Changes to i spy strangers

i spy strangers will be moving to a new hosting platform.

War veterans petition for changes to council tax benefit

£1.5 billion of Council Tax Benefit is left unclaimed by pensioners each year.

MP calls for more UK investment in World Food Programme

The chairman of the international development committee has called on the government to consider funding the World Food Programme in its work tackling the causes of famine.

The week in Parliament – fraud, vending machines and parking fines

There are 13 vending machines in operation on the House of Commons estate.

Parliament takes a break after a week “under siege”

Both Houses of Parliament went into recess yesterday, after a historic session.

MPs hail Joanna Lumley after Gurkhas are granted new rights

Jacqui Smith told MPs this afternoon that the change of policy on the settlement of Gurkha soldiers “reflects the will of the House.”

Two Labour MPs stand down over expenses claims

Labour MPs Ian Gibson and Ben Chapman have both announced they are to stand down at the next election.

EDM of the week: MPs demand better conditions for farmed rabbits

Eleven MPs have signed an Early Day Motion on the welfare of rabbits bred for farming purposes.

House of Lords votes to suspend “cash for amendments” peers

Lord Truscott and Lord Taylor of Blackburn have been suspended from the Lords for six months.

British farmers “dismayed” at EU agriculture deal claim Tories

Shadow environment secretary Nick Herbert has accused the government of failing to fight Britain’s corner.