PM Keir Starmer will urge NATO nations to boost defence spending in response to growing global threats. He casts a major review setting out UK schedules to spend tens of billions of pounds on the military. How Will Starmer Address Global Threats
London (Parliament News) – Hundreds of pro-Palestine protestors braved the rain in central London, calling on the recently elected Labour government to take step over the situation in Gaza. Photos show proponents of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) gathering at Russel Square
London (Parliament News) – The EU has imposed tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, dismissing trade-war concerns. China seeks a resolution, while European carmakers warn of potential industry impacts. The EU’s top trade administrator, Valdis Dombrovskis, has skimmed aside worries of trade-war retaliation
London (Parliament News) – The Supreme Court ruled United Utilities can be sued for sewage pollution damage, potentially leading to more legal challenges from affected parties, marking a significant change in liability. Are Legal Challenges Against Water Companies Increasing? Water companies could
London (Parliament News) – Tens of thousands of people paraded, many in colourful outfits, in this year’s Pride parade in central London. What were the highlights of London’s 2024 Pride Parade? The annual event, which included the theme #WeAreEverywhere in 2024, is
Former PM Boris Johnson expresses people consider Labour leader ‘as you might look at a dish of limp lettuce’ What strategy does Johnson advise against in elections? Boris Johnson has advised “fed up” Tories not to attempt handing Sir Keir Starmer the
London (Parliament News) – Rishi Sunak has stated he was hurt and enraged to hear a Reform UK canvasser anointing him a racial slur, stating Nigel Farage “has some questions to answer”. How Did Rishi Sunak React to the Racial Slur? The
London (Parliament News) – Nigel Farage urged Volodymyr Zelenskiy to seek a truce with Russia, warning that continued conflict could decimate Ukraine’s young men. Farage’s comments drew criticism for perceived pro-Russia sentiments. Should Zelenskiy Seek a Truce with Russia Now? Nigel Farage
London (Parliament News) – A record number of 12,901 people sought asylum in the UK via small boats in the first half of 2024, surpassing previous years. How Did 12,901 Asylum Seekers Cross the Channel? A record number of people pursuing asylum
Manchester (Parliament News) – Mayor Andy Burnham endorses plans to bring Metrolink trams to Stockport and expand services to Middleton and Heywood. It confirmed an appraisal is complete and pending post-election publication. Will Metrolink Trams Reach Stockport Soon? Mayor Andy Burnham has