UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The pound fell to a 14-month low as bond market sell-offs raised investor concerns over the UK economy, putting more pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves. The pound declined as the cost of credit in Britain climbed to
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson condemned the Conservative’s plan for a new grooming inquiry, arguing it would kill child safety legislation. Bridget Phillipson slammed the opposition’s proposal to change the Children’s Wellbeing Bill on Wednesday. She described it
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK Prime Minister faces backlash from British-Indian communities for using the broad phrase “Asian grooming gangs,” calling it misleading and unfair. While defending himself against Elon Musk’s criticism on Monday, the British PM used this word,
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Imran Chowdhury, a 25-year-old from London, has been accused of helping Daniel Khalife’s escape from Wandsworth Prison in September 2023. Authorities have charged a man over claims he assisted former soldier Daniel Khalife in escape from custody.
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK businesses are facing tough decisions, with more than half ready to increase prices due to a rise in costs and taxes, as business confidence has dropped. According to a British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) survey of
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Labour government is facing pressure from prominent figures to revise its strategy on extremism as experts warn current plans are insufficient. The ex-president of counter-terrorism policing, Neil Basu, and Dame Sara Khan, former counter-extremism tsar, raised
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Sir Keir Starmer is under pressure as China’s embassy proposal near Westminster faces local opposition, and this plan could affect UK-China relations. The discussion between the British Prime Minister and Xi Jinping has made the UK and
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni expressed her strong alignment with British PM Keir Starmer on addressing illegal immigration. Giorgia Meloni, Italy’s Prime Minister, has stated she is “in tune on many issues” with the Labour leader Keir
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Kemi Badenoch’s department wrote a letter to the Treasury following Dyson’s concerns about rising corporation tax. According to the documents, Ms Kemi ordered her department to contact the Treasury about a potential tax break. As reported by
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK government’s border security bill will allow the restriction of suspected people trafficker’s activities, including travel and social media bans. According to the Home Office, suspected Channel crossing organizers may be restricted from using laptops, social
