Bexley (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A bungalow is to be demolished on Foots Cray Lane, Sidcup, and replaced by a pair of two-storey dwellings. There will be parking both for cars and bikes, and electric vehicle charging. At Woollett Hall Farm, located
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Jocelyn Agyemang from Croydon told a misconduct hearing she was “very distressed” and “scared” after being wrongly arrested for alleged bus fare evasion. In July 2023, Jocelyn Agyemang was detained by a police officer after she and
Waltham Forest (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Leyton and Wanstead MP Calvin Bailey is under investigation by the parliamentary standards commissioner for allegedly influencing another MP’s inquiry. Bailey is accused of “lobbying [of] the commissioner in a manner calculated or intended to influence
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Lewis Macleod has been charged with manslaughter following a fatal attack in Southwark, London, as police continue their investigation. Today, October 13, Lewis Macleod, 36, of Hadleigh Road, Sunderland, made an appearance at Inner London Crown Court.
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Number 10 rejects claims that Beijing cash fears triggered the China spy case collapse, saying the CPS acted independently without government involvement. As reported by The Independent, Downing Street denies the government played any role in the
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Paul Martin, 60-years-old, of Suffolk Road, Croydon, has admitted possessing a stun gun but denied two other charges during a court appearance this week. A court has heard that throughout the pandemic, Covid denier gathered an arsenal
Egypt (Parliament Politics Magazine) – British PM Sir Keir Starmer welcomed the release of all Israeli hostages by Hamas, urging prompt action on US President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan. As reported by The Independent, Sir Keir Starmer expressed shared “deep relief”
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Nearly 300,000 people protested against NHS drug price rises as the UK government faces pressure from the US over soaring medicine costs. As reported by The Independent, about 300,000 people have protested proposed changes to NHS drug
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Ex-MI6 chief Sir John Sawers and former civil servants question why the UK dropped the China spy case, raising concerns over national security. As reported by The Independent, former head of the Secret Intelligence Service, Sir John
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said the Gaza ceasefire is a major step forward but warned it must only mark the beginning of a lasting peace process. As reported by The Standard, Bridget Phillipson said the fragile Gaza
