"UK Parliament in Chaos Over Gaza Ceasefire Vote"

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A Commons debate on a Gaza ceasefire turned chaotic as the Speaker allowed a vote on a Labour motion, angering the SNP and Conservatives. The SNP's motion for an immediate ceasefire was not voted on, leading to MPs walking out in protest. The Speaker apologized for his handling of the situation, but faces pressure from MPs who have declared no confidence in him. The debate took place as pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered outside Parliament, and Labour avoided a potential rebellion over its position on Gaza.
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