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House of Commons bar to close following alleged spiking incident
A Parliament bar is set to close next week after an alleged spiking incident. Strangers’ Bar, near the House of Commons, will close from Monday while security and safety arrangements are reviewed, spokesperson for the Commons said.
UK Parliament Bar to Shut as Police Probe Drink Spiking Incident
UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's parliament will shut a bar popular with lawmakers from Monday as it reviews its security arrangements following an alleged drink spiking incident that police are investigating.
House of Commons bar Stringers closed indefinitely after drink spiking allegation
A bar in the House of Commons is being closed indefinitely from Monday while security and safety arrangements are reviewed after a reported spiking incident.The alleged spiking took place at the start of January,
Strangers’ Bar in U.K. Parliament to Close for Review After Drink Is Spiked
The bar at Strangers’ Dining Room in the U.K. parliamentary estate will close temporarily while officials review safety and security measures following reports of a drink being spiked, The Guardian reported.
UK Govt Concerned At Reports Of Drink-spiking In Parliament
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's spokesman on Thursday expressed concern after police confirmed they were investigating claims that a drink was spiked in one of the UK parliament's bars.
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