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.
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Rishi Sunak backs local councils amid Somerset’s £100M financial crisis. The council seeks cuts and tax hikes to avoid bankruptcy Rishi Sunak has supported Government backing for local councils as he faced questions about the shaky financial
London (Parliament Politics Maganize) – Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has won his appeal for a luxury rebuild on his £ 4 million country mansion that will witness him smash the Downton Abbey-style servants’ quarters. Johnson wants to modernize his Grade II
London (Parliament Politics Maganize) – Yesterday’s resignation of Chris Patten as Chancellor of Oxford University has vacant coziest job in Britain. Surprisingly, the race for forthcoming chancellor includes the former prime minister Boris Johnson. Previously, Johnson has called for the university to
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Grassroots music venues play a crucial role in British culture, according to Sybil Bell, founder of Independent Venue Week (IVW). The annual event celebrates independent music and arts venues, as well as the dedicated individuals who own,
Pakistan (Parliament Politics Maganize) – Ex-Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan has been convicted to 10 years in jail in a case in which he was charged with revealing state secrets. Imran Khan, deposed by his opponents as PM in 2022, is already
EU (Parliament Politics Maganize) – Significant food associations have warned that new Brexit border restrictions might render some supplies from the EU unsaleable and lower the shelf life of fresh food from mainland Europe by a fifth. The SPS Certification Working Group
UK (Parliament Politics Maganize) – According to Transparency International, The UK has dropped to its lowest-ever position in the corruption perceptions index (CPI), which rates countries by experts’ views of possible corruption in public services. The UK slipped from 18th (out of
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Bank of England (BoE) has fined The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) £ 57.4 million for failing to save billions of deposits for hundreds of clients in a “serious” obedience breach that endured for
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – A lady has died after being struck by a bus outside Victoria Bus Station in central London. The pedestrian died momentarily after the rush-hour crash at 08:59 GMT while the bus driver – who a witness saw
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The Britan joined hands with the US in imposing new sanctions upon Iran, as Rishi Sunak asked Tehran to “de-escalate” its movements across the Middle East after a deadly strike on an American base in Jordan. The
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – A former Tory minister said he resigned from the role because he could not afford his mortgage on a compensation of almost £120,000 a year. George Freeman, who quit as science minister in Rishi Sunak’s November reshuffle,
UK (Parliament Politics Maganize) – UK’s government will ban the sale of disposable vapes and restrict their cornucopia of flavours to stop children from becoming addicted to nicotine, officials stated on Monday. It also intends to stick to a contentious proposal to
New official data shows a significant number of people lost their lives last winter – and it appears a lack of government legislation and poor insulation could be to blame. Striking new figures estimate that some 4,950 extra winter deaths in the
Share prices in London outperformed as the market opened on Friday, after weaker-than-expected UK retail sales data appeared to fuel hopes of an interest rate cut. The FTSE 100 index opened up 44.63 points, or 0.6%, at 7,503.72. The FTSE 250 was
Thousands of men have been arrested by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip since the start of the war against Hamas and often subjected to ill-treatment that could amount to torture, the UN said on Friday. Some of the prisoners claimed to
A senior health official, Dame Jenny Harries, has warned that measles could spread rapidly across more parts of the UK unless vaccination rates improve. Harries, chief executive of the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), highlighted that current vaccination rates are “well below”
Michael Long, a former Lord Mayor of Belfast, is advocating for a new series of cultural events under the banner “Belfast 2024” to rejuvenate the city. The initiative, which is set to run from March to November 2024, aims to boost tourism
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the UK against further tax cuts as it released its latest assessment of the global economy. The IMF warned that maintaining public services and investment would require higher spending than currently planned by the UK
The dollar rose against the euro on Wednesday, particularly after the publication of the Fed minutes, which show a certain caution from the monetary committee of the Federal Reserve with regard to the evolution of rates and inflation. Around 8:00 p.m. GMT,
A lack of human resources and consistency. This is what the Court of Auditors thinks of policies to combat illegal immigration in France, according to a report published on Thursday January 4. It was initially supposed to be presented in December, but
The White House has already said it will run out of money to fund Ukraine until 2024 unless the US Congress approves additional funding. This led the Western war machine – primarily led by the United States – to anticipate possible defeat.
