Ealing (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Ealing Council has completed a revamp of North Acton Square, shaped by resident feedback, aiming to improve public space and community use. To address local concerns regarding its look, a refurbishment is planned for the public area
Ealing (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Violent crime leading to injury in Ealing has fallen by 8.3%, according to latest police figures, marking a significant shift in local safety trends. Over the past year, violent crime that results in injuries has decreased throughout
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – More than 1,500 protesters plan to gather in London for Palestine Action, following recent arrests of 66 supporters at mass protests. As reported by the Independent, over 1,500 people are set to join a London protest backing
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Nationwide says UK property values rose 0.5% in September, with semi-detached homes leading, while Northern Ireland led yearly growth at 9.6%. As reported by The Independent, Nationwide Building Society said the average Britain house price climbed 0.5%
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Health Secretary Wes Streeting says GPs cannot cling to outdated booking systems and vows reforms will proceed despite BMA strike warnings. As reported by The Telegraph, Wes Streeting said GPs must abandon outdated systems after doctors threatened
World (Parliament Politics Magazine) – South Africa’s ambassador to France, Nkosinathi “Nathi” Mthethwa, was found dead outside a Paris hotel, French prosecutors confirmed on Tuesday. Following a “worrying message from him,” Mthethwa, 58, was reported missing by his wife on Monday night,
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour’s Karen Shore says losing Runcorn and Helsby to Reform UK is a ‘wake-up call’, urging the party to counter Nigel Farage’s fear-driven politics. As reported by the Standard, Karen Shore described the by-election defeat as a
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Chancellor Rachel Reeves will lift the two-child benefit cap in November’s budget, aiming to cut child poverty for 1.7 million UK children. As reported by The Guardian, Rachel Reeves confirmed plans to scrap the two-child benefit cap
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Home Bargains is set to replace Argos at Purley Way Centre in Croydon, marking a major retail change for shoppers in the busy retail hub. Home Bargains will take over the 14,593 square foot (1,355 square meter)
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Prime Minister Keir Starmer scrapped former PM Tony Blair’s university target, pledging that two-thirds of young people will study or take apprenticeships. As reported by The Independent, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has abandoned Tony Blair’s 1999
Bromley (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Beckenham town centre in Bromley was shut this morning after a major high street fire near Odeon cinema. Ten fire engines and 70 firefighters tackled the blaze. Crews from Beckenham, Bromley, Woodside, Forest Hill, and other fire
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Number 10 Chief Secretary Darren Jones called Reform UK leader Nigel Farage a “snake oil salesman” like Andrew Tate, warning about his influence on youth. As reported by The Guardian, Darren Jones compared Nigel Farage to an
Chiswick (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Chiswick residents near Stamford Brook Common are opposing plans for a 20m 5G phone mast, raising concerns over its impact on the local community. They are dissatisfied with the lack of consultation on it in addition to
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – New Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood hinted at Labour leadership, saying it’s dishonest for any politician to deny wanting the top job. As reported by The Telegraph, Shabana Mahmood suggested she may hold Labour leadership ambitions, saying politicians
City of Westminster (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Police have launched an investigation after a man in his 40s tragically died in a crash in Westminster, prompting a probe into the fatal collision. At approximately 7:30 p.m. on Friday, September 26, an automobile
New York (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Former CIA director David Petraeus says unmanned submarines could secure Ukraine’s victory, urging the West to release frozen Russian funds for Kyiv’s efforts. As reported by The Telegraph, retired US General David Petraeus warned that explosive
Washington (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu backs US President Donald Trump’s Gaza plan, with civilian rule, Hamas disarmament, and Israeli security control. As reported by The Telegraph, Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed to Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan, declaring
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – English GPs warn new digital booking could harm patient care, urging ministers to act quickly to prevent system overload. As reported by The Guardian, GPs across England raised concerns over government online booking, warning a surge in
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour members defied Sir Keir Starmer, backing a motion to accuse Israel of genocide in Gaza while urging sanctions and a full arms embargo. As reported by The Telegraph, Labour members defied their leader by voting to
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Exciting new regeneration plans for Croydon town centre have been unveiled, outlining a bold vision to transform the area with modern development. College Green is getting a facelift that might feature a new café, sports facilities, and
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Southwark’s Elephant and Castle Pub will host a £10 daytime cabaret as Diane Horan Hill brings West End flair to local audiences. Diane Horan Hill, 64, has lived in Elephant and Castle her entire life and has
United Kingdom (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman Mahmood announced a stricter immigration policy requiring migrants to earn the right to remain in the UK through work and contribution. She emphasised the government’s commitment to reducing illegal migration and
Europe (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Icelandic low-cost carrier PLAY Airlines has ceased all operations effective immediately, cancelling all flights and leaving around 400 employees jobless. The shutdown follows prolonged financial struggles, poor ticket sales, and an unsuccessful turnaround plan, impacting thousands of
United States (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hurricane Humberto is expected to generate dangerously high surf and strong rip currents along most of the U.S. East Coast this week. Forecast maps indicate Humberto’s path will parallel the coast closely, prompting warnings for coastal
Hackney (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Mossbourne Community Academy in Hackney, part of the Mossbourne Federation, ranked fifth nationally in The Telegraph’s 2025 list of top non-selective schools. GCSE results in EBacc courses, such as English, math, science, a language, and either geography
