Federica Calabrò is a journalist at Parliament News, She is covering Business and General World News. She is a native of Naples, commenced her career as a teller at Poste Italiane before following her passion for dance. Graduating in classical dance, she showcased her talents with two entertainment companies, enchanting audiences throughout Italy. Presently, Federica serves as the general secretary at the Allianz Bank Financial Advisors financial promotion center in Naples. In this capacity, she manages office forms, provides document assistance for Financial Advisors, oversees paperwork for the back office, and ensures smooth customer reception and assistance at the front office. Outside her professional obligations, Federica indulges in her passion for writing in her leisure time.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang commenced a high-stakes, four-day visit to Pakistan on Monday to discuss bilateral relations, bolster economic ties, and attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) meeting in Islamabad. Amid escalating security concerns following recent attacks on Chinese citizens, Pakistani authorities
London (Parliament Politics Magzine) – Unions are urging UK ministers to undo “years of damage to the housing sector” by the prior Conservative government and honour its commitment to tackling the housing emergency by presenting a form of rent cap. Steve North,
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hundreds of people in the UK have been hospitalised after contracting a rare skin condition. According to new figures from the NHS, there has been a climb in those diagnosed with scabies. It is a rash induced
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK house prices increase for the third month in a row to a near-record high. UK house prices rose for the third month in a row in September to nearly £200 short of a record high as
London (Parliament Politics Magzine) – Man apprehended over acid attack on schoolgirl in west London bailed. A 35-year-old man apprehended on suspicion of driving grievous bodily harm after a supposed acid attack outside a West London school has been released on bail.
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A West London doctor who touched a woman’s breasts in a hospital store closet and then advised her “Please don’t tell anyone” has been expelled. Senthil Panneerselvam, an ex-specialist registrar at the leading Harefield NHS Hospital in
October marks the celebration of Black History Month, a time to acknowledge and honour the significant contributions of Black individuals to history and society. This year’s theme, “Reclaiming Narratives,” emphasizes the importance of highlighting the diverse stories and histories within Manchester’s Black
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The BBC has called off a prime-time interview with ex-PM Boris Johnson after the presenter Laura Kuenssberg accidentally sent her briefing memos to Johnson. BBC’s Kuenssberg expressed she sent Johnson the notes “in a message meant for
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Small businesses have blamed water suppliers for saddling them with the price of “historic errors” made by managers in the scandal-hit industry, as it appeared their bills will rise nearly 30% by 2030. The water industry regulator,
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – In his book, the ex-British prime minister Boris Johnson describes the French president as a ‘positive nuisance’ during Brexit negotiations. French President Emmanuel Macron was a “positive nuisance” during harsh Brexit negotiations and wanted to avenge the
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Officers who handcuffed and tied a 14-year-old black schoolboy on the floor during a stop and search in London perpetrated misconduct, the police watchdog has stated. PC McCorley Clewes and ex-PC Benjamin Morgan were among four Metropolitan
Manchester (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Mayor Andy Burnham opens Alvarez and Marsal’s office with a powerful message on opportunities for all. Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham described to a packed audience of businesses in Manchester that his MBacc scheme and a fresh
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A fresh weather alert has been issued for more serious rain and potential flooding in London. The Met Office has placed a yellow warning for much of England and Wales, with areas of London also expected to
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Yvette Cooper promised to halve knife crime across the UK in a decade and to present a ban on ninja swords during her address at the Labour Conference. The Home Secretary expressed it’s too easy for children
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Flash flooding caused schools to shut down and disrupted trains after some areas dropped a fortnight’s worth of rain in an hour. An amber weather caution covering parts of southern and central England including Oxford, Bristol, and
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A weather alert for thunderstorms and heavy showers is in force across much of southern England and Wales. The Met Office states damage to buildings as a result of lightning strikes, trouble to public transport and flooding
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Around £ 3 million in additional funding has been announced to support women from black and ethnic minority backgrounds in London to escape family violence. Mayor Sadiq Khan expressed some survivors stay with perpetrators because they cannot
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK government is preparing to appoint a special envoy for nature for the first time, as the foreign secretary, David Lammy, aims to put the UK at the centre of global measures to tackle the world’s
London (Parliament Politics Magzine) – The royal family has offered a small peace offering in its split with the Duke of Sussex by wishing Prince Harry a happy birthday for the first time in three years. In a post on X, the
