London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Children across the UK are suffering severe damage to their health – including chronic discomfort, asthma flare-ups, weight loss and developmental problems – because of long pauses in NHS care. Some under-18s are discovering it so hard
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The online retail business Amazon has announced a pay upgrade worth about 10% for tens of thousands of UK workers, after beating a bid by the GMB trade union for bargaining rights over pay and conditions. Amazon
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Landowners in the UK have settled more than £9bn of taxpayers’ money in the past 30 years for environmental usefulness, despite the drop in nature that has taken place during that time, data shows. The nature campaigner
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Tube drivers are reportedly weighing strike action over the October half period after rejecting a wage gain of £2,500 – an offer which would take the necessary salary to nearly £70,000. What Is the Current Salary Range
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK MPs are being insisted to stop getting freebies to sports and cultural events from tobacco, alcohol and junk food companies because their products generate so much illness and death. Should UK MPs Refuse Gifts from Industries
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Parents need to ensure their kids are fully vaccinated against measles before the latest school term begins in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, the UK’s health agency has stated. What Are the Latest Statistics on Measles Cases
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – More than 500 children in England are being referred to NHS mental health services for anxiety, more than double the rate before the pandemic. In 2023-24 there were 204,526 new referrals of patients aged 17 or under
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The number of people aged 60 and older who are self-employed has reached a record of nearly 1 million in the UK, research indicates. What’s Driving the Rise in Self-Employment Among UK’s Over-60s? This denotes an addition
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Millions of Londoners are anticipated to come out for this weekend’s Notting Hill Carnival as the improving weather catches Saturday’s rain replaced by sunshine. The carnival has developed into Europe’s biggest street party with massive crowds watching
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Tube passenger has been penalized nearly £1,800 by Transport for London (TfL) after repeatedly attempting to pay for journeys with an overdrawn card. How Did the Tube Passenger Accumulate £1,200 in Unpaid Fares? The unknown man