Beth Malcolm is Scottish based Journalist at Heriot-Watt University studying French and British Sign Language. She is originally from the north west of England but is living in Edinburgh to complete her studies.
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Artificial intelligence demonstrates a significant enhancement in evaluating the aggressiveness of a rare form of cancer from scans, as indicated by a recent study. AI, with its capability to discern subtle details imperceptible to the human eye,
England (Parliament Politic Magazine) – As Storm Ciarán approaches, individuals are taking measures to safeguard their homes and businesses, while authorities have closed roads and canceled ferry services in the UK. Destructive winds are expected to sweep through southern England, with gusts
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – While casual pub conversations may not revolve around this topic, within the financial world, there’s a growing apprehension that has captured the attention of fund managers and investors alike: the bond markets. These markets have been on
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The report, which was released in June, suggested implementing more robust measures to address the issue of bycatch. It recommended the introduction of mandatory bycatch monitoring and urged DEFRA to create an action plan with clear objectives
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – In the United Kingdom, strokes occur at an alarming rate, with one occurring approximately every five minutes, making them the fourth leading cause of death. However, considerable progress has been made in reducing these statistics over the
EU(Parliament Politic Magazine) – According to sources familiar with the matter, the UK and EU are set to urge the wealthiest nations worldwide to discontinue subsidies for foreign oil and gas ventures, as well as coal mining, during a private OECD meeting
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Ministers have announced a compensation of £200 for owners who choose to have their pets euthanized by a veterinarian, in response to a series of recent attacks and fatalities involving the breed. The government has declared that,
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The year is on course to witness the highest number of business bankruptcies since the depths of the 2009 financial crisis. Official data for England and Wales reveals a 10% increase in insolvencies over the past year,
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Last Wednesday, the House of Commons endorsed a six-week suspension for Mr. Peter Bone following the findings of Parliament’s Independent Expert Panel (IEP), which upheld allegations of bullying and sexual misconduct against him in connection to a
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Around the world, healthcare systems are grappling with escalating demands stemming from aging populations, an increase in chronic illnesses, and heightened expectations regarding the quality of care. The healthtech landscape is swiftly evolving to tackle these challenges,
EU (Parliament Politic Magazine) – A surge in car exports to the European Union has propelled the UK’s car manufacturing industry to achieve its most significant month of growth in 2023. According to data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Portions of the UK are on the brink of experiencing heavy rainfall and potential flooding in the coming days as Storm Ciarán approaches. Flood alerts have been activated in various regions of England, Scotland, and Wales, with
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – HSBC to Distribute Over $3 Billion to Shareholders as Quarterly Profits Soar Amidst Higher Interest Rates, Despite China’s Property Crisis Impact HSBC, headquartered in London, has announced its plans for a share buyback exceeding $3 billion (£2.5
England (Parliament Politic Magazine) –The UK government’s departure from the EU’s water quality monitoring standards in England has come to light. Advocates are concerned that this change in approach may result in increased pollution in England’s rivers and water systems if the
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The North East of England is experiencing significant disruptions in its bus services due to an ongoing strike by staff at one of the region’s major transportation companies. Why are these employees taking such action, and how
UK(Parliament Politic Magazine) – Improving the relationships between the UK’s governments is a pressing matter that should take the forefront to enhance service delivery to the populace. It is abundantly clear that for the United Kingdom to have a viable future, a
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – London‘s Night Czar, Amy Lamé, is encouraging Londoners to savor the additional hour granted by the clocks turning back by indulging in and bolstering the city’s vibrant nocturnal economy. She emphasizes the wealth of nightlife options available
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Foul-smelling breath is a prevalent issue among dogs, often overlooked by their owners. However, it may serve as a subtle indicator of concealed health issues. A canine nutritionist cautions that it could signal underlying medical problems such
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The United Kingdom Parliament’s Palestine All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) recently convened one of its most substantial gatherings, where they listened to appeals for an urgent ceasefire in Gaza. This call came at a time when the number
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Croydon has taken a steadfast commitment to enhancing the quality of care and support for individuals living with dementia and their caregivers, enabling them to lead vibrant and engaged lives. The newly established Dementia Strategic Plan in
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – A report from a prominent economic forecasting organization reveals that Brexit has resulted in an £850 million decrease in the value of the UK beauty industry’s exports to the EU. The study, commissioned by the British Beauty
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The New Owner of Wilko Plans to Reintroduce the Brand to the High Street, Opening Up to Five Stores Ahead of Christmas. The Range, the company that acquired Wilko’s website and assets following its collapse, is set
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Following an independent investigation, it was revealed that NatWest failed to effectively communicate its decision to close Nigel Farage’s Coutts account, though the closure was deemed legal and primarily motivated by commercial considerations. In the wake of
British Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office), David Rutley, reiterated Britain’s support for the United Nations-led political process and the efforts of the United Nations’ personal envoy. UN Secretary General for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, aiming to achieve
The regional elections which took place on October 8 in Bavaria and Hesse saw the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD), a right-wing populist party, make spectacular progress. In Germany, 54% of the population is dissatisfied or very dissatisfied with democracy, an alarming percentage
