UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK government proposes to extend the waiting period for some migrants to obtain settled status to up to 20 years, a significant increase from the current five years. This policy particularly affects those who have arrived
Game of Thrones actress Sophie Turner has backed a campaign questioning the scope of the UK’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. Turner, alongside celebrities Gail Porter and Stephanie Waring, warns that the legislation could enable an assisted death for those
A judge ruled Shabana Mahmood and David Lammy violated Article 3 by failing to assess a segregated prisoner’s mental health, causing severe psychological harm.
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Cloudflare has issued an apology following a widespread outage that disrupted major platforms including X (formerly Twitter) and ChatGPT, affecting millions globally. The tech firm identified a configuration error as the root cause and is taking steps
Wales (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Met Office has issued snow and ice warnings across Wales with temperatures expected to drop significantly, causing travel difficulties and safety concerns. Authorities urge residents to prepare for hazardous conditions including slippery roads and reduced visibility. Met
Helen Bamber Foundation and Freedom from Torture take legal action over “prison-like” asylum housing as Labour’s new reforms face rising criticism.
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UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Tory leader Kemi Badenoch backs UK asylum crackdown, offering Conservative support in Commons despite opposition from Labour backbenchers. As reported by The Telegraph, Kemi Badenoch has endorsed the UK Government’s tough asylum measures and confirmed her party’s
Mahmood warns of deepening migration divides
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