United Kingdom (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Andrew Tate will not face criminal charges in the UK over abuse claims as the allegations move forward as civil cases. Four women have brought landmark civil lawsuits accusing Tate of physical and sexual abuse and
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Policing minister Sarah Jones said Labour will consult on live facial recognition use in England, setting rules and addressing bias and public concerns. As reported by The Guardian, At the party’s annual conference, Sarah Jones said Labour
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar says he will lead the 2026 campaign, urging the party to highlight its achievements as PM Keir Starmer plays a limited role. As reported by The Independent, Anas Sarwar urged Labour to
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – AstraZeneca to list shares on New York Stock Exchange to attract global investors, while retaining its London listing and UK headquarters. As reported by The Guardian, the drugmaker AstraZeneca plans to list shares on the NYSE while
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Former MI5 chief Manningham-Buller warns Britain may already be at war with Russia, citing Moscow’s cyber-attacks, sabotage, and spy operations. As reported by The Guardian, Eliza Manningham-Buller stated that Britain may already be in conflict with Russia
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK businesses warn EHRC’s new toilet guidance is “unworkable,” citing high costs, operational challenges, and unclear rules on trans inclusion. As reported by The Guardian, British firms fear the EHRC’s new guidance on toilets and changing rooms
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – British PM Sir Keir Starmer says digital ID scheme will tackle illegal working and curb migrant inflows, amid concerns over privacy and enforcement. As reported by The Independent, Keir Starmer said digital IDs will prevent illegal employment
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Survation poll for LabourList shows 53% of Labour members want a new leader before the next election, with only 31% backing Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. As reported by Sky News, a survey reveals a majority of
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK Defence Secretary John Healey says Britain will mass-produce drones with Ukraine to build a “drone wall” protecting Nato from Russian threats. As reported by The Telegraph, John Healey confirmed British-made drones will form a “drone wall”
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces pressure from Labour ministers to loosen fiscal rules and fund manifesto promises ahead of the party conference. As reported by The Telegraph, Rachel Reeves faces ministerial revolt, under pressure to scrap borrowing rules.
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Housing Secretary Steve Reed says Labour will reject any Islamophobia definition that curbs free speech, saying people “don’t have a right not to be offended.” As reported by The Telegraph, Steve Reed warns Labour may reject any
Barnet (Parliament Politics Magazine) – New figures reveal Barnet Council’s spending on temporary accommodation for homeless residents rose sharply last year amid growing housing pressures. Charity for the homeless Private companies are “cashing in” on the housing crisis by demanding “eye-watering sums”
Lambeth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Lambeth Labour council has failed to refund up to £1.4m in fines issued to drivers in an unlawful low-traffic neighbourhood, sparking outrage. A High Court judge ruled in May that Lambeth Council had illegally implemented the West
Sports (Parliament Politics Magazine) – West Ham United have appointed Nuno Espírito Santo as manager following the sacking of Graham Potter, marking a swift change in leadership. Nuno, who was fired by Nottingham Forest earlier in the season, signed a three-year deal
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Croydon East selection fraud case has been referred to the Crown Prosecution Service, intensifying scrutiny over alleged malpractice in the process. The Crown Prosecution Service has received a dossier from the Metropolitan Police about the alleged
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour confirms English households face £9.4bn council tax rise by 2029, as ministers plan maximum allowed increases, hitting bill payers hard. As reported by The Telegraph, Labour admits English households face a £9.4bn council tax increase. How
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Prime Minister Keir Starmer asked Conservative peer Charles Banner to draft a planning bill limiting judicial reviews to fast-track Heathrow expansion. As reported by The Guardian, Keir Starmer tasked Lord Banner to draft a planning bill restricting
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Charities say anti-migrant activists may target HMOs housing asylum seekers, amid rising tensions and social media campaigns spreading misinformation. As reported by The Guardian, concerns are rising that shared houses could be targeted in anti-migrant protests, say
Kyiv (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Safety concerns rise as Zaporizhzhia plant suffers record outage, with IAEA warning of nuclear risks under Russia’s continued control. As reported by The Guardian, the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant has been without external power for over three
Newham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Kerry-Anne Donaldson, 28, from Newham, has died after three months in hospital. Her sister condemned “absolutely rubbish fake news” about her death. “Bubbly” In recent years, Kerry-Anne gained notoriety as an anti-nitrous oxide activist who became wheelchair-bound
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon Council will inspect 90 flats in Malcolm Wicks House after The Fold tower in Queen’s Quarter was evacuated over damp, leaks, and mould issues. According to Croydon Council, tenants have received a letter informing them that
United Kingdom (Parliament Politics magazine) – The UK population surged by over 755,000 between mid-2023 and mid-2024, marking the second-largest annual increase since 1949, driven predominantly by net international migration. England recorded faster growth compared to Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland during
United Kingdom (Parliament Politics magazine) – A sudden snow blast is expected to sweep across the UK in the coming days, with three counties predicted to be worst affected, bringing a significant early winter chill. The Met Office has issued weather warnings
London (Parliament Politics magazine) – Roksana Lecka, a 22-year-old nursery worker from Hounslow, west London, has been sentenced to eight years in prison after being found guilty of abusing 21 babies at two nurseries. The court heard harrowing details of her cruel,
United Kingdom (Parliament Politics magazine) – A new YouGov poll projects Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party winning 311 seats, nearly a majority and at the expense of Labour’s collapse to just 144 seats marking the worst Labour defeat since 1931. The poll