Exercise beats drugs in preventing cancer return

UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A new global study shows structured exercise post-treatment cuts cancer recurrence by 28% and death risk by 37%, offering more benefits than drugs. As reported by The Guardian, a leading global trial finds exercise can reduce cancer

Female ministers depicted as cows by Reform UK

UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Reform UK faces backlash after activists portrayed female ministers as cows in an abattoir, with Labour and Lib Dems condemning it as misogynistic and dangerous. As reported by The Independent, Labour has urged Nigel Farage to respond

Barnet residents asked to shape child social care future

Barnet (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Barnet Council is calling on residents to help shape the future of children’s social care through a new consultation aimed at improving local services. Developing early-assistance delivery models and establishing a family help service, which entails staff

Disabled man trapped in Hackney flat slams landlord

Hackney (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A disabled man in Hackney trapped in his flat for months blasts his landlord over prolonged rehousing delays, calling his living conditions a “nightmare.” Malcolm Cripps, a wheelchair user, requested a relocation from his third-floor housing association

Harrow and Dulwich top in tax-free school profits

Harrow (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Top private schools including Harrow and Dulwich are under scrutiny after reports reveal they’ve made millions in tax-free profits despite their charity status. Several well-known institutions donate millions of their yearly income to their UK schools through

England may end legal support for SEN students

UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK may scrap EHCPs, threatening legal support for 576,000 children with special needs, raising concerns among campaigners and families. As reported by The Guardian, ministers are considering reforms that could strip hundreds of thousands of children with

Reform UK claims LTN win where none were present

UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Reform UK claims success in scrapping LTNs, despite no such schemes existing in the council areas it controls after May’s elections. As reported by The Guardian, Reform UK’s commitment to remove low-traffic neighbourhoods in the councils it

Bromley supermarket under fire for closing toilets

Bromley (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Bromley supermarket faces criticism for closing its toilets, sparking concerns from shoppers and campaigners about accessibility and urgent public health needs. A Crohn’s disease patient from South London has demanded that Sainsbury’s reopen restrooms in its

Campaigners urge Labour to reject torture policy

UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Campaigners slam Labour for keeping flawed intel-sharing rules, warning they risk enabling torture and harming the UK’s human rights commitments. As reported by The Guardian, Labour has come under fire for backing intelligence policies it once opposed,

Haringey Heroes honour local community champions

Haringey (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Local champions were recognised for their outstanding service at the Haringey Heroes ceremony, celebrating community dedication and grassroots impact. As reported by Haringey, at a special ceremony held at Jacksons Lane Arts Centre last night, the recipients

Hackney launches electric car club pilot scheme

Hackney (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hackney Council launches an electric car club pilot with Zipcar and Zest, introducing 15 EVs and 70 fast chargers to boost clean, accessible transport options. As reported by Hackney, with more than £1 million funded by the

Sutton Council to add more disabled parking spaces

Sutton (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Sutton Council announces new disabled parking bays and alterations to existing spaces across the borough to improve accessibility for residents. As reported by Your Local Guardian, in an effort to improve accessibility for drivers with disabilities, Sutton

UK, EU leaders in Kyiv seeking 30-day ceasefire

Kyiv (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK’s Starmer, France’s Macron, Germany’s Merz, Poland’s Tusk arrive in Kyiv, urging ceasefire as US warns of major Russian air attack. As reported by The Guardian, the leaders from the UUK NewsK, France, Germany, and Poland have

Plans submitted to convert Sutton Chapel into a house

Sutton (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A planning application has been submitted to convert a former chapel on Banstead Road, Sutton, into a residential home, pending local authority approval. As reported by Your Local Guardian, developers UK submitted an application to Sutton Council

Commissioner calls to ban apps creating child deepfakes

UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Children’s Commissioner for England urges an immediate ban on deepfake “nudification” apps, citing growing concerns over online abuse and exploitation. As reported by The Guardian, AI-driven “nudification” apps that create deepfake sexual images of children should

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