London (London Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Prince and Princess of Wales have contributed to help replenish stock at a south London food bank which had thousands of pounds worth of goods robbed. Southwark Foodbank, which is employed by Pecan on Peckham
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – PM Sir Keir Starmer pledged to construct an NHS that is “fit for the future” after a landmark report cautioned the health service is in “critical condition”. The report by independent peer Lord Ara Darzi, conducted in
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Infringements of personal data in UK court proceedings have rushed to more than 10,000 in a year, with the dramatic growth being blamed on new digital systems in justice. Court attendants and lawyers have been mistakenly uploading
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Southeastern introduces the UK’s first WhatsApp channel for real-time travel updates. It offers customers direct, up-to-the-minute information and private messaging with the control centre for personalized advice. A train operating firm that serves Greater London, East Sussex,
London (Parliament Politics Magzine) – PM Keir Starmer has stated that he ordered a portrait of Margaret Thatcher to be moved out of his Downing Street study not out of disapproval for her, but because he dislikes operating with pictures of anyone
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
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Robert Jenrick has stated he would include Boris Johnson in his Cabinet if he became Tory chief and returned the party to authority. How Does Robert Jenrick Plan to Reintegrate Boris Johnson into Conservative Politics? Mr Johnson,
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Ministers have undertaken a pension credit publicity campaign to underestimate the impact of the government’s conclusion to radically restrict winter fuel payments. How Will the New Pension Credit Campaign Affect Winter Fuel Payment Recipients? Chancellor, Rachel Reeves
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Energy bills across the UK could increase by 9% from October to an average of £1,714 a year for the standard household’s gas and electricity, according to projections. What Are the Implications of the Projected 9% Rise
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A coroner has administered a warning after a 93-year-old woman with dementia passed after eating toxic laundry tablets she may have misunderstood for sweets because of their bright packaging. How did Elizabeth Van Der-Drift mistake laundry tablets
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour’s commitment to “end the 8 am scramble” for medical appointments will be unattainable without raising core allocation for GPs, according to a leading medical association. What are the funding challenges facing Labour’s GP appointment reforms? The
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is currently facing significant scrutiny regarding the appointment of Ian Corfield, a notable Labour Party donor, to a senior position within the Treasury. Corfield, a former banker, was reportedly brought in to assist with the upcoming international investment summit
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK’s economy has expanded its recovery from recession after recording an expansion of 0.6% in the three months to June, handing a growth to the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, in the run-up to the autumn budget. How
In a surprising twist within the Scottish Conservative Party, allegations have emerged that Douglas Ross, the current leader, plotted to resign over a year ago, intending to install his close ally Russell Findlay as his successor. Senior party figures have recounted a
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK housebuilder Bellway has withdrawn from a £720m takeover offer for its smaller rival Crest Nicholson after months of talks. Why Did Bellway Withdraw from the Crest Nicholson Bid? Bellway stated it “does not intend to
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Heathrow Airport has stated it experienced a 90,000 drop in passenger numbers on routes included in a £10 a person government plan. What impact has the £10 ETA fee had on Heathrow’s hub competitiveness? It represented the
In a decisive move to address the recent wave of riots across the UK, Prime Minister Keir Starmer has cancelled his planned holiday, opting instead to remain engaged with ongoing efforts to restore order and public safety. This decision comes in the
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The number of assertions made by banks and landlords to repossess houses in England and Wales has attained the highest level in five years as households stumble with higher borrowing costs. How Have Mortgage Possession Claims Changed
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK house prices raised by 0.8% in July, and lower mortgage rates are predicted to lead to continued expansion throughout the rest of the year, according to the mortgage lender Halifax. The average house cost in the
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Bank of England urges major UK banks to enhance crisis preparations amid concerns over social media-driven panic. How Is Social Media Affecting Bank Stability According to the Bank of England? The Bank of England has pointed
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Pharmacies across England are incapable of providing vital NHS and public health services owing to the overwhelming economic and operational pressures they are encountering, according to research. How Have Recent Cuts Affected NHS Services Provided by Pharmacies?
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK house costs have grown at the most rapid rate in 18 months but high mortgage rates suggest many prospective buyers still encounter affordability challenges, Nationwide has stated. What Is Driving the Recent Surge in UK House
