UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Dame Andrea Jenkyns denied rumours about a collaboration between Nigel Farage’s Reform UK and Boris Johnson, calling the claims “fake news.” Reform UK’s mayoral candidate rejected reports of a possible alliance with the Conservatives as speculation grew
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Sir Keir Starmer has been warned by the Grantham Institute on Climate Change that approving the Rosebank oilfield would undermine climate commitments. According to the country’s leading environmental institute, approving the North Sea oilfield under political pressure
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Labour MP, Blair McDougall, has warned Keir Starmer for supporting a Chinese embassy plan in London, raising security and human rights concerns. Keir Starmer faces criticism from within the party for approving a controversial Chinese embassy
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The British government has frozen over 6,000 Syrian asylum claims, leaving thousands in legal limbo amid uncertainty over Syria’s leadership change. As reported by The Guardian, thousands of Syrian asylum seekers remain in legal limbo in the
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour’s new Facebook campaign, using Reform-style adverts to counter Reform UK’s rise, has sparked criticism from MPs and human rights groups over immigration policies. In an effort to challenge the surge of the right-wing party, Labour has
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Foreign Office Minister Anneliese Dodds condemns any forced efforts to relocate Palestinians from Gaza, advocating for their right to return and rebuild the area. In her speech to the House of Commons, Ms Dodds described Gaza’s ongoing
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Southwark Council approves site sale to Weston Homes for a £80m mixed-tenure housing project. It is set to deliver 200 new homes in London. The developer from Essex will propose the Folgate site layout on Old Kent
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour MP Kim Leadbeater’s proposed changes to the Assisted Dying Bill require doctors to discuss palliative care options with patients before assisted dying. Ms Leadbeater has introduced amendments requiring doctors in England and Wales to first present
Kyiv (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy, during his visit to Ukraine, announced £55m in assistance, reaffirming Britain’s support amid the ongoing war with Russia. David Lammy arrived in Ukraine just weeks after British Prime Minister Keir Starmer assured
Lambeth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – London South East Colleges (LSEC) opened the Nido Volans Centre in Lambeth with special support to 40 adults with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The centre offers specialist provision to 19-25-year-olds. Helen Hayes, the local MP
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Reform UK leader Nigel Farage said the UK could maintain good ties with the EU but did not provide a specific plan and opposed industrial collaboration. Mr Farage suggested Britain could have a “friendly” relationship with the
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon’s Mayor, Jason Perry, vows action against unauthorised Houses of Multiple Occupation (HMOs) after a recent enforcement operation aimed at addressing illegal housing. This action is in line with a number of boroughs outside of London that
