UK (Parliament Politics magazine) – King Charles III formally commissioned HMS Agamemnon, the Royal Navy’s newest Astute-class nuclear attack submarine, in a ceremony at BAE Systems’ Barrow-in-Furness shipyard. The event also celebrated Barrow receiving royal port status while the government began construction
In many contexts, England has devolved governments during the exploration of the UK’s political structure. Devolution is considered an assignment of power from a central authority to regional or national governments. Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland have established their devolved governments with
Wandsworth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Wandsworth residents are invited to celebrate National Fitness Day with free activities at leisure centres and venues across the borough this September. The topic for this year’s National Fitness Day is “Powered by you!” and it falls
The idea of the rule of law is an important one for the UK political and legal system. What this means is that everyone, whether they be citizen or government agent, is subject to the same laws. The rule of law upholds
The Act of Union 1800 is one of the most significant pieces of legislation in British and Irish history. In creating a legal and political structure called the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the Act changed the politics of both
Wandsworth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Roehampton streets came alive with silk flags and local performers at Urban Flow, a Wandsworth Council-backed event for London Borough of Culture 2025. Three significant organizations came together to form the procession: Wandsworth‘s own Tavaziva Dance, the
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Southwark Council has approved £5m in Section 106 funding from Old Kent Road developments, supporting local infrastructure and community projects. When developments are approved, local authorities and developers enter into legal agreements known as Section 106 agreements,
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Southwark Council confirmed it will withdraw pension fund investments from companies supplying arms to Israel, citing ethical concerns. The decision, according to Council chairwoman Sarah King, was adopted in response to “the horrifying scenes of suffering, death,
Ealing (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A new survey reveals that the regeneration of Acton Gardens estate in South Acton, Ealing, is delivering meaningful improvements to residents’ daily lives. The study, which was commissioned by developers Vistry Group and L&Q, revealed elevated feelings
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Vic Wallace, 90, of the Croydon Male Voice Choir, captivated audiences at a Tower Bridge TV recording, proving age no barrier to stealing the spotlight. A new show for Channel 4, tentatively called Your Song, was being
