UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The IMF slashed the UK’s 2025 growth forecast, blaming President Trump’s tariffs, rising inflation, and energy costs, which will impact growth more than Europe. The International Monetary Fund has downgraded Britain’s economic forecast, warning that the UK
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Equalities Minister Bridget Phillipson says trans women should use male toilets, urging businesses to provide unisex options after the Supreme Court ruling. As reported by The Independent, the Equalities Minister has stated that trans women must use
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Southwark Council will decide next week if a two-day R&B, Soul, Rap, and Reggae festival will go ahead in Southwark Park during summer 2025. As the council looks for ways to fill gaps in its leisure budget
City of Westminster (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Crowds gathered at Westminster Cathedral to mourn Pope Francis, remembered as a ‘voice for peace’, following the Vatican announcement of his passing on Monday. On Easter Monday, Father Patrick van der Vorst conducted a morning
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – JK Rowling, Harry Potter’s author, backed Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch as the only UK leader defending women amid rising gender identity protests. As reported by Sky News, women’s rights activist JK Rowling praises Kemi Badenoch for standing
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Reform UK’s growing support in Scotland may benefit the SNP by further dividing the pro-Union vote, according to top pollster John Curtice. As reported by the Daily Record, a leading pollster believes the rise in support for
Greenwich (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Woolwich’s Director General pub, once cherished for its stained-glass windows and community spirit, has been replaced by a Tesco store in Greenwich. Before being demolished in 2008 as part of a significant town center renovation, the Director
Greenwich (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Greenwich Theatre aims to overcome recent financial struggles as it unveils a bold new artistic vision to restore its role as a vital cultural hub in the borough. According to the theater’s longtime artistic director, the Covid-caused
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Rachel Reeves seeks to ease US-UK trade strains during her Washington visit, while the ECB cuts rates in response to Trump’s aggressive tariff hikes. Chancellor Rachel Reeves plans to visit Washington next week for UK-US trade discussions,
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Rupert Lowe, an ex-Reform UK MP, has filed defamation claims against Nigel Farage, Lee Anderson, and Zia Yusuf, alleging their bullying accusations were false. As reported by The Guardian, Rupert Lowe, the former Reform UK MP suspended
