London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Downing Street issued an apology to UK Hindus after serving meat and alcohol at its Diwali celebration two, a spokesperson for Sir Keir Starmer said on Friday, following backlash over the event. Press reports from India revealed
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK’s economy expanded by only 0.1% between July and September 2024, according to a report from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). UK GDP saw a 0.1% drop in September with the services sector flat growth
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A substantial proportion of NHS medical attendants in England and Wales are likely to exert a “conscience clause” if assisted dying is approved by parliament. The assisted dying bill specifies that no doctor would be under any
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The British government is planning to introduce new cryptocurrency rules aimed at responding to Donald Trump’s pro-crypt policies in the United States and attracting global trade to the UK as a competitive hub for digital assets. In
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Macquarie Asset Management and Ferrovial, via Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 4, have agreed to sell AGS Airports to AviAlliance. On Wednesday, Spanish infrastructure giant Ferrovial and its partner Macquarie confirmed that it will sell the operating rights
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK government outlined ambitious NHS reforms on Wednesday, aimed at enhancing value for money and productivity to make the most of 23 billion ($29 billion) in new funding to help reduce patient waiting lists. As part
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Health Secretary praised the head of a London NHS trust “busting” through waiting list backlogs as he unveiled sweeping reforms for the health service. The UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting mentioned the work being done by
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has warned that British forces could be deployed to Ukraine if US newly elected President Donald Trump reduces US defence funding for the war-torn nation. On Monday, during an exclusive in-depth interview
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK government will find a shared approach with Trump on climate change issues and net zero, the Energy Security Minister of the UK has said. In remarks that could open the door to future dialogue, the
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK’s financial watchdog fined Metro Bank nearly £17m for failings in its money-laundering rules over four years. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) administered the £16.7m penalty after finding losses in monitoring 60m transactions over a four-year period
