos” sparked by the US Supreme Court’s decision to strike down Donald Trump ...