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A man who was arrested outside Parliament after arriving at the front gate wearing armour and wielding samurai swords has told a court he ‘want to meet Boris Johnson’.

Eccentric Romanian politician says she has already brought myrrh and a religious icon into the Brussels legislature.

Tory MP Craig Mackinlay has said he won’t stand for re-election. He was given a standing ovation after returning this week after having his limbs amputated because of sepsis

Tory MPs sat glued to their mobile phones in the Commons on the same day ministers ordered pupils to get off theirs. Has the time come to ban such devices in Parliament?

Black Rod is actually a person who performs an important function in Parliament and will be seen in today's ceremony as the Government's plans are announced in the King's Speech

A Mirror investigation found MPs and Peers alone had sponsored 2,257 passes by September 2022 - a figure which rose by 4.2% to 2,352 this year

Clamour for change comes after a Government-commissioned review last year recommended a ban on lighting up outside any premises that sells food and drink to ensure hospitality is smoke-free

The former Prime Minister made a rare intervention in Parliament during an emergency debate on the alleged national security scandal gripping Westminster

'People should not be abusing it who don’t need it' says the chairman of the National Obesity Forum

Polly Hudson's father was a Labour MP for two decades and showed up for his constituents every Friday and Saturday... even when it put in him in the doghouse at home. When he was gravely unwell, he still worked. So the news that Nadine Dorries is still being paid after 'abandoning' her local area infuriates her

The government must stop these "bizarre" ideas, like ordering over-50s to get on their bikes, and instead concentrate on education, training and rehabilitation, argues Keir Mudie

The Portcullis House extension to the Palace of Westminster was opened in 2001 but has suffered problem after problem. Questions have long been raised over the use of taxpayers' money for the £235million building.

Nearly 40 per cent of people end the month with no money left, while 24 per cent run out of cash for must-have goods either most months or most days, according to research

'If we can’t have a Prime Minister that stands up for ­standards what have we got?' blasted Shadow Commons Leader Thangam Debonnaire - do you agree?

Families who lost loved ones during the Covid pandemic have described watching the new Partygate video as a 'punch in the stomach'

We asked for your opinions in the wake of Tory millionaire Nadhim Zahawi leading the charge to get the controversial levy axed.

Tory millionaire Nadhim Zahawi is leading the charge to get inheritance tax scrapped. Inheritance tax currently raises more than £7billion a year to help fund public services such as the NHS and schools.

The Prime Minister may have cleared Home Secretary Suella Braverman of breaching ministerial rules - but more than a thousand of Mirror readers have called for her to go

Labour has demanded an urgent investigation into the minister in charge of law and order

After Prime Minister Rishi Sunak watered down key climate commitments in a major U-turn which plunged the UK's net zero target by 2050 into chaos, do you think it's time we had a government which kept its promises?

Environment Secretary Therese Coffey wants to ban wet wipes containing plastic fibres amid concerns they are creating fatbergs in Britain's sewers

Suella Braverman claimed £700 expenses for rental flat - and she STILL hasn't paid it back ... is that right?

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak refused to clamp down on money-grabbing members after ex-ministers Kwasi Kwarteng and Matt Hancock were filmed offering to advise a fake company for up to £10k a day

Mr Johnson is fighting for his political future as committee members weigh up whether he is guilty of contempt of Parliament - but most of you think he should fall on his sword