The UK prime minister has thrown a partial lifeline to the speaker of the house, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, giving him credit for his apology for the decision to grant a vote on Labour's amendment to the Gaza ceasefire bill.
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Dozens of MPs stormed out of the House of Commons, with tempers flaring as the three biggest political parties sought to outmanoeuvre each other over a vote on a ceasefire. The uproar followed a decision by the speaker of the house to ignore precedent and allow a vote that helped the Labour party avoid a large-scale rebellion among its own MPs over its position on the Israel-Hamas war. MPs from the Conservative party and the SNP left the chamber in protest.
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