British Parliament News

Kanishka Narayan, a Labour Party candidate of Indian origin, won the UK general elections in Wales and hails from Muzaffarpur, Bihar.

A political activist from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), Professor Sajjad Raja says Pakistan has no right to interfere in the affairs of Jammu and Kashmir.

The strongly-worded statement comes even as the Indian high commission in London, just hours before had slammed the "one-sided discussion" of UK MPs He said the "false assertions - without substantiation or facts - were made, casting aspersions on the largest functioning democracy in the world and its institutions"

The aim of the UK parliamentary group was to highlight alleged human rights violations in J&K. Debbie Abrahams has been critical of abrogation of Article 370 in J&K. In February, she was denied entry into India after her e-visa expired.

Women now represent just over a third of all members of parliament (MPs), taking 220 seats out of 650 in Britain`s lower house compared to 208 in the previous election, after a dramatic night that saw the ruling Conservative party make major gains.

The report adds that although the British government claims that the UK-India relationship was "now a relationship of equals”, it has been observed that the Indian government does not necessarily see it the same way. 

The incident comes days after a Russian spy was allegedly poisoned with a deadly nerve agent.

The figure of 24,473 attempts represents about 160 requests per day on average from computers and other devices connected to the parliamentary network between June and October 2017.

May will cut short a visit to Berlin to dash back to Britain for the late afternoon vote, underlining her precarious position after she lost her Conservative Party's parliamentary majority in an election on June 8 that she did not need to call.

The British Parliament has been hit by a cyber-attack, officials at Westminster said.

A man arrested outside the British Parliament in central London has been charged with possession of an offensive weapon and assaulting an officer, police said on Tuesday.

US President Donald Trump has told British Prime Minister Theresa May that he looks forward to working with her in strengthening the bilateral ties after she decided to form a minority government following snap polls.

"I am standing down today as the leader of UKIP with immediate effect. This will allow the party to have a new leader in place by the conference in September," Nuttall said.   

UK Prime Minister Theresa May`s ruling Conservative Party has failed to win an overall majority in snap elections, and the country is now set for a hung Parliament, media reports said on Friday.

British Prime Minister Theresa May is on course to lose her overall majority in the British general election, according to an exit poll released as soon as voting finished Thursday night.  

The number of Indian-origin MPs in the British Parliament is likely to increase marginally following the next month's snap general election, according to a think tank.

A man has reportedly been arrested by London police after being found in possession of weapons near the British Parliament.

At least 16 members from the British Parliament will run in this year's London Marathon, smashing all previous records for MPs' entries, organisers said on Wednesday.

Andreea Cristea, who fell into the River Thames during the March 22 terror attack outside the British parliament, has died in hospital.

Prime Minister Theresa May will file formal Brexit divorce papers on Wednesday.