Speaker apologises after Commons descends into chaos over ceasefire votes

Commotion and a no-confidence motion: What damage has the Commons Gaza vote row done?

The third largest party in the House of Commons, the SNP, says it doesn't have confidence in its Speaker, Sir Lindsay Hoyle.

Ontspoord debat over Israëlisch geweld in Gaza laat zien hoe verscheurd de Labour-partij is

De Britse Labour-partij is verdeeld over Israël: de linkervleugel wil het geweld in de Gazastrook harder veroordelen dan partijleider Keir Starmer. Een ingreep van de Lagerhuisvoorzitter redde Starmer, maar creëerde chaos in het parlement.

Out of Order! Chaos in parliament over ceasefire vote

Almost five months on from the beginning of the conflict, Labour appears to have shifted its position – calling for an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” in Gaza. This culminated in a chaotic debate in parliament last night (21st February) with SNP and Tory MPs walking out and this morning (22nd February) Lindsay Hoyle, speaker of the house, is facing calls to resign. Anoosh Chakelian, Britain editor at the New Statesman, is joined by Rachel Cun…

UK Parliament is in turmoil after a debate over a Gaza cease-fire raised fears for lawmakers' safety

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The chaotic debate over a cease-fire in Gaza reverberated through Britain’s Parliament as the speaker of the House of Commons faced calls to resign and lawmakers said they feared for their safety amid pressure from all sides of the issue. More than six hours of sometimes heated debate was held on Wednesday. Both the governing Conservative Party and the Scottish National Party refused to participate …

Gritos, portazos y una rebelión inédita en el Parlamento británico por la guerra en Gaza

La feroz pelea se desató por una enmienda para pedir una tregua humanitaria en el enclave palestino.Los diputados laboristas amenazan con expulsar al histórico presidente de la Cámara de los Comunes.