Hungary’s parliament has backed a range of constitutional amendments which will limit the rights of LGBTQ+ people and dual nationals. The amendments, which the government says are aimed at protecting children’s physical and moral development, will enable it to ban public LGBTQ+ gatherings. Hundreds gathered outside parliament to protest against the move, which rights campaigners...
“Parliament recalled in bid to save British Steel” reads the headline across the Guardian, ahead of a rare Saturday sitting in Westminster. The front page gives a flavour of some of the main stories dominating Saturday’s papers, from “economic turbulence” as Donald Trump’s tariffs continue to spark reaction, to the news that cricketer Jimmy Anderson...
BBC Parliament will be recalled on Saturday for an emergency debate on the future of British Steel’s plant in Scunthorpe. A government source says it is looking “to take control”‘ of the business. Politicians left Westminster for their Easter break on Tuesday, and were not due to return until 22 April. This breaking news story...
A court has rejected businessman Sir Philip Green’s complaint about being named in Parliament in relation to misconduct allegations reported by a newspaper. The former Topshop boss launched the case after a Labour peer said in the House of Lords that the tycoon had used a court order to stop the Telegraph publishing a story...