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.
City of Westminster (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Disruption happened on the Elizabethan line between London Paddington, Westminster, and Heathrow Airport this afternoon due to a signaling fault. According to National Rail, all Elizabeth Line, Heathrow Express, and Great Western Railway trains between
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour aims for a quick Brexit reset, with Keir Starmer pushing for a three-month negotiation timeline to improve trade, security, and boost EU cooperation. The British Prime Minister’s top Brexit negotiator insists that Britain must adopt a
Greenwich (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Parents warned that the Silvertown Tunnel’s opening will harm children’s health, fearing increased lorry traffic and pollution risks in Greenwich. Starting on April 7, drivers will be allowed to utilise the new road link beneath the Thames
Lambeth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Morley College London secures £5.8M Department of Education grant to refurbish its Waterloo centre for Adult Education in Westminster Bridge Road, Lambeth. Morley College, which has campuses in North Kensington, Chelsea, and Waterloo, provides over 2,000 courses
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – London’s mayor, Sadiq Khan, dismisses claims of funding cuts for the city over his opposition to Heathrow’s expansion, stating that the government values the capital. Sir Sadiq Khan has rejected allegations that London could face a reduction
Islington (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in Islington responds to calls for restoring Winter Fuel Payments for all pensioners after eligibility changes. Following last year’s outrage over the eligibility changes for the £300 and £200 payouts,
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ support for Heathrow’s third runway expansion faces criticism for contradicting Labour’s environmental promises. Earlier this week, during her major speech announcing economic growth policies, Ms. Reeves argued that expanding Heathrow Airport is essential for
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Inclusion London’s findings reveal that only a small percentage of new homes approved in London meet the needs of disabled and elderly people. A new report shows that just 3% of newly approved homes in London last
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The British government has extended a £67m post-Brexit deal with Fujitsu, despite its involvement in the Horizon IT scandal, sparking concerns from campaigners. As reported by the Independent, a £67 million cost will fall on taxpayers as
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK Health Secretary, Wes Streeting, reveals a “back to basics” mandate focused on NHS overspending, reducing waiting times and improving healthcare access. Wes Streeting has warned that the era of routine overspending in the NHS is
