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Parliament of the United Kingdom

Arcs in the news about Parliament of the United Kingdom from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Organization · 227 stories · 708 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 1, 2023

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The Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine's politics under martial law

20 of 41 stories this year · 2 about Parliament of the United Kingdom · gone quiet

Zelenskyy Names Ukraine's Head of Military Intelligence as His New Chief of Staff · 7 articles, Jan 2Volodymyr Zelenskyy pushes for new government in Ukraine · 18 articles, Jul 12Ukraine lawmakers approves Koretskyi as new PM amid protests · 7 articles, Jul 13Ukraine’s most effective defense minister? What Fedorov got right, and what his dismissal risks reversing · 7 articles, Jul 14Protests in Ukraine after Zelenskyy fires popular defense minister · 58 articles, Jul 15Ukraine: Thousands take to the streets to protest against Fedorov removal · 7 articles, Jul 16Ukraine fights under an interim defense chief after Zelenskyy’s contested government shake-up · 6 articles, Jul 17Ukraine's Zelenskyy fires his military chief after protests and names a replacement · 63 articles, Jul 20Two very different men are at the heart of Ukraine's political crisis · 7 articles, Jul 21Ukraine's new army chief: who is Mykhailo Drapaty? · 10 articles, Jul 22Dismissal of Ukraine's defense minister started a sudden transformation of the military · 7 articles, Jul 23Ukraine's ousted defense minister rejects Zelenskyy's offer of a different government role · 8 articles, Jul 23Ex-top general Zaluzhnyi explains his “Ukraine will never join NATO” remark: I back the Alliance, but it must transform first · 6 articles, Aug 3Ukraine’s ousted minister Mykhailo Fedorov calls for wartime elections · 22 articles, Aug 18Zelenskyy fires a top aide amid a graft probe as Ukraine’s ex-defense minister demands elections · 12 articles, Aug 19Zelensky says wartime election would 'destroy' Ukraine · 18 articles, Aug 20Army plans to phase out drone unit championed by sacked general · 23 articles, Aug 20Zelenskyy details rift with dismissed defense minister, saying some of his actions were misguided · 13 articles, Aug 23Palantir CEO Alex Karp backs former Ukraine Defense Minister’s new defense tech Startup · 6 articles, Sep 1Ukraine’s prosecutor general quits after anti-corruption agents raid his office · 6 articles, Sep 7
Trump and Canada: Mark Carney's rise and Canada's turn away from the US

14 of 32 stories this year · 3 about Parliament of the United Kingdom

Keir Starmer's resignation and Andy Burnham's path to prime minister

29 stories · 3 about Parliament of the United Kingdom

UK PM Starmer’s Chief of Staff Resigns in Jeffrey Epstein Fallout · 22 articles, Feb 5UK government reeling from Epstein fallout as screws tighten on Starmer · 7 articles, Feb 9Farage’s Reform UK wins big in local elections, splintering two-party system and piling pressure on Starmer · 9 articles, May 8Who could replace Keir Starmer as Labour leader and Britain’s next prime minister? · 13 articles, May 8Two top UK defense officials resign over military spending in fresh blow to Keir Starmer · 13 articles, Jun 11Andy Burnham: The charismatic mayor almost certain to challenge for Britain’s premiership · 25 articles, Jun 19Starmer says he’ll resign as UK prime minister, roiling British politics yet again · 107 articles, Jun 21Burnham on course to become UK prime minister as nominations open for Labour leadership · 20 articles, Jul 9Andy Burnham set to become next UK prime minister · 7 articles, Jul 13British leader Starmer faces his last question session in Parliament before leaving office next week · 14 articles, Jul 15Who is Andy Burnham, the U.K.'s new prime minister? · 30 articles, Jul 16Andy Burnham set to take over as new British PM · 12 articles, Jul 17Andy Burnham to become UK Labour leader in last step before taking over as prime minister · 10 articles, Jul 17Andy Burnham is declared leader of Britain’s Labour Party, will become prime minister on Monday · 17 articles, Jul 17Andy Burnham will be Britain’s seventh leader in a decade. Can he buck the trend? · 5 articles, Jul 17Why Britain is getting a new prime minister without a general election · 4 articles, Jul 18Andy Burnham becomes U.K.’s seventh prime minister in a decade · 19 articles, Jul 19Burnham invites Trump to Manchester in first call as prime minister · 6 articles, Jul 20Andy Burnham becomes UK's next prime minister after meeting with King Charles III · 29 articles, Jul 20Andy Burnham becomes seventh British prime minister in a decade · 46 articles, Jul 20Andy Burnham arrives at Buckingham Palace to be appointed Britain’s new prime minister · 5 articles, Jul 20Andy Burnham becomes UK's 7th prime minister in 10 years after meeting with King Charles III · 6 articles, Jul 20Replay: Andy Burnham gives first speech as UK Prime Minister · 7 articles, Jul 20Bold pledges, upbeat mood and informality: What we learned from Andy Burnham’s first day as Britain’s leader · 6 articles, Jul 20UK leader Burnham gathers his Cabinet after sweeping away Starmer supporters · 14 articles, Jul 21Keir Starmer resigns (again) · 12 articles, Sep 1Zack Polanski seeks to stand for by-election in former PM Starmer's seat · 6 articles, Sep 3Andy Burnham pledges a big shakeup for Britain in a high-risk political speech · 15 articles, Sep 27Britain’s PM is on a ‘Burnham bounce.’ When will he fall to earth? · 8 articles, Sep 29

