UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A £1.5m fund is launched to support Windrush victims in claiming compensation, aiming to rebuild trust and assist victims wary of the Home Office. As reported by The Guardian, a new £1.5m fund has been introduced to
Hillingdon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Hillingdon woman and her autistic daughter were told by the council to accept a home 275 miles away or face homelessness, raising public outcry. Soheila Serkani, 45, was evicted from her privately leased property last month
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Alex Burghart slams rushed steel bill, saying government made “pig’s breakfast” and granted itself powers not seen in decades. MPs approved a programme motion before the debate, allowing all stages of the government’s Steel Industry (Special Measures)
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Britain’s economy expanded by 0.5% in February, beating projections and showing broad gains across sectors despite concerns over the global trade war. As reported by Reuters, Office for National Statistics data showed the UK economy rose 0.5%
Sutton (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Mystery deepens as LibDems withhold a key ‘Suez-Gate’ video ahead of a Sutton ward by-election, raising concerns of political censorship. In an attempt to hide their party’s backing for a proposal to construct a potentially explosive food
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Home Secretary Yvette Cooper reassures that the government’s grooming gang inquiries will go ahead, amid growing concern and political backlash. As reported by Sky News, a Home Office insider has revealed that additional investigations into child grooming
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon Council faces mounting criticism as nearly a third of its public CCTV cameras remain non-functional, creating surveillance blackspots across the borough. Experts caution that these surveillance loopholes are jeopardizing attempts to prevent crime and endanger public
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Nature groups warn UK planning bill weakens protections, citing risks to species, urging amendments to balance development and nature. As reported by The Guardian, heads of 32 UK nature groups have urged the government to reconsider the
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The landowner behind the long-delayed Westfield redevelopment in Croydon is requesting public funding to revive the stalled project amid mounting pressure. The Whitgift Foundation is negotiating with the federal government and the Mayor of London for a
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Fears of overcrowding and cancellations spark fresh calls to overhaul two Croydon rail stations as part of a Brighton Mainline review, reports Harrison Galliven. According to MPs, “urgent” modifications are required to boost capacity at East Croydon
