Chancellor Rachel Reeves has delivered Labour’s second budget and it didn’t start well. Chaotic scenes erupted just 45 minutes before Ms Reeves’s was due to deliver her speech when the OBR’s forecast was accidentally published in full, revealing most of the budget.
Westminster is buzzing with anticipation as Rachel Reeves prepares to deliver Labour’s second budget today, and frankly, it’s looking like another hefty tax-raising affair. Despite the Chancellor’s previous claims that her first budget would be a “once in a parliament” moment, the
Game of Thrones actress Sophie Turner has backed a campaign questioning the scope of the UK’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. Turner, alongside celebrities Gail Porter and Stephanie Waring, warns that the legislation could enable an assisted death for those
Last night we held another parliamentary talk, one that left me deeply unsettled. What began as a routine discussion on Christians in the Holy Land quickly transformed into one of the most sobering conversations I’ve had within these walls about the systematic
• Huge rise in use of prenups since the 1970s• Increase among 18-35s year olds mirrors rise in popularity among older couples Up to one in five young married couples have some form of prenuptial agreement in place, according to the findings
Picture this: you’re standing on a pristine beach, waves gently lapping at your feet. But look closer, and you are not staring at crystal clear waters, because floating in the water you spot a plastic bottle cap, a discarded straw, cigarette butts,
We’re surrounded by single-use plastics, often without even realising it. That morning cuppa? Your tea bag might contain plastic. That cigarette butt flicked onto the street? It’s actually made from plastic fibres. And while we’re getting better at saying no to plastic
This week, Parliament News held two well attended events in the House of Lords. The first talk, in the beautiful Committee Room Four overlooking the river, sponsored by Lord Jackson of Peterborough, pulled together an expert panel, Marco Forgione, Lord Graham Evans,
Women and men value honesty, kindness and good manners above all other qualities they seek in a partner, finds a major new study from the Marriage Foundation. The study, Green flags & Red flags: What women and men really want, identified good
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Two more pubs in Croydon town centre have closed their doors, adding to the growing list of local venues shutting down amid rising costs and low footfall. The most recent bar to close in Croydon is The