Pro-Iranian Hezbollah announced early Thursday the death of four of its fighters, including a local official, in southern Lebanon, bringing its total losses in clashes with Israel for nearly three months to 129. A source close to the Lebanese Islamist movement told
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Dolly Parton talked candidly about her upbringing in the “dirt poor” and her parents’ “hard-working” jobs. In her new documentary, Dolly Parton: In Her Own Words, she shares candid insights on her struggles growing up. Despite having
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The party wants to fund nurseries at the nation’s elementary schools. However, it’s unclear how the plan which calls for additional staff will be funded. Labour came under fire yesterday for proposing plans to provide thousands of childcare
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – According to recent data, the average settlement that the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has paid out for accusations of bullying, harassment, and discrimination has quadrupled since 2019. According to Labour, ministers should “root out” inappropriate behaviour in
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – When green parties initially gained traction in politics in the 1980s, many shared the same foundational principle: detested nuclear power. In 2023, nuclear power was included as one of the low-carbon technologies that should be “accelerated” to help
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – “I believe that, like many businesses throughout the UK, businesses in the South West had a difficult year.”In an interview, Amanda Dorel, regional director for the South West at Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking, discussed how businesses and their
UK (Parliament Politics Maganize) – The National Trust claims that the absence of regular weather patterns is “causing chaos” for the natural world. It issues a warning that the natural rhythm of the seasons is being disturbed by climate change, leaving plants
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – For good, Nextbike has been departing the Vale of Glamorgan and Cardiff for more than two weeks. Since then, bikers have pushed the council to move fast to put in a successor plan. Over two million Ovo
London (Parliament Politics Maganize) – According to recently released numbers by the Liberal Democrats, hospital personnel, visitors, and patients paid about £200 million in parking fees the previous year. Campaigners are calling for a ban on rip-off hospital parking fees after staff,
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – “It’s obvious that the government wants to stifle legal and legitimate protest,” stated Jonathan Porritt, a former Friends of the Earth director and environmentalist. A retiree may spend up to two years in prison for carrying a
London (Parliament Politics Maganize) – There is a rising need to implement urgent rate reduction to prevent a devastating recession, and this request is directed towards the Bank’s rate-setters. Senior Conservatives have encouraged the Bank of England to cut interest rates early
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Rishi Sunak, the current resident of Number 10, is finding it difficult to make an impression since the Conservatives are facing another potentially damaging by-election following a recall petition against Wellingborough MP Peter Bone, and the party
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Throughout his life, George Michael coped with a number of deaths, some of which followed him to death on Christmas Day, 2016. George Michael saw a great deal of death in his lifetime, and it all affected
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – British Home Secretary James Cunningly was enduring an onslaught Sunday for kidding about date rape only hours subsequent to declaring plans to get serious about what he had named an “unreasonable” offence. Keenly, who directs national security
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The sweetness was how “AJ ” closed space against a southpaw with intelligence and improvement. In how he controlled aggressiveness over five rounds against Otto Wallin, and how easy this was “AJ’s first fight under Ben Davison.
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Rituals, a beauty and wellness brand, “marks an exciting time for the brand in growing its retail presence across the United Kingdom and Ireland” with the launch of its new premium shop in Belfast. Customers can discover
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – On Saturday, defense minister Grant Shapps announced that a suspected attack drone, aiming at commercial shipping in the Red Sea, was taken down by a British destroyer, HMS Diamond. Mr. Shapps shared on Twitter that a Sea
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Vaping has become the growing trend of the 21st century, with exceeding 1 billion dollar sales alone in the united Kingdom. The government of the United Kingdom has banned the use of nicotine through cigarettes, cigars and
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The news was officially announced by the state’s official, Amiri Diwan of Kuwait, the royal court, in an official statement read out on state television. “With great sadness and sorrow, we mourn… the death of Sheikh Nawaf
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Grant Shapps, the secretary of defense, signed the agreement in Tokyo to move on with the development of a next-generation stealth plane. The allies are moving on with a cooperative initiative to produce a stealth fighter plane,
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The Scottish Parliament has been under fire for allegedly “hiding” behind their sleazy investigation into Michael Matheson after he declined to respond to straightforward inquiries on his actions. MSPs investigating whether the SNP minister violated the MSP
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The East Midlands unemployment rate has remained at the percentage of 3.7% for the fifth consecutive month, sourced by the new figures of the workplace for the national data (ONS). It places the area close to the
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The first patients have arrived at Cleveland Clinic London’s new outpatient facility, which is situated at 55 Moorgate. With same-day and next-day consultations, the site increases Cleveland Clinic London’s current UK presence while giving patients more access
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The third day of political negotiations over a projected £2.5 billion financial package for a reconstituted Stormont administration is approaching. Leaders of the five biggest parties in the assembly are anticipated to reconnect with Northern Ireland Secretary
Europe (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The European markets in light of the federal reserve’s meeting awaits the policy making results from the state while shunning the investors as they await the revelation reports for the United States inflation reports. The pan-European Stoxx
London (Parliament Politics Maganize) – Chile is one of the United Kingdom’s most important trading partners in Latin America and also a fellow member in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership. The CPTPP is signed by 11 states including Vietnam,
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Following the cancellation of Australia’s annual Australia Day Gala Dinner in London by the country’s high commissioner to the UK, opposition leader Peter Dutton has called on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to step in. Because of the
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Ahead of a crucial vote on Tuesday, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is fighting to win over Tory MPs to his centerpiece Rwanda bill. The bill aims to bring back the government’s proposal to transfer particular asylum seekers
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The United Kingdom environmental ministry warns the UK industries of heavy penalties for increasingly polluting the environment, including the water industry and others. The organization of Variable Monetary Penalties (VMPs) has expanded the range of offenses they
