Lambeth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Lambeth Council has begun preparations for its 2026 Budget, set to be presented to the Full Council in February as part of the annual financial process. “Financial challenges,” “funding pressures,” and “structural deficits” are frequently mentioned in
Hackney (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Hackney landlord has failed to overturn a court order requiring him to repay thousands in rent for operating an unlicensed house in multiple occupations. Four private tenants who had occupied an ex-council apartment on George Downing
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK PM Sir Keir Starmer says Number 10 briefings against ministers “unacceptable” and backs Health Secretary Wes Streeting amid cabinet tensions. As reported by The Guardian, Sir Keir Starmer condemned internal Downing Street leaks as “completely unacceptable,”
Donald Trump claims the BBC “defrauded the public” by editing his January 6 speech, prompting legal threats and resignations of senior BBC executives.
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Technology Secretary Liz Kendall says the new Cyber Security and Resilience Bill protects NHS, transport, energy, and essential services from attacks As reported by The Independent, the UK plans new legislation to impose strict cybersecurity rules on
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Health Secretary Wes Streeting rules out challenging Prime Minister Keir Starmer, calling the rumours “unhelpful” and “self-defeating.” As reported by The Guardian, Wes Streeting denied reports of plotting to oust Keir Starmer, dismissing the speculation as baseless
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – British PM Sir Keir Starmer’s fishing rights agreement with the EU may affect UK influence in energy talks, Lords report warns. As reported by The Telegraph, Peers warn that Sir Keir Starmer’s 12-year EU fishing deal could
Haringey (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Coldfall Primary School in Haringey has joined the borough’s expanding School Street network, promoting safer, cleaner journeys for pupils and families. On Monday, December 1, 2025, a second School Street will be opened at the Everington Road
Sutton (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Sutton bistro owner Jackie Gale says the pride “never fades” after receiving another national award, marking continued recognition for his restaurant’s excellence. At the 2025 – 2026 Good Food Award, LA Café, which is positioned directly
Haringey (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Muswell Hill resident Chris Brocklesby has been appointed trustee for a national charity, representing Haringey in efforts to strengthen community impact. The British Heart Foundation’s (BHF) principal technology officer, Chris Brocklesby, has joined the board of trustees
Waltham Forest (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Walthamstow’s second-ever Trans Pride was hailed a “resounding success,” celebrating LGBTIQ+ identity and community pride across Waltham Forest. The artist Tom Rasmussen was part of the crowded lineup at Waltham Forest Trades Hall on Saturday, October
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – YouGov poll shows 68% of Britons want cheaper household energy, while only 21% prioritize reducing carbon emissions as a top concern. As reported by The Telegraph, a recent poll finds the public considers cheaper energy bills more