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Everything else45 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Parliament of the United Kingdom that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Sep 22– 24Moroccans cast votes for new parliament7 articles · 6 independent sources
    1 left, 4 center, 0 right
  2. Sep 8– 14UK lawmakers vote down bill to allow assisted dying in England and Wales25 articles · 18 independent sources
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  3. Aug 11– 14Lebanese Parliament votes to abolish the death penalty14 articles · 11 independent sources
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  4. Aug 10– 15Nigel Farage Beats Count Binface to Win Back Parliament Seat92 articles · 45 independent sources
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  5. Jul 22Bulgarian Parliament approves US use of air base to support Middle East operations5 articles · 5 independent sources
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  6. Jul 19– 20India's Cockroach movement supporters gather to attempt a march to Parliament33 articles · 13 independent sources
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  7. Jul 15– 20French MPs approve assisted-dying law30 articles · 21 independent sources
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  8. Jul 13– 14Hungary passes constitutional amendment to remove Orban-era president16 articles · 15 independent sources
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  9. Jul 10– 14UK police make new arrest over killing of former politician Ann Widdecombe85 articles · 41 independent sources
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  10. Mar 30– 31Israel's new death penalty law for Palestinians30 articles · 17 independent sources
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Stories that name Parliament of the United Kingdom

  1. Sep 14– 15United Kingdom's unity threatened by pact between Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland7 articles · 7 independent sources
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  2. Aug 21Iran must plan to overcome ‘unjust’ US sanctions, top Tehran official says4 articles · 4 independent sources
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  3. Aug 20– 21Bangladesh elects ruling party veteran Alamgir as president6 articles · 5 independent sources
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  4. Aug 18– 19Queen Camilla says it was ‘difficult’ to keep King’s cancer diagnosis secret15 articles · 15 independent sources
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  5. Aug 12– 19Zambia's Hichilema wins second presidential term29 articles · 16 independent sources
    2 left, 6 center, 0 right
  6. Jul 25– 29India Unleashes "Massive Crackdown" on Youth-Led Cockroach Movement After Education Minister's Ouster39 articles · 29 independent sources
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  7. Jul 21Ex-UK politician Widdecombe was hit 21 times with a hammer, prosecutors say29 articles · 26 independent sources
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  8. Jul 21– 26Indian movement ends protests45 articles · 24 independent sources
    5 left, 7 center, 1 right
  9. Jul 20– 21Hungary investigates deal with China’s BYD carmaker after ex-foreign minister takes job there8 articles · 8 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 1 right
  10. Jul 20– 22Horrific details emerge about international pro-life leader's assassination5 articles · 3 independent sources
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Local coverage

  1. Sep 1– 2UK leader Burnham faces lawmakers for first time since taking office12 articles · 7 independent sources
    0 left, 4 center, 0 right
  2. Aug 9– 11Hungary’s Parliament taps András Baka as president as part of Orbán-era purge8 articles · 7 independent sources
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