UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Taxpayers may have to bail out MPs’ £862m pension fund after a 25% shortfall, with critics blaming ESG investments for its underperformance. As reported by The Telegraph, taxpayers could be required to cover a £862 million shortfall
City of Westminster (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Westminster councillor has defected from Labour to the Tories, citing Sadiq Khan’s ‘vanity projects,’ including Oxford Street pedestrianisation, as the cause. Councillor Paul Fisher claimed that the Mayor of London was more concerned with
Barnet (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Barnet Council vows to tackle sewage pollution after an investigation found housing blocks misconnected to local streams, threatening water quality. When freeholders of properties are found to be dumping raw sewage into nearby streams, the Barnet Council
Ealing (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Nominations are now open for the 2025 Young Ealing Foundation Awards, celebrating youth achievements in Ealing. The event takes place on 25 September 2025. The yearly awards, which are organized by the Young Ealing Foundation, unite the
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour explores using the Civil Contingencies Act to control British Steel amid the potential closure of Scunthorpe furnaces, threatening UK steel production. As reported by The Telegraph, with the Chinese owner’s threat to shut down, Britain considers
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour councillor Carol Clark is under scrutiny for allegedly warning her paedophile son before his arrest while opposing a national inquiry into grooming gangs. As reported by GB News, a Teesside councillor faces backlash for opposing a
Kensington and Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Sheraton Park Tower in Kensington and Chelsea has applied for a multi-million-pound revamp, adding eight luxury flats and two-storey podium at ground level. For the second time in five years, the hotel chain has
Kingston upon Thames (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Kingston Council approves a nearly 5% council tax hike, keeping it the most expensive borough in London, according to new government data. Council members agreed to the rise on February 27. It will result in
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Chancellor Rachel Reeves pledged not to accept free concert tickets after backlash over attending a show with a family member, citing public concerns. As reported by The Guardian, Ms. Reeves stated she will stop accepting free concert
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
