Colourful British lawmaker gets axed from Tory front bench
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Boris Johnson, one of the most colourful figures in British politics, was axed from the front bench of the main opposition Conservative Party amid press reports that he lied about an affair.
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Conservative MP Quentin Davies has defected to the Labour Party, he announces.
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The move by the legislator, angered over the resumption of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, leaves Prime Minister Ehud Olmert with a slimmer majority in Parliament.
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Tory MP suspended for 10 days over 'misuse' of funds used to employ his son Freddie
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British legislators voted yesterday for a historic shake-up of the tradition-bound upper chamber of parliament, saying all or most of its members should be elected instead of appointed as most are now.Comment
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Arts Minister Estelle Morris is to leave Parliament at the next election.
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The speaker of Greenland's parliament has resigned amid allegations that he groped a female civil servant.
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Former Liberian president's British lawyer walks out after furious row with presiding judge.
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Former Conservative minister Robert Jackson defects to join the Labour Party.
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Respect MP George Galloway is facing an 18 day suspension from the House of Commons.
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Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon  sacked his main coalition partner on Wednesday after a  humiliating parliamentary defeat that left him scrambling to  avoid early elections and save his Gaza withdrawal plan.
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Robert Kilroy-Silk causes uproar in the European Parliament - on the day his party discuss his expulsion.
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OTTAWA (CP) - Carolyn Parrish, the maverick MP who gained notoriety for her outspoken anti-Americanism, has been turfed from the Liberal party caucus.
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British Home Secretary David Blunkett resigned Wednesday over allegations that he abused his power to help his ex-lover&#39;s nanny get a visa.
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Celebrity politician Robert Kilroy-Silk  walked out of Britain's most strident anti-European party on  Thursday after months of bickering over his leadership  ambitions.
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A senior member of the Conservative Party was forced to quit Thursday after suggesting being called &quot;a black bastard&quot; was a fact of life for ethnic minority British soldiers.
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Â· Brown under fire for ducking out of signing  Â· Parliament protesters 'acted like football louts'