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  MPs claiming more expenses now than at height of 2009 scandal

  12 Sep 2014:

  MPs under fire over claiming £103m in 2013/14, up from £98m the previous year

• Westminster reduced to a ghost town as the referendum looms

  11 Sep 2014: Sketch: Even those MPs who haven't joined the great run north find Scotland preying on their minds

• Bill giving voters power to recall their MP 'falls scandalously short'

  11 Sep 2014:

  More than 70 MPs from all parties sign Zac Goldsmith's alternative to coalition bill, which was prompted by expenses scandal

• Speaker John Bercow under renewed attack over Carol Mills appointment

  11 Sep 2014: Senior Conservatives claim attempt to appoint Australian to the role of the clerk who oversees parliament was 'ill-founded'
  

• David Cameron, Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg unite to urge Scots to vote no

  10 Sep 2014: Leaders of three main UK parties let their emotions show as they enter Scotland to support union that has lasted 307 years

• Parliament recall likely if Scotland votes for independence

  10 Sep 2014: MPs would have to urgently debate future of UK, economy and Scottish seatholder roles, probably delaying conference season

• Public may end up paying for obsolete smart meters that save little, MPs warn

  10 Sep 2014: Public accounts committee says gas and electricity consumers will bear cost of installing meters likely to benefit suppliers most

• MPs: UK companies should be held to account for exploitation abroad

  8 Sep 2014: Majority of politicians polled say British businesses who abuse safety or rights of overseas workforce should be prosecuted

• George Osborne: 10% pay rise for MPs is unacceptable

  7 Sep 2014:

  Chancellor speaks out against increase in MPs' salary from £67,000 to £74,000 planned by expenses watchdog

• Bedroom tax bill splits coalition as Lib-Lab pact forces second reading

  5 Sep 2014: Labour MPs join with Lib Dems to defeat Tories 306 to 231 in vote on private member's bill sponsored by Andrew George

• Scottish independence: Brown to push for more devolution in event of no vote

  5 Sep 2014: Ex-PM says Scotland Act would set new rate of income tax and boost borrowing powers for parliament if independence bid fails

• William Hague sees Angela Eagle swooping in and swerves attack

  4 Sep 2014: The leader of the Commons is not prepared to divulge Michael Gove's whereabouts, or accept recycled jokes for that matter

• Cameron condemns Isis and a rare show of cross-party unity is evident

  3 Sep 2014:

  Talk of strengthened resolve and synchronised head nodding mark PMQs, but byelection humour creeps in

• Cameron delivers response to Isis hostage threat at PMQs: Politics live blog

  3 Sep 2014: Rolling coverage of all the day’s political developments as they happened, including David Cameron and Ed Miliband at PMQs and Theresa May’s speech calling for the integration of the police, fire and ambulance services

• Recruitment of Carol Mills to top House of Commons job on hold

  2 Sep 2014: Speaker John Bercow announces ‘modest pause’ to allow him to listen to MPs’ concerns about the appointment of Carol Mills

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