UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK government promises £500 savings for drivers with pothole repairs and a fuel duty freeze, though the savings depend on hitting a pothole. A minister from the Department of Transport, Lillian Greenwood, stressed that pothole incidents
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will co-host a Ukraine summit in Paris, accusing Vladimir Putin of making “hollow” promises in ceasefire talks. According to The Independent, during a high-level summit in Paris, the Labour leader will criticize
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Shadow Minister Victoria Atkins slammed Labour’s economic policies, saying most of the £20bn will go to NI hikes and pay rises instead of frontline services. Victoria Atkins has accused the government of misleading the public on NHS
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Chancellor Rachel Reeves to announce budget plans as inflation drops to 2.8%, while critics blame Labour policies for prolonged cost-of-living struggles. As reported by The Independent, Ms Reeves is set to make deeper benefit cuts after the
Lambeth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Lambeth’s innovative Bee Roads initiative, featuring roadside wildflower meadows, is showcased in a new TfL report highlighting urban biodiversity hotspots. London governments have been working to create space for nature on around 1,500 hectares of roadside verges,
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A 91-year-old Sikh man’s beard was trimmed without approval at a London hospital, leaving his family distressed. The hospital has issued an apology. The incident occurred on Thursday morning during a routine assisted bath at a prominent
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – British PM’s chief of staff Morgan McSweeney travelled to Florida and Washington to hold secret discussions with senior members of the White House. Earlier this month, Mr Morgan flew to Florida for a meeting with Susie Wiles,
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Conservative party has been notified to improve its data handling by the information watchdog after it unleashed a “tax calculator” that also seemed to be collecting voter data. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) penned to the
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – General practitioners (GPs) have been employing ChatGPT to treat patients, a Harvard study has cautioned. Researchers at the American university discovered one in five family doctors in the United Kingdom had used artificial intelligence means while treating
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