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• Marbles at noon, ya boo sucks, and other assurances of cogent governance

  22 Oct 2014: Huffs, puffs and bickering transform Prime Minister’s Questions into something like a drawn-out election campaign

• Cameron and Miliband at PMQs: Politics Live blog

  Live 22 Oct 2014: Andrew Sparrow’s rolling coverage of all the day’s political developments as they happen, including David Cameron and Ed Miliband at PMQs

• Cameron and Miliband clash over NHS performance in England and Wales

  22 Oct 2014: Miliband says NHS in England is at breaking point while Cameron says Labour-controlled Welsh system is full of failures

• Fiona Woolf urged to step down from abuse inquiry over Leon Brittan links

  21 Oct 2014: Lawyer who replaced Butler-Sloss in official inquiry into alleged paedophile politicians says ‘no close association’ with Tory peer

• John Crace’s sketch: Total recall? Not likely, say MPs

  21 Oct 2014: The government’s recall of MPs bill is widely disliked; even minister Greg Clark couldn’t summon much enthusiasm

• MPs debate the recall bill: Politics live blog

  21 Oct 2014: Andrew Sparrow’s rolling coverage of all the day’s political developments as they happen, including MPs debating the second reading of the recall bill

• Power to the people? This recall bill will do no such thing

  21 Oct 2014: Frank Dobson: Principled MPs would be vulnerable to attack from reactionary forces for daring to argue against conventional wisdom
  

• MPs urged to decide whether to act over phone-hacking evidence

  20 Oct 2014: Culture select committee requests action over three News International executives who gave it misleading evidence

• John Crace’s sketch: scary times for the Russian submarine as the Commons harks back to Trafalgar

  20 Oct 2014: The defence secretary must pretend the world depends on British armed services – until Julian Brazier ruins the illusion

• Nuclear weapons deal with US renewed in secret, UK confirms

  20 Oct 2014:

  • UK tables amendments to Mutual Defence Agreement
  • Proper scrutiny and Commons debate needed

• Nick Clegg says recall bill should not allow MPs to be ‘judge and jury’

  20 Oct 2014: Deputy PM calls for amendment to new legislation over powers to decide whether badly behaved colleagues will face byelection

• Labour calls Commons vote over Lord Freud comments on disabled workers

  19 Oct 2014: Shadow ministers say it is disgraceful that David Cameron has not removed Freud from his post as welfare minister

• Rotherham scandal: MPs urge investigation into missing child sex abuse files

  18 Oct 2014: Demand comes from follow-up inquiry into Rotherham scandal during which it was found that files of council researcher detailing extent of suffering had been stolen in 2002

• Daniel O’Connell given commemorative English heritage blue plaque

  17 Oct 2014: The 19th century politician was known as ‘the liberator’ for his dazzling rhetoric which Charles Dickens said moved him to tears

• CPS tells George Galloway he faces no charges over ‘Israel-free zone’ speech

  16 Oct 2014: Respect party MP says investigation into him has been ‘an extremely expensive waste of police and CPS time’

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