Tower Hamlets (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Tower Hamlets Council launches an £8m Anti-Crime Task Force, deploying dogs to sweep parks for drugs and weapons in a major crackdown on crime. Enforcement officers from Tower Hamlets will collaborate with police under the new
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Rupert Lowe, a Reform UK MP, installed solar panels to reduce energy costs, despite his party’s criticisms of renewables and plans to tax solar energy. Mr. Lowe has turned to solar power on his farm to reduce
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Keir Starmer pledges to close the loophole allowing a Palestinian family to settle under the Ukraine Family Scheme, stressing Parliament should set the rules. During PMQs, the Prime Minister said efforts are underway by the government to
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – British government has imposed sanctions on six individuals and two companies involved in ransomware attacks, as part of efforts to address Russia’s online threats. On Tuesday, the UK government decided to target the Russian cyber network with
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Former councillor Gerald Cooney revealed that Labour was informed a year ago about a WhatsApp group with offensive messages but failed to take action. The ex-Tameside council chief claimed he notified regional officials about the controversial WhatsApp
Hammersmith And Fulham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A murder investigation is underway in Hammersmith, after a 36 year-old woman was found dead in her Coulter Road flat following a forced entry attempt. Police were called to a residence on Coulter Road at
Islington (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Praful Nargund, ex-Labour candidate and think tank director, aims to test the UK’s “red lines” on closer EU ties after losing to Jeremy Corbyn in Islington. Nargund is focusing on a new political endeavor now that Labour
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A public consultation on the new Peckham Square plan in Southwark will be held on February 13, 2025, amid ongoing debate over the demolition of Peckham Arch. The renovations will cost £7 million, and a memorial to
Kensington And Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Kensington and Chelsea Council has been told to pay a mum £3,800 plus £200 monthly after leaving her in unsafe, mouldy housing for over two years. According to the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman,
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The shadow justice secretary, Robert Jenrick, refrains from rejecting an electoral pact between Conservatives and Reform UK, despite internal party objections. Amid a rise in polling, Robert Jenrick has not dismissed the possibility of ruling out a
