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London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Mayor Sadiq Khan has revealed a £ 2 million investment package in actions to divert thousands of young people out from violence over the summer holiday. What Activities Are Funded to Divert Young People from Crime? The

London (Parliament Politics Magzine) – Mayor Sadiq Khan has recommended the Government to contain “failures in the criminal justice system” which have exacerbated the problem of stalking in London, according to a new report this week. What are the key findings of

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – London saw a net loss of 40 pubs last year despite record-high employment in the sector. The closure trend reflects challenges from rising costs and previous government policies. London mourned a net loss of about 40 pubs

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Lord Mayor’s Hot Air Balloon Regatta was cancelled again due to last-minute weather issues. Originally scheduled for July 7, it may now be rescheduled for July 28. What caused the last-minute cancellation of the balloon event?

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Mayor Sadiq Khan is set to disburse more than £2.5 million on the latest Transport for London diversity training programme. How Will Khan’s £2.5 Million Diversity Training Be Implemented? The Mayor of London is undertaking a four-year

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has stated that “London is a tough environment” as he undertook a recruitment campaign to attempt and increase falling officer numbers. From Thursday, the public will witness the force’s Change Needs

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Mayor Sadiq Khan approved the construction of 300 new homes on London’s green belt, citing significant public benefits, including affordable housing and the restoration of Hanworth Park House into a community hub. What are the benefits of

London (Parliament Politics Magazine)– During the State Opening of Parliament and King’s Speech, snipers will be deployed on Whitehall rooftops. How Will Security Measures Protect King’s Speech Ceremony in London? A huge security procedure will be put in place in central London

London (Parliament News) – Westminster City Council will continue free school meals indefinitely for children aged 3-14, thanks to Mayor Sadiq Khan’s commitment, aiming to support families amidst rising costs. Will Free School Meals in Westminster Continue Permanently? Free lunch meals in

London (Parliament News) – Over 5,000 students are suing University College London for not providing in-person teaching during strikes and the pandemic, with further hearings scheduled in July and November. Approximately, 5,000 students are now bringing legal action against one of the

London (Parliament News) – Hundreds of pro-Palestine protestors braved the rain in central London, calling on the recently elected Labour government to take step over the situation in Gaza. Photos show proponents of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) gathering at Russel Square

London (Parliament News) – Londoners are urged to participate in a city-wide pollinator count to assess bee, butterfly, and moth populations. Honeybees dominate, raising concerns over biodiversity and sustainable urban ecosystems. Who is leading the annual pollinator count in London? Londoners are

London (Parliament News) – Tens of thousands of people paraded, many in colourful outfits, in this year’s Pride parade in central London. What were the highlights of London’s 2024 Pride Parade? The annual event, which included the theme #WeAreEverywhere in 2024, is

London (Parliament News) – London remains the most traffic-crowded city in Europe and the third poorest globally, according to an annual survey. How Does London’s Traffic Rank Globally and in Europe? The Inrix global traffic scorecard for 2023 stated speeds in central

London (Parliament News) – London Tunnels, which aims to convert abandoned underground tunnels into a visitor attraction, opted to list in Amsterdam instead of London to raise £30m. London Tunnels, which seeks to convert an abandoned underground web into a visitor attraction,

London (Parliament News) – London is expected to reach 27C next week, making it hotter than popular holiday destinations like the Algarve, Barcelona, and Ibiza, according to BBC Weather, following a wet start to summer. London is likely to be more burning

London (Parliament News) – Waltham Forest Council’s pension team is concerned about investments in businesses linked to Israel due to the ongoing war and potential human rights offences. The council is investigating options to avoid complicity in global violations. Is the Waltham

London (Parliament News) – Animal Rising protesters vandalized a portrait of King Charles at a London gallery, replacing his face with Wallace from “Wallace and Gromit,” protesting against RSPCA-assured farms. They demand RSPCA action. Animal Rising protesters have damaged a new portrait

London (Parliament News) – A Russian cybercriminal group caused a ransomware attack, halting operations in major London NHS hospitals, leading to a significant capacity reduction, affecting tests, surgeries, and blood transfusions. A group of Russian cybercriminals is behind the ransomware seizure that

London (Parliament News) – Concerns rise over declining birth rates and staff morale across North London’s NHS, with proposed maternity unit cuts and issues with trust culture under scrutiny. Declining birth rates and low staff morale and trust across the NHS in

London (Parliament News) – Thousands of Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund fans are flocking to London for the Champions League final at Wembley, expected to boost the city’s economy by £53 million. Thousands of Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund lovers are descending

London (Parliament News) – Mayor Sadiq Khan defends against “anti-motorist” claims, ruling out further Ultra-low emission zone changes, emphasizing safety, and promoting alternative travel options in London. Why Rule Out Further Changes to Ultra-Low Emission Zone? Mayor Sadiq Khan has urged he

London (Parliament News) – A recent survey reveals significant ethnic minority concerns in London regarding international events impacting domestic affairs, with considerations ranging from voting decisions to perceptions of racism and policing. Most ethnic minority Londoners approve that international events affect relations

London (Parliament News) – London’s Gloria restaurant faces backlash for adding a £2.99 ‘checkout fee’ to payments made through its Sunday app. Diners criticize the charge, prompting discussions on social media and concerns about transparency. An Italian restaurant in east London has

