Speaker accused of 'political decision' to select Labour amendment on Gaza vote
Wednesday, 21 February 2024 Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Speaker of the House of Commons, is facing a backlash from Tory MPs over his decision to select both the Labour and government amendments to the SNP's Gaza ceasefire motion.
Sir Keir Starmer has “categorically” denied threatening Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle to select Labour’s amendment in the Gaza ceasefire debate, in a move that unleashed parliamentary chaos. Sir Lindsay came under pressure amid accusations he helped the Labour leader avoid another damaging...
Yemen's Mohammed Ali al-Houthi declared unwavering support for Gaza, dismissing U.S. threats of war. He emphasized Yemen's readiness for confrontation, citing decade-long resilience against aggression and ongoing military operations across key regions. Al-Houthi urged ending U.S. support for Israel to stop the conflict.
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