Greenwich (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Thameslink disruption could affect thousands of runners and spectators heading to the London Marathon in Greenwich, raising concerns over race day travel chaos. Due to Network Rail’s engineering work on the day of the largest 26.2-mile road
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Britain’s annual borrowing surged past predictions by £15bn, sparking fears of tax rises and deeper cuts to meet Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s fiscal rules. As reported by Sky News, official figures reveal government borrowing exceeded estimates by nearly
Hammersmith & Fulham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hammersmith and Fulham Council to debate hidden homelessness after a new report reveals the majority of those seeking help are single adults without dependents. A quarter of the 505 unmarried individuals who sought assistance from
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Home Office will publish the nationalities of foreign criminals in the UK, including the crimes committed, a move set to fuel debate on immigration. As reported by The Guardian, the Home Office plans to publish the
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – MPs and peers in the UK oppose Donald Trump’s planned address to Parliament, citing concerns over his remarks on NATO, Ukraine, and British democracy. As reported by The Guardian, a group of MPs and peers has urged
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Reform UK leader Nigel Farage supports US chlorinated chicken imports, comparing it to pre-washed salads already found in UK supermarkets. As reported by The Guardian, with Reform UK poised to win the highest number of seats, Nigel
Kensington and Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Kensington and Chelsea Council admits rushing post-Grenfell home purchases, acknowledging many properties are now unsafe for use as social housing. Following the 2017 fire that forced many Grenfell residents to flee their homes, Kensington and
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – British govt faces backlash over stalled adult social care talks, as Liberal Democrats cite months-long delays and lack of urgency on reform. As reported by The Guardian, ministers face criticism over inaction, as essential talks to build
Bexley (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Met Police destroyed the phone of a Bexley man who died by suicide, sparking outrage from his mother over lost memories and evidence for the inquest. On February 16, 2023, Michael William Goodchild committed suicide. His inquest
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Health Minister Karin Smyth declined to clarify which changing rooms trans women may use after a key UK Supreme Court ruling on biological sex definitions. As reported by the Independent, following a Supreme Court ruling on legal