Constitutionally, could Parliament abolish the UK Supreme Court? It sounds sensational, but it’s a traditional challenge to the UK’s uncodified constitution. The Supreme Court has acted as the final court of appeal for civil matters in the UK and for criminal matters
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Israel faces backlash after inviting far-right activist Tommy Robinson, with critics warning the move raises fears of UK divisions after the Manchester attack. As reported by The Independent, Israel’s decision to host Tommy Robinson has sparked backlash,
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp urges widening police powers to ban pro-Palestine protests after Manchester synagogue attack, citing safety risks. As reported by The Independent, Chris Philp urges stronger police powers to stop “disgraceful” protests after the
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp warns Tory defectors that Reform UK is a one-man party under Nigel Farage, lacking credible plans. As reported by The Telegraph, Chris Philp tells defectors like Danny Kruger that Reform has “only
The Winter Fuel Payment (WFP) is an annual, tax-free government payment aimed at helping people of pension age in England and Wales meet the costs of heating their homes during colder months. Administered by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), the WFP is
Islington (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Three teenage girls from Islington have been detained after admitting manslaughter in a filmed street attack that led to the death of a 75-year-old Fredi Rivero. On February 27, the girls, who were 14, 16, and 17
Greenwich (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Greenwich’s Adventure Play Centre faces closure fears, raising concerns among parents and campaigners over the loss of a vital space for local children. Greenwich Council stated in February that it would assess its adventure play centers (APCs)
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon has been selected for major investment under the UK Government’s Pride in Place Programme to revitalise high streets and boost community pride. Through the Pride in Place Impact Fund, the borough will get £1.5 million over
Ealing (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A grant from InterAct Stroke Support charity is helping stroke patients in Ealing, funding vital recovery programs to improve rehabilitation and long-term support. The charity InterAct Stroke Support provides stroke sufferers with live, expert actor-led readings in
Lewisham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – For nearly 20 years, volunteers have preserved Lewisham’s Victorian cemeteries, protecting history while helping families reconnect with their heritage. Since its founding in July 2007, the Friends of Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries (FOBLC) has grown to include
