Agnes Chambre

Agnes Chambre sits down with parliamentarians to find out more about the human side of politics. This week, former education secretary Nicky Morgan on the worst piece of advice she’s ever been given.

Former Chancellor George Osborne's son helped Sir Vince Cable beat the Conservatives to be re-elected to Parliament, PoliticsHome can reveal.

Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch suffered a major setback today after it emerged his £11.7bn plan to take full control of Sky would be probed by the competition watchdog.

Agnes Chambre sits down with parliamentarians to find out more about the human side of politics. This week, Labour frontbencher Richard Burgon talks heavy metal, his love of cheese and cringe-worthy politicians

The European Union could face a €20bn funding gap after Britain leaves the bloc, a Brussels official revealed yesterday.

Sir Michael Fallon has said 85 more British troops will be sent to Afghanistan in training capacities. 

A senior Conservative MP and former Cabinet minister has said that Theresa May should quit as Prime Minister within 18 months. 

A survivor of the Grenfell Tower fire launched an angry tirade at a housing minister today over whether those who lost their homes will be given quality permanent accommodation. 

A new report has called for “deep seated reform” to boost social mobility after finding two decades of government efforts have struggled to reduce the gap between rich and poor.

Labour will today launch a Commons bid to recruit more police officers and firefighters in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire and the recent terrorist attacks.

Support for tax rises to fund more public spending is at its highest level since 2004, a major survey has found. 

A former Labour minister has distanced herself from John McDonnell’s claim that the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire were “murdered by political decisions”.

Theresa May has secured a deal with the DUP to prop up her minority Conservative government.​

Donald Tusk has attacked Theresa May’s over her offer on EU citizens' rights, branding it “below expectation”. 

Government tests conducted in light of the Grenfell Tower disaster have found a further seven high-rise residential buildings have combustible cladding installed. 

Norman Lamb has announced he will not run to succeed Tim Farron as leader of the Liberal Democrats.

The Home Secretary has announced a review to learn lessons from the recent terrorist attacks in London and Manchester. 

Damian Green has suggested that a deal between the Conservatives and the DUP that would keep Theresa May in power may not be reached.

Policing could be at "significant risk" if funding is diverted from police budgets to counter-terrorism, according to a senior police officer.

Diane Abbott has said she is back to “fighting fitness” after taking a break from the frontbench to recover from an illness.

Four ministers were warned about the risk of a fire in tower blocks like Grenfell Tower, according to a number of newly-released letters.

The US Commerce Secretary has mocked Jeremy Corbyn by saying he “can’t even imagine” what it would be like to negotiate with a government headed up by the Labour leader. 

David Davis caved in to the EU's Brexit timetable today as talks on the UK quitting the bloc got underway.

Public services are at risk unless the Government takes action on civil service pay, Philip Hammond has been warned.

Theresa May has promised to crack down on Islamophobia in the wake of the “sickening” attack outside a mosque in north London. 

With just one month to go until the General Election, The House magazine speaks to five former winners of marginal seats to get their campaign tips 

Agnes Chambre talks to Black Rod about ‘awkward’ peers, a close call with a crocodile and why he’ll soon be standing down 

Like most of Westminster, Bernard Jenkin was left stunned by the announcement of a snap election. He talks to Agnes Chambre about the ‘fiction’ of the Fixed Term Parliament Act and the risks of foreign interference in UK polls

Agnes Chambre sits down with parliamentarians to find out more about the human side of politics. This week, Labour’s Tessa Jowell on her proudest moment, wanting to be a doctor and not taking no for an answer 

David Nabarro says the World Health Organization is in need of reform – and believes he’s the person to do it. But can he persuade 194 member states to hand him the top job?

Agnes Chambre sits down with parliamentarians to find out more about the human side of politics. This week, Labour’s Conor McGinn on being fired and losing his sense of direction

Agnes Chambre sits down with parliamentarians to find out more about the human side of politics. This week, Labour peer Robert Winston on suffering from imposter syndrome and making the Duke of York fall off his chair.

Agnes Chambre sits down with parliamentarians to find out more about the human side of politics. This week, Labour’s chief whip in the House of Lords Steve Bassam on his days as a squatter and taking in a Syrian refugee 

Speaking to PoliticsHome ahead of her Westminster Hall debate, Labour MP Luciana Berger accused the Government of not doing enough to prevent prison suicide.

Agnes Chambre sits down with parliamentarians to find out more about the human side of politics. This week, Big Issue founder and star of the BBC’s Meet the Lords, John Bird

Agnes Chambre sits down with parliamentarians to find out more about the human side of politics. This week, Ilford North MP Wes Streeting (and his office roommate, Peter Kyle)