London (Parliament News) – Ministers are considering easing UK carbon targets by transferring unused portions of previous budgets to future periods, despite Climate Change Committee advice. Concerns arise over the potential impact of emission reduction efforts. Ministers are weighing plans to weaken
London (Parliament News) – Rishi Sunak urges university leaders to prevent Gaza protests from turning violent, emphasizing tolerance and condemning hateful behaviour. The government backs crackdown on antisemitic incidents, promoting safe campus environments. Sunak advised university chiefs to take personal responsibility for
by Beth Malcolm
London (Parliament News) – Chinese hackers accessed approximately 270,000 payroll records of UK armed forces personnel through a third-party contractor, raising concerns about data security. The Defence Secretary is expected to address the issue. Approximately 270,000 payroll records belonging to almost all
by Beth Malcolm
London (Parliament News) – A recent survey reveals significant ethnic minority concerns in London regarding international events impacting domestic affairs, with considerations ranging from voting decisions to perceptions of racism and policing. Most ethnic minority Londoners approve that international events affect relations
by Beth Malcolm
London (Parliament News) – Labour Party condemns racist comment to BBC, alleging bias in West Midlands mayoral race. Criticism mounts over the party’s Gaza stance. MPs demand swift action against the perpetrator. Conservatives see losses. Labour has criticised a “racist” comment delivered
by Beth Malcolm
London (Parliament News) – The High Court rules the British government’s climate action strategy unlawful, citing inadequate evidence to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. British government’s climate action strategy is unlawful, the high court has ruled, as there is not sufficient evidence that
by Beth Malcolm
London (Parliament News) – A 36-year-old man, Marcus Aurelio Arduini Monzo, faces murder charges in connection with the fatal stabbing of 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin in an East London sword attack. Monzo also faces multiple other charges. A 36-year-old man has been indicted
by Beth Malcolm
London (Parliament News) – British university students stage protests against the Gaza war following US arrests. Demonstrations and encampments erupt across UK campuses, demanding divestment from arms firms and solidarity with Palestinians. A fresh surge of student protests and encampments are underway
by Beth Malcolm
London (Parliament News) – A 13-year-old boy dies and four others are injured in a sword attack in North-East London. The suspect, a 36-year-old man, was arrested after a 20-minute rampage near Hainault underground station. An attack by a man armed with
by Beth Malcolm
London (Parliament News) – Humza Yousaf steps down as Scotland’s first minister, citing the need for reconciliation across political lines. His resignation follows the collapse of the SNP-Greens power-sharing deal amid confidence vote challenges. Once a successor has been found, Humza Yousaf
by Beth Malcolm