A statutory register of Parliamentary lobbyists should be created with the possibility of tough penalties for those who breach the rules the government proposes.

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Rogue lobbyists ‘could face jail’

Kuwait’s prime minister resigns along with his government, following a growing row with his parliamentary opponents about alleged corruption.

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Kuwait PM resigns after protests

Kuwait’s prime minister resigns along with his government, following a growing row with his parliamentary opponents about alleged corruption.

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Kuwait PM resigns after protests

The White Mouse, nuclear safety anc cucumbers. A round-up of notable moments from the parliamentary week.

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Eight things…

The most senior judge in England and Wales questions whether it is right for politicians to use Parliamentary privilege to “flout” court injunctions.

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Judge: MPs flouting court orders

Ex-Labour minister Elliot Morley, who has admitted dishonestly claiming more than £30,000 in his parliamentary expenses, is sentenced to 16 months in jail.

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Ex-MP Morley jailed over expenses

Officers are investigating a spate of laptop thefts from Parliamentary buildings, as Labour MP Keith Vaz reveals he is the latest victim.

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Police probing Westminster thefts

Former Treasury minister David Laws has been found guilty of breaking six rules over his parliamentary expenses, the BBC understands.

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Laws ‘broke six expenses rules’

Labour holds Leicester South in the parliamentary by-election for the constituency.

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Labour wins Leicester by-election

Former Labour MP David Chaytor has launched a bid to challenge his jail sentence for fiddling his parliamentary expenses.

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Expenses MP challenges jail term

A jury finds former Labour MP Jim Devine guilty of making dishonest claims on his Parliamentary expenses.

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Ex-MP Devine guilty over expenses

The coalition government has suffered its fourth defeat in the Lords on the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill after peers voted to accept crossbench peer Lord Pannick’s amendment.

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VIDEO: Government defeated on AV bill

Sri Lanka’s former military chief Sarath Fonseka loses a Supreme Court appeal to retain his parliamentary seat.

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Fonseka loses seat in legal blow

Former Tory peer Lord Taylor should not be seen as a “scapegoat” for the parliamentary expenses system, a court hears.

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Taylor ‘not expenses scapegoat’

Shadow justice minister Lord Falconer of Thoroton has told peers that Labour is “willing to discuss” how to end the stand-off between the opposition and the coalition in the Lords over the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill.

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Labour hints that talks over AV poll may resume