State & Ceremonial

Bercow rules that Queen's consent is not required for bill blocking no-deal Brexit

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4th September 2019
The Speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow, has ruled that The Queen’s consent is not required for the bill being debated in the House of Commons on Wednesday which seeks to block a no-deal Brexit. This partly scuppers the government’s hopes to block the bill from coming into law should it be passed. The Queen’s consent and Royal Assent are different things and…
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State & Ceremonial

The 22 MPs set to bring down the government tomorrow

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2nd September 2019
The United Kingdom is edging closer and closer to a General Election as Boris Johnson’s government looks set to lose its majority in the House of Commons. The government, which currently has a Parliamentary majority of just one MP, will likely be forced into an early general election as Conservative MPs face expulsion from the party. This comes after the Prime Minister issued a threat…
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Prince Andrew returns to royal duties

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30th August 2019
The Duke of York has returned to royal duties after his summer break, the majority of which he spent in Spain and Balmoral. Prince Andrew was in Devon on Friday as he attended the Dartmouth Royal Regatta, of which he is Patron. This was the first public engagement he…
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Newly unearthed picture to cause further headache for Prince Andrew & Royal Family

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29th August 2019
A newly unearthed photograph looks destined to cause a further headache for the Duke of York and Royal Family as it is splashed across the front page of a major British newspaper. The Daily Mirror has published the image which depicts Prince Andrew alongside Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago Club in Florida. Tomorrow’s front page: The president, the prince and the…
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