http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Parliament_of_the_United_KingdomFind stories, videos, and photos about Parliament of the United Kingdom from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:25:04 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/POLITICS/09/10/feehery.heckle.obama/tztop.john.feehery.courtesy.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Parliament of the United Kingdom from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/10/feehery.heckle.obama/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/10/feehery.heckle.obama/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhen I worked in the House of Representatives in the mid-'90s, Congressional Republicans grew enamored of the idea of replicating the tradition of "Question Time" that was popular in the British House of Commons.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/09/11/alan.turing.petition.apology/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/09/11/alan.turing.petition.apology/index.html#cnnSTCTextBritish Prime Minister Gordon Brown has issued a posthumous apology for the "appalling" treatment of Alan Turing, the British code-breaker who was chemically castrated for being gay.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 10:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/02/nato.deaths.afghanistan/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/02/nato.deaths.afghanistan/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt least six NATO troops were killed in Afghanistan Saturday, and three more died on Sunday -- a bloody start to August after a record number of NATO troops were killed there in July.Sun, 02 Aug 2009 19:26:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/06/22/uk.lawmakers.speaker/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/06/22/uk.lawmakers.speaker/index.html#cnnSTCTextBritish lawmakers Monday elected a new Speaker of the House of Commons Monday after scandal forced the previous speaker to resign last month.Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/05/13/uk.mps.expenses.cameron/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/05/13/uk.mps.expenses.cameron/index.html#cnnSTCTextNow it is political. With the public holding their noses as they pass the British Parliament, so tainted has it become by the shameless exploitation of a sloppily-policed expenses system by elected representatives from all quarters, it has become a competition between the parties as to who can most deftly extricate themselves from the mire.Wed, 13 May 2009 15:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/04/07/uk.tamil.protest/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/04/07/uk.tamil.protest/index.html#cnnSTCTextSeveral hundred Sri Lankan Tamil protesters shouted slogans at the British Parliament for a second day Tuesday, urging it to act to end the "genocide" against their people in Sri Lanka.Tue, 07 Apr 2009 11:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/01/30/blair.iraq.uk/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/01/30/blair.iraq.uk/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer British prime minister Tony Blair said Friday he was "not concerned" by a ruling that details of cabinet meetings in the run-up to the Iraq war should be made public and told CNN the release of the minutes was a decision for the current government.Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:42:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/01/27/britain.iraq.decision/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/01/27/britain.iraq.decision/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe British government was Tuesday ordered to divulge notes from key meetings in which it committed to the 2003 Iraq conflict, reopening controversy over whether the invasion was legal.Tue, 27 Jan 2009 17:40:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/11/20/eco.diyenergy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/11/20/eco.diyenergy/index.html#cnnSTCTextLurking among the orchards and misty meadows of South Somerset, England, is a quiet, green energy revolution.Mon, 22 Dec 2008 05:19:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/28/india.attacks/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/28/india.attacks/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe last gunmen in a standoff at the Taj Mahal hotel in Mumbai were killed early Saturday, the city's police chief told CNN sister station CNN-IBN, but another official said more attackers could be inside the hotel.Sat, 29 Nov 2008 05:17:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/15/eco.bees/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/15/eco.bees/index.html#cnnSTCTextWith rising energy prices and the global biofuel rush already putting pressure on food prices, more news that some countries' food supplies are being threatened from other corners is never welcome. But new research from the British Beekeeping Association (BBKA) released last week seemed to promise exactly that.Mon, 18 Aug 2008 02:13:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1808336,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1808336,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsTibet's spiritual leader takes a conciliatory tone towards Beijing while visiting London, but with not without conditions Wed, 21 May 2008 19:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/02/21/diana.photographer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/02/21/diana.photographer/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe widow and son of a paparazzi photographer who covered Princess Diana were scheduled to testify Thursday at the inquest into her death, and lawyers were expected to ask them about the man's Fiat, which some believe played a role in the fatal crash.Thu, 21 Feb 2008 14:37:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/11/09/fsummit.climate.turbine/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/11/09/fsummit.climate.turbine/index.html#cnnSTCTextA typical exchange about wind farms tends to go like this: 'Are you in favor of wind farms?' 'Yes, of course I am...so long as they're nowhere near my house'. Nevertheless, wind turbines are fast-becoming an important piece in the energy puzzle, contributing a growing percentage to our overall energy needs.Fri, 09 Nov 2007 19:48:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/10/29/uk.saudi/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/10/29/uk.saudi/index.html#cnnSTCTextSaudi Arabia's King Abdullah has stirred up controversy ahead of a rare visit to Britain which begins Monday, accusing British authorities of ignoring intelligence that could have prevented the 2005 London bombingsMon, 29 Oct 2007 13:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/09/11/Britain.measures/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/09/11/Britain.measures/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe traditional British pint of beer is here to stay after the European Union finally ceded in the battle to convert the country's traditional imperial measures to metric versions. Tue, 11 Sep 2007 13:38:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/06/12/clubs.women/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/06/12/clubs.women/index.htmlThe UK Government has unveiled proposals to stop golf clubs and other private establishments from treating women as "second class" members.Tue, 12 Jun 2007 08:59:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/03/07/britain.house.of.lords/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/03/07/britain.house.of.lords/index.htmlThe dukes, barons and other British noblemen who sit by birthright in the House of Lords may soon have to pack their powdered wigs and go, after an historic parliamentary vote Wednesday.Thu, 08 Mar 2007 04:17:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/03/07/uk.lords/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/03/07/uk.lords/index.htmlThe dukes, barons and other British noblemen who sit by birthright in the House of Lords may soon have to pack their powdered wigs and go, after a historic parliamentary vote Wednesday.Thu, 08 Mar 2007 00:03:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/11/24/uk.spy.statement/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/11/24/uk.spy.statement/index.htmlA former KGB spy, in a statement read after his death, accused President Vladimir Putin of orchestrating his killing.Fri, 24 Nov 2006 13:06:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/conditions/10/26/britain.birdflu/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/conditions/10/26/britain.birdflu/index.htmlThe UK Government is to bring forward new regulations to combat the threat of a bird flu pandemic after it was revealed that a second parrot in quarantine probably died from the lethal strain of the disease.Wed, 26 Oct 2005 12:12:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/09/15/fox.protest/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/09/15/fox.protest/index.htmlFive protesters burst onto the floor of Britain's House of Commons on Wednesday as lawmakers were preparing to vote on a ban on fox hunting.Wed, 15 Sep 2004 15:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/07/26/biometrics.handbag/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/07/26/biometrics.handbag/index.htmlIt might sound like something straight out of a sci-fi movie but pickpockets should beware of a new invention that may put them out of business.Mon, 26 Jul 2004 11:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/01/30/sprj.irq.wmd.cook/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/01/30/sprj.irq.wmd.cook/index.htmlA former member of British Prime Minister Tony Blair's Labour government -- who resigned over the Iraq war -- says "the game is up" and Blair's government should admit it went to war over "wildly wrong" intelligence.Fri, 30 Jan 2004 16:13:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/12/18/293115/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/12/18/293115/index.htmThe word "mania" carries with it an implicit dose of disapproval. So in coming to grips with the excesses of our late, great Internet stock mania, we're inclined to be hard on ourselves. After all,...Mon, 18 Dec 2000 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/01/15/72972/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/01/15/72972/index.htmBear Stearns President James Cayne has won national tournaments in bridge, but when a men's magazine interviewed him about his passion for the game, the blunt Wall Streeter didn't know when to pass...Mon, 15 Jan 1990 05:01:00 EST