Wallington’s Chafik Aziz charged with terror offences

Sutton (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Chafik Aziz, from Sutton’s Wallington area, has been charged with terrorism offences linked to the Islamic State, authorities confirmed this week. The Metropolitan Police charged 18-year-old Chafik Aziz on November 11 with “an offence contrary to section

Croydon signs Armed forces Covenant on Armistice Day

Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon Council has reaffirmed its support for service personnel, veterans, and families by signing the Armed Forces Covenant on Armistice Day. At the ceremony in Braithwaite Hall on Tuesday, November 11, Administrative Mayor Jason Perry and Major

Wandsworth Council launches safe haven scheme

Wandsworth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Wandsworth Council has partnered with the Safer Business Network to launch the Safe Haven scheme, strengthening efforts to tackle violence against women. Companies have agreed to share in the Safe Havens program, which offers temporary sanctum to

Ealing holds first Artificial Intelligence conference

Ealing (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Ealing has hosted its first Artificial Intelligence conference, uniting more than 120 delegates from across the public, private, and voluntary sectors. Under the subject “Aware Use of AI,” the Ealing Local Strategic Partnership, directed by Ealing Council

Lambeth Council begins work on 2026 budget plan

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 landlord loses appeal over unlicensed HMO

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