Leaks, fires, rodents: crumbling Palace of Westminster symbolises decline of modern Britain
It could take up to 60 years to revamp, according to a new report
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Irish government ‘right’ on concerns over discredited North legacy law, British MPs told
Commons approves remedies as legislation on immunity for Troubles-era killings breaches human rights
Loyalist paramilitaries ‘community workers by day, terrorists at night’ – former PSNI chief
George Hamilton tells Westminster how loyalists are behaving in ‘same coercive, controlling way’
Jury is out in House of Commons on David Lammy’s plans to overhaul criminal trials
TUV leader Jim Allister made a thoughtful contribution as the UK’s justice secretary laid out his proposals to cut case backlog
Rachel Reeves avoids budget landmines but remains exposed unless economic growth kicks in
UK’s chancellor delivered her second successive tax-and-spend budget on Wednesday
The Irish Times view on historical drama: license to reimagine
The Netflix series has been accused of reducing 19th century Dublin to caricature and anachronisms
New rows over old divisions in Labour before Westminster MPs take summer break
British prime minister Keir Starmer attempts to reassert authority but risks reopening wounds by suspending rebel MPs
Vote on Keir Starmer’s disability cuts Bill faces major challenge from Labour rebels
Government proposals to reduce spend on personal independence payments faces showdown moment
MPs get their final say on assisted dying Bill in landmark debate on Friday
Proposal to allow terminally ill people to end their lives in England and Wales is back before the House of Commons after safeguards revised
British plan to take control of steelworks from Chinese owners is approved by MPs
Emergency legislation stops short of full nationalisation of British Steel
‘Philomena’s Law’: Labour MP introduces Bill to end penalty on compensation from Irish mother and baby homes
Grandson of Irish immigrants wants to combat the ‘stigma and shame’ some survivors feel
London’s ‘toast rack’ Holocaust memorial unites British leaders but divides the city
A Bill to facilitate the building of a controversial new memorial and education centre is inching its way through parliament
Starmer looking at ‘every conceivable way’ to avoid compensating Gerry Adams
Former Sinn Féin leader and other former internees may seek compensation under Troubles legislation
MPs vote to give terminally ill in England and Wales the right to assisted death
Bill on assisted dying passes in House of Commons by wider margin than anticipated
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