UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Ex-Foreign Office head Simon McDonald urged Chancellor Rachel Reeves not to cut foreign aid, warning it would harm Britain’s reputation and global relief efforts. As reported by The Guardian, the former Foreign Office chief warns Ms Reeves
Lambeth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – An independent review team commends Lambeth Council’s performance in key areas after a four-day assessment, highlighting its commitment to equity and justice. The Local Government Association (LGA) conducted the results of a “Corporate Peer Challenge” during its
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A More in Common study finds leftwing activists less likely to work with political opponent groups, potentially fueling divisions in British politics. Research reveals that left-wing activists in Britain are less inclined to collaborate with political rivals
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK lawyers warn that personal attacks on Attorney General Richard Hermer damage the justice system and weaken confidence in the rule of law. As reported by The Guardian, prominent lawyers have slammed the harsh and personal criticism
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon residents fear losing vital support as the council ends its 25-year partnership with John Whitgift Foundation, closing the Croydon Carer Support Service. In spite of this, there have been a lot of appeals for the George
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Havering Police launched community youth events on Monday, February 17, featuring football and basketball to engage local youth and promote positive activities. At Harold Hill’s Central Park, about 100 kids joined officers for the inaugural United in
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ bid to prevent a £44bn compensation bill for lenders caught in the car finance scandal was rejected by the Supreme Court. On Monday, the Chancellor faced a setback when her attempt to intervene in
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Kemi Badenoch’s controversial speech at a right-wing conference drew backlash for attacking diversity policies and climate activism instead of defence issues. The Conservative leader’s speech has provoked strong condemnation from across the political spectrum after she used
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Health Secretary Wes Streeting condemned efforts to free Lucy Letby as inappropriate, reiterating that her conviction stands until the courts determine otherwise. Ms Streeting stated that “waging a campaign” for Lucy Letby is “not the right thing
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour MP Kim Leadbeater pushes for a fair debate on her assisted dying bill, urging MPs not to stall it with amendments while defending the proposed changes. Kim Leadbeater, who proposed the assisted dying bill, has pleaded
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Shadow Foreign Secretary Priti Patel backed US Vice President JD Vance’s right to discuss UK free speech, stressing her party’s commitment to free speech. While speaking on Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips, Ms Patel addressed JD Vance’s
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – British universities struggle financially as international student numbers drop, with higher tuition fees failing to cover rising institutional costs. Higher education insiders warn that declining overseas visa applications may deepen the “existential threat” to some English universities,