UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A UK civil servant, Josie Stewart, unfairly dismissed by the government after she exposed failures in Afghanistan’s evacuation, won her unfair dismissal case. British government loses unfair dismissal case against whistleblower who revealed mishandling of
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UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Conservative MP, Richard Holden’s inquiry into Labour’s prison expansion led to the revelation that his party added only 455 spaces in 14 years. A senior Tory MP has accidentally exposed his party’s shocking failure
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – An Afghan refugee has challenged the UK’s new citizenship rules,
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A More in Common study finds leftwing activists less likely
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A UK civil servant, Josie Stewart, unfairly dismissed by the government after she exposed failures in Afghanistan’s evacuation, won her unfair dismissal case. British government loses unfair dismissal case against whistleblower who revealed mishandling of Afghan evacuation
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Conservative MP, Richard Holden’s inquiry into Labour’s prison expansion led to the revelation that his party added only 455 spaces in 14 years. A senior Tory MP has accidentally exposed his party’s shocking failure on prison
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – An Afghan refugee has challenged the UK’s new citizenship rules, which block refugees arriving via “dangerous journeys” from gaining citizenship. The UK government’s proposal to prevent refugees arriving through illegal routes, such as small boats and lorries,
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A More in Common study finds leftwing activists less likely to work with political opponent groups, potentially fueling divisions in British politics. Research reveals that left-wing activists in Britain are less inclined to collaborate with political rivals
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK lawyers warn that personal attacks on Attorney General Richard Hermer damage the justice system and weaken confidence in the rule of law. As reported by The Guardian, prominent lawyers have slammed the harsh and personal criticism
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Cornwall Insight revealed that Britain’s energy bills will increase by £85, marking a 5% rise from April, due to surging wholesale gas prices. As reported by The Guardian, analysis reports that millions of households will see an
Late last year, Freedom of Information requests that I submitted to all UK police constabularies revealed just how damaging the Chancellor’s budget will be for our policing – and the significant number of officers it could cost us. The responses I received on the impact of the increases to employers’ National Insurance contributions were shocking. For example, Cheshire, my local
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The devastating impacts on farming families and the nation’s food security from the family farm tax sit squarely on government’s shoulders, the NFU said today, after ministers bluntly refused any suggestion of a compromise offered by farming unions and organisations. The stark
London (Parliament Politics Magzine) – Keir Starmer urged an inquiry into social media’s role in inciting violence amid recent riots. Keir Starmer is under pressure to order an inquiry into social media platforms’ role in fuelling recent riots, with ministers claiming online
London (Parliametn Politics Magzine) – UK evaluates defence commitments as Trump’s approach to Ukraine raises questions on future alliances. The UK is examining all possible options when it comes to the US president-elect Donald Trump’s approach to Ukraine, the chief secretary to
Beware: The Hidden Dangers of Buying from Non-UK Companies on Facebook I simply love Facebook and have used it for many years, but when
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Treasury has launched an inquiry into a potential leak after the Office for Budget Responsibility reported a lower
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK retailers report a surge in crime, with 55,000 daily thefts and violence up 50%. Industry experts urged urgent
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK government borrowing hit £17.8bn in December, a significant rise from predictions, with Rachel Reeves facing pressure to tackle
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK’s inflation rate dipped to 2.5% in December, bringing some comfort to households, while it still exceeds the Bank
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Trump adviser says UK must pick between US economic model or EU’s ‘socialism.’ A leading adviser to the US president-elect, Donald Trump, has expressed the UK should align itself with the US “free enterprise” economic model instead
In a significant ruling, the Hague Appeals Court has overturned a previous decision that required oil giant, Shell, to significantly reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. The decision, handed down by Judge Carla Joustra, rejected the claims made by environmental groups, including Milieudefensie
London (Parliament Politics Magzine) – UK’s Single Trade Window, aimed at simplifying post-Brexit trade, paused due to cost concerns. The Single Trade Window (STW) was designed as a key component of the UK’s post-Brexit border strategy. Its goal was to streamline trade
London (Parliament Politics Magzine) – Callum Tindal-Draper, 22, dies fighting in Ukraine’s foreign volunteer platoon, despite family pleas. Callum Tindal-Draper, a 22-year-old from Cornwall, was killed while fighting in Ukraine for the country’s foreign volunteer platoon. He had joined the fight against
London (Parliament Politics Magzine) – Nine boats carrying 572 people were intercepted in the Channel, with rising deaths and new security plans. The Home Office reported that nine boats carrying a total of 572 people attempting to cross the English Channel have
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London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The National Health Service (NHS) in London encourages eligible individuals to
Ahead of the Second Reading debate in the House of Commons over Kim Leadbeater MP’s Terminally
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK government has launched a review of physicians and anaesthesia
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – It has been reported that High street eye scans on the
There is no evidence to support the myth that the first Monday in January is Divorce Day, the busiest day for family lawyers, find a new analysis by the Marriage Foundation. The study, Divorce Day – Myth or Reality finds that there is no official data that supports the claim, with the closest figures showing the number of “divorce starts”,
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Marriage rates are down by a “deeply troubling” 30 per cent since
Italian authorities have successfully dismantled a sprawling network of European art forgers
Robbie Williams, the beloved British pop icon, is making a triumphant return
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Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Campaigners will march in Peckham, Southwark, on March 1, protesting the UK government’s handling of the housing crisis and action on affordable homes. SHAPE (Southwark Housing and Planning Emergency), a coalition of 14 community organizations that banded
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Walworth mum of three says she is “frightened” after Southwark council house roof collapsed for the second time in a year, raising urgent safety concerns. Sera told the News that after 16 years of being in
Lambeth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – An independent review team commends Lambeth Council’s performance in key areas after a four-day assessment, highlighting its commitment to equity and justice. The Local Government Association (LGA) conducted the results of a “Corporate Peer Challenge” during its
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A UK civil servant, Josie Stewart, unfairly dismissed by the government after she exposed failures in Afghanistan’s evacuation, won her unfair dismissal case. British government loses unfair dismissal case against whistleblower who revealed mishandling of Afghan evacuation
Lambeth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – More than 100 child abuse victims may sue Lambeth Council as the government scraps the “time bar rule,” paving the way for long-overdue legal action. The administration declared earlier this month that it will eliminate the three-year
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Conservative MP, Richard Holden’s inquiry into Labour’s prison expansion led to the revelation that his party added only 455 spaces in 14 years. A senior Tory MP has accidentally exposed his party’s shocking failure on prison
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – An Afghan refugee has challenged the UK’s new citizenship rules, which block refugees arriving via “dangerous journeys” from gaining citizenship. The UK government’s proposal to prevent refugees arriving through illegal routes, such as small boats and lorries,
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The former UK Prime Minister dismissed Trump’s statement that Ukraine initiated the war with Russia, describing it as inaccurate and a tactic to pressure Europe. Mr Johnson has rejected the newly elected American president’s allegation that Ukraine
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A More in Common study finds leftwing activists less likely to work with political opponent groups, potentially fueling divisions in British politics. Research reveals that left-wing activists in Britain are less inclined to collaborate with political rivals
Late last year, Freedom of Information requests that I submitted to all UK police constabularies revealed just how damaging the Chancellor’s budget will be for our policing – and the significant number of officers it could cost us. The responses I received
