UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour MP Kim Leadbeater pushes for a fair debate on her assisted dying bill, urging MPs not to stall it with amendments while defending the proposed changes. Kim Leadbeater, who proposed the assisted dying bill, has pleaded
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – British universities struggle financially as international student numbers drop, with higher tuition fees failing to cover rising institutional costs. Higher education insiders warn that declining overseas visa applications may deepen the “existential threat” to some English universities,
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Cleaning and catering workers at Number 10 are set to strike for a month over pay and working conditions, with unions pushing for government intervention. As reported by The Guardian, Downing Street may face disruptions as workers
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Peter Kyle, the UK’s technology secretary, pledged a careful response to Donald Trump’s £24bn VAT tariff threat, while tariffs could impact the British economy. In response to the newly elected American President Trump’s tariff warning, Mr. Kyle
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Edurio’s poll revealed the majority of academy leaders say the new school bill won’t affect management but raised concerns over the loss of curriculum autonomy. As reported by The Guardian, a survey of England’s academy trust chiefs
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Rupert Lowe, a Reform UK MP, installed solar panels to reduce energy costs, despite his party’s criticisms of renewables and plans to tax solar energy. Mr. Lowe has turned to solar power on his farm to reduce
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) plans to speed up its decision-making process to support government efforts for economic growth. The Britain competition regulator has announced proposals to accelerate its deal evaluations in response to the
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The British Dental Association warns that many English dentists are leaving NHS services due to inadequate fees, with surgeries forced to operate at a loss. Industry leaders said that the mass shortage of NHS dentists is deepening
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Keir Starmer pledges to close the loophole allowing a Palestinian family to settle under the Ukraine Family Scheme, stressing Parliament should set the rules. During PMQs, the Prime Minister said efforts are underway by the government to
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour takes decisive action by suspending 12 councillors and two MPs over their involvement in a controversial WhatsApp group, that featured racist messages. Twelve Labour councillors were removed from the party for their participation in the “Trigger
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – British government has imposed sanctions on six individuals and two companies involved in ransomware attacks, as part of efforts to address Russia’s online threats. On Tuesday, the UK government decided to target the Russian cyber network with
Paris (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The British government refused to sign the Paris AI summit declaration, stating it would only join initiatives that align with the country’s national interest. The UK and US have declined to sign the Paris AI summit declaration