London (Parliament News) – Over 10,500 London black-cab drivers are suing Uber for £250m, alleging violation of taxi booking rules and misleading authorities to obtain a license. Uber denies the claims. Approximately 10,500 of London’s black-cab drivers have undertaken a £250m legal

London (Parliament News) – A 13-year-old boy dies and four others are injured in a sword attack in North-East London. The suspect, a 36-year-old man, was arrested after a 20-minute rampage near Hainault underground station. An attack by a man armed with

London (Parliament News) – Two men, Robert Morgan and Adam Dennis, received jail sentences for secretly photographing around 6,000 people, including children, in London and southwest England swimming pools. The case shocked investigators and victims alike. Two men have been jailed for

London (Parliament News) – The British Army awaits the fate of injured horses involved in a dramatic incident in London. While hoping for their recovery, it’s unclear if they’ll return to duty. The British Army has stated it is too early to

London (Parliament News) – London Mayor Sadiq Khan apologizes to Chief Rabbi after remarks implying criticism stemmed from being Muslim. Khan expresses regret for any discomfort caused and pledges to continue fostering unity in London’s diverse communities. London Mayor Sadiq Khan has

London (Parliament News) – Two military horses broke loose in central London, clashing with vehicles during rush hour. Four people were hospitalized, while officials monitored the condition of the horses after undergoing surgery. According to officials, two military horses that ran through

London (Parliament News) – St George’s Day rally in central London turns violent as clashes erupt between protesters and police. Disorderly scenes unfold despite police efforts. An assemblage in central London to mark St George’s Day shifted violently as a brawl exploded

London (Parliament News) – Controversy arises as a Met officer implies Jewish presence provokes at a pro-Palestine march. Apologies follow, affirming being Jewish is not provocative. Mixed reactions ensue. After a row over the policing of a pro-Palestine march, the government said

London (Parliament News) – Metropolitan Police faces criticism after threatening to arrest Gideon Falter, openly Jewish, near a pro-Palestine rally in London. Falter decries lack of safety for Jews during such events. The chair of a charity combatting antisemitism expressed that the

London (Parliament News) – Sadiq Khan pledges to extend free primary school meals for London children if re-elected, aiming to make them permanent and universal, benefiting families and improving equality. All primary school kids in London will enjoy free school feasts for

London (Parliament News) – The London Marathon organizers urge protestors not to disrupt the event amidst Middle East tensions, emphasizing its charitable focus. Security measures are heightened, and tributes are planned for late winners. London Marathon organisers have insisted potential protesters not

Lonon (Parliament News) – High Court rules against a Muslim student’s challenge to a prayer ban at Michaela Community School in London, upholding the school’s policy. A north London school headed by “Britain’s strictest headteacher” has succeeded in a High Court battle

London (Parliament News) – Mayor Sadiq Khan pledges to eliminate rough sleeping by 2030 if re-elected, aiming to end the suffering and isolation experienced by those on the streets. Sadiq Khan has promised to wipe out rough sleeping in London by 2030

London (Parliament News) – East London charity Smile London and Essex faces imminent closure after being asked to vacate its premises. Urgent fundraising efforts are underway to secure a new location. An east London charity that assists thousands of low-income families is

London (Parliament News) – Sadiq Khan deems London’s recent murders of four women “heartbreaking” and prioritizes tackling violence against women. Mayoral candidates express concerns and propose solutions. Police face scrutiny. Sadiq Khan expressed that the brutal London killings of four women in

London (Parliament News) – The UK government pledges £3m for a new cycle lane on Hammersmith Bridge, but funding for the repair remains unresolved. The tale over the five-year closure of Hammersmith Bridge took an incredible new twist on Monday when the

London Descendants honour Windrush generation’s resilience at a vigil marking scandal’s anniversary. Despite compensation challenges, campaigners unite for justice, demanding governmental accountability and support. The efforts faced by the Windrush generation “must never be in vain”, descendants expressed as they held a

London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – A lady has died after being struck by a bus outside Victoria Bus Station in central London. The pedestrian died momentarily after the rush-hour crash at 08:59 GMT while the bus driver – who a witness saw

Due to a lack of investment, the UK has the lowest growth in low-carbon electricity generation by 2030 among the eight most developed economies. The United Kingdom, which a few years ago was seen as at the forefront of the energy transition,

Sir Keir Starmer has backtracked on Labour’s pledge to introduce clean air zones across the UK, reports say, following the party’s failure to win the Uxbridge and South Ruislip by-elections . A statement confirming support for the zones is said to have

Taxes on beverages, from beer to fine wines, will be calculated according to their alcohol content. Industrialists are looking for a parade. End of the day on the other side of the Channel. Head to Waitrose, a stone’s throw from the metro

The British government on Monday promised “hundreds” of new oil and gas exploration and exploitation licenses in the North Sea, provoking a frown from environmental organizations in the face of an announcement presented as “better for the climate”. Far from seeing a

Berlin (Parliament Politics Magazine) – In England, all the families spend Christmas together. They exchange precious gifts with each other to show love and gratitude. The best part is that they want to watch each other open presents. Most families like to