A U.S. business delegation sent to Northern Ireland by President Joe Biden on Thursday discussed opportunities created by the region’s tailored trade deals after Brexit, but members acknowledged the political impasse had sown some doubts. The trade mission, announced by Mr Biden
The statue was a gift from the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Management Committee to the Newhaven Museum via the Vietnamese Embassy in the United Kingdom in 2013, to mark the 100th anniversary of the arrival of the young Nguyên Tât Thành (aka
The spirits group Rémy Cointreau lowered its objectives on Friday for its 2023-2024 financial year which will end at the end of next March, due to a slower recovery in sales than anticipated in the United States and China and while its
The British Parliament has just adopted an online safety law. A measure which aims to protect Internet users, and more particularly children. Securing the digital space: this is the main objective targeted by the United Kingdom thanks to this brand new law,
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Today, new legislation has taken effect with the aim of expediting the planning process, ensuring developer accountability, reducing administrative red tape, and promoting local authorities to create housing development plans. These measures are now officially law following
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The government’s exclusion of certain healthcare workers from a one-time bonus may lead to a potential judicial review. This bonus was a component of the pay agreement for over a million NHS employees in England this year
United Kingdom (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Numerous individuals, including those who provided assistance to or worked with the UK government in Afghanistan and fled the Taliban, are currently residing in Pakistan, anxiously awaiting their relocation to the UK. Charities report that some
EU (Parliament Politic Magazine) – India, along with several other nations, including Switzerland, Brazil, China, Japan, Korea, and Russia, has voiced criticism over the European Union’s decision not to terminate its safeguard measure concerning specific steel products following a comprehensive review. Many
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Airlines React with Outrage as UK Aviation Regulator Hikes Air Traffic Control Charges, Warning of Impending Fare Increases In the wake of a severe air traffic control breakdown in August, which led to extensive flight delays and
EU (Parliament Politic Magazine) – In recent years, a significant European economy has witnessed a substantial decrease in immigration from EU member states. In response to this, the nation has relaxed its immigration regulations for individuals coming from outside the European Economic
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The most recent results from the REAMP-CAP study, which is the world’s largest trial of various treatments for critically ill adults with COVID-19, led by Imperial College London and the Intensive Care National Audit & Research Centre
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – urray Elder, the Labour peer and former advisor, who has passed away at the age of 73, is being remembered and honored. He tragically collapsed just outside the House of Lords chamber on Tuesday evening. Gordon Brown,
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – An American firm specializing in organizing journeys to the International Space Station (ISS), Axiom, has initiated plans for this mission. A memorandum of understanding has been established between Axiom and the UK Space Agency, with hopes to
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The UK has announced its intention to eliminate a cap on bankers’ bonuses, a regulation inherited from the EU, as part of its post-Brexit efforts to enhance the status of the City of London. This decision comes
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The choice to maintain the current council tax rates throughout Scotland in the coming year might have initially garnered support at the SNP conference. However, as time has passed, the wisdom of this decision is being called
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Long COVID (LC) is distinguished by the persistence of symptoms associated with COVID-2019 (COVID-19) for a duration exceeding four weeks after the initial acute infection. Within the confines of the United Kingdom (UK), millions of individuals have
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – In 2022, approximately 2.4 billion individuals experienced varying degrees of food insecurity, ranging from moderate to severe. Additionally, an estimated 735 million people were afflicted by chronic hunger, marking an increase of 122 million people compared to
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Healthcare in the UK is primarily provided by the NHS at no cost to most residents. However, there has been a significant increase in the number of individuals opting for private health insurance to address their medical
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – A surge in calls to a national helpline for victims of modern slavery is being attributed to an increasing number of overseas workers who arrived in the UK to fill staffing shortages within the care sector. Many
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – In 2023, Brother UK embarked on a fresh study to explore the evolving landscape of the global job market over the past three years. Their objective was to gauge the impact of the pandemic, economic uncertainties, remote
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The UK Government Allocates £7.5 Million for Advancing Healthcare Solutions and Medical Breakthroughs in Northern Ireland The UK government has unveiled a funding initiative named the ‘Life and Health Sciences Launchpad’ program, which will provide grants ranging
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – In normal circumstances, even a single government by-election defeat would typically dominate political discussions in the media for several days, let alone two such defeats. Considering the substantial margin of the Conservative losses in Tamworth and Mid
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Approximately 500 households in a Nottinghamshire town have received urgent evacuation advisories due to flooding caused by Storm Babet. Nottinghamshire County Council has officially declared a major incident, warning residents in Retford of the high water levels
England (Parliament Politic Magazine) – New analysis suggests that each pound invested in enabling young people to access community activities and support could yield nearly twice the savings when it comes to addressing long-term mental health issues. In response to the growing
EU (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Farming leaders in the UK have expressed their intention to closely monitor EU glyphosate regulations. This follows the failure of member states across Europe to reach a decision on the continued use of glyphosate. The proposal for
