Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Residents in Havering fear longer hours at a Gidea Park pub could lead to more crime and disorder, citing past street fights linked to late-night drinking. The Drill, located on Brentwood Road, has requested to have its
Waltham Forest (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Waltham Forest Council approves plans for two new homes in Leyton despite local residents’ objections over overdevelopment and neighbourhood impact. At a meeting yesterday night, the planning committee of Waltham Forest Council accepted plans for two
Wandsworth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Surrey Police confirm William “Billy” Smith, 35, was wrongly released from HMP Wandsworth on November 3. Officers are urgently working to find him. The announcement was made just hours after it was reported that Brahim Kaddour- Cherif,
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Deputy PM and Justice Secretary David Lammy expressed outrage over a second accidental prisoner release, citing systemic failures inherited from the Tories. As reported by The Guardian, David Lammy said he is “absolutely outraged” after reports emerged
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Delays in Croydon’s speech and language therapy services risk children’s social withdrawal, experts warn, as parents criticise poor council communication. It comes after an exclusive report published by the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS) last month that
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Former Southwark Labour chair Kath Whittam defects to the Green Party after leaving Labour amid turmoil over the local leadership election. Following Southwark Labour’s turbulent leadership election, which saw the party switch three leaders in a single
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Britain deports an Iranian man for the second time after a small boat crossing, raising concerns over the challenges of controlling illegal migrant arrivals. As reported by The Independent, the British government has deported an Iranian man
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon will commemorate the ninth anniversary of the 2016 tram derailment with a civic ceremony honouring the victims and their families. Croydon will come together to commemorate those who lost their lives in the Sandilands wagonette derailment
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Ex-Chancellor George Osborne warns Chancellor Rachel Reeves that tax rises may be inevitable, citing manifesto promises as Budget plans loom. As reported by The Independent, George Osborne warned Rachel Reeves that sticking to manifesto pledges will be
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Nigel Farage’s Reform UK treasurer Nick Candy’s company secured £4.6m in damages after a High Court ruled it was misled into investing in a tech start-up. As reported by The Independent, a High Court has ruled that
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson says Britain faces major economic challenges and government will act responsibly to protect long-term growth. As reported by The Independent, Cabinet Minister Bridget Phillipson has reaffirmed her stance after the chancellor issued a
Increasing financial pressures are no secret, so in an era of budget constraints, we need to be smart with our budgeting. That is exactly why I fully support the continued contributions to the Global Fund because supporting international health systems doesn’t just
