This week, as we pause to remember the fallen of past wars, another war – every bit as brutal and inhumane – is raging in Sudan. It is a conflict so devastating that the Foreign Secretary recently called it “the largest humanitarian
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick criticises Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy over the mishandling of two prisoners mistakenly freed from Wandsworth. As reported by The Independent, Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick warned David Lammy to “get a
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour’s immigration crackdown may cost Britain £4.4bn, as the Home Office warns of economic losses and experts fear damage to universities. As reported by The Independent, a Home Office report warns Labour’s immigration plans could cost the
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Mercury Shopping Centre in Havering once again partners with the Royal British Legion for its annual Poppy Appeal, supporting veterans and remembrance efforts. The annual promotion officially began on October 26 at the Mercury Shopping Centre. The
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – New data reveals Southwark receives £728 more in funding per resident than Croydon, sparking debate over regional inequality and council resources. Politicians in Croydon claim that an unjust backing structure that favors nearby communities like Lambeth and
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