City of Westminster (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Westminster watchdog reveals serious misconduct by Lords members, raising outrage amidst Tory calls to gag complainants. The House of Lords Conduct Committee’s head, Baroness Manningham-Buller, stated that a rule change supported by Conservatives would simply
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour tax policy forces 12 private schools to close, raising concerns over further shutdowns and increased pressure on state schools. As reported by The Telegraph, 12 independent schools attribute their closure to the government’s VAT hikes, which
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Rachel Reeves pledged to direct a higher defence budget toward British local industries and jobs while ensuring economic growth alongside national security. MS Reeves affirmed that UK businesses and employment would take precedence in the government’s increased
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Department for Work and Pensions faces criticism over greater access to bank accounts, sparking fears about privacy and financial surveillance. A proposed law granting the DWP extensive access to bank accounts raises fears of financial intrusion
Ealing (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Ealing’s creative talent converges at Bobo Social will take place for an Art Social event at Boho Social, showcasing the borough’s creative scene. 13 local artists, including Jon Loxton and Moira Walker, will have their works on
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Havering Council is reviewing a contentious proposal to convert a house into an 8-bed Houses of Multiple Occupation (HMOs) near a primary school. The plan, which was submitted for a property called SchoolHouse on Lowen Road in
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A couple, Leo Wood and Rupert Scott have named their own road in Southwark, raising curiosity about their story of Coach House on Townsend Mews. They chose Townsend Mews because they wanted to pay homage to the
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Reform UK chairman Zia Yusuf ruled out ex-Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s inclusion in the party, calling him a historically damaging leader. Reform UK’s chairman has dismissed the possibility of Boris Johnson joining the party, describing him as
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Reform UK leader Nigel Farage reacted to the heated debate between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky, warning that it would strengthen Putin’s position. Mr Farage commented on the intense White House dispute as Ukrainian President Zelensky heads
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A National Audit Office report warns that nearly half of England’s councils could collapse financially due to a £4.6bn deficit and delayed funding reforms. The government’s fiscal watchdog warns that nearly half of England’s councils face bankruptcy
