Berlin (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Germany to boost Ukraine’s air defences, provide weapons and training, while sending peacekeeping troops remains uncertain, says a Berlin source. As reported by The Telegraph, Germany aims to expand Ukraine’s air force to deter Russia, making the
The Tube, or the Underground, is a railway that carries millions of passengers every day and forms the foundation of daily London commuting. However, it has earned notoriety as one of the most strike-prone companies in Britain, and, by the regularity of
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Poverty Strategy Commission urged the UK to abolish the two-child benefit limit, saying it would lift millions out of poverty and ease hardship. As reported by The Guardian, former welfare ministers on a cross-party commission are
Bromley (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Orpington plumber Adrian Hilton stole £80,000 from his elderly mother in Bromley, abusing trust in a shocking case of family financial theft. Last Wednesday, August 27, Adrian Hilton, 65, of Pleasance Road, appeared at Woolwich Crown Court
Greenwich (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Greenwich Foot Tunnel user has built a web app to help walkers and cyclists share updates on the crossing’s often-broken lifts, boosting commuter awareness. Since a disastrous makeover by Greenwich Council fourteen years ago, the lifts
Lambeth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Lambeth Council has been heavily criticised for ‘neglect’ and ‘disregard’ in managing social housing, sparking anger among residents and campaigners. The council was criticized in an independent study that, according to opposition council members, “shows a pattern
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Tory leader Kemi Badenoch criticises PM Keir Starmer, calling him “arrogant” as Deputy PM Angela Rayner admits underpaying stamp duty. As reported by the Independent, Kemi Badenoch claimed Sir Keir Starmer is “too arrogant to admit errors,”
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Deputy PM Angela Rayner admits underpaying stamp duty on £800K flat, refers herself to ethics adviser and works with HMRC to pay dues. As reported by The Guardian, Angela Rayner acknowledges underpaying stamp duty on her £800,000
Beijing (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Chinese President Xi Jinping declared Beijing’s “unstoppable” rise at its largest military parade, attended by world leaders. As reported by The Telegraph, at China’s largest military parade, Xi Jinping praised the country’s “unstoppable” rise, with Russian President
Bexley (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The pedestrian subway at Bexley railway station will be closed permanently next week due to safety concerns, ending its use as a crossing point. After safety inspections found long-term hazards to passengers and the railway above, Southeastern
