Lewisham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – For nearly 20 years, volunteers have preserved Lewisham’s Victorian cemeteries, protecting history while helping families reconnect with their heritage. Since its founding in July 2007, the Friends of Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries (FOBLC) has grown to include
Barnet (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Barnet Council leader Barry Rawlings has condemned the “despicable and cowardly” attack on Jewish worshippers at a Manchester synagogue on the holiest day. During Yom Kippur, a suspected terror incident outside the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A suspected terrorist attacked a Manchester synagogue on Yom Kippur, killing two and injuring three, before police shot the suspect dead. Greater Manchester police said a suspected terrorist attack outside a synagogue left two dead and three
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Conservative peer Alok Sharma says scrapping the Climate Change Act risks UK jobs, investment, and the nation’s global climate influence. As reported by The Independent, an ex-Cop26 president warned Tory leader Kemi Badenoch’s plan to scrap the
Hounslow (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hounslow Council Leader Shantanu Rajawat and the local Conservative Group have condemned the attack at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation in Manchester. At 9.31 a.m., a member of the public reported that he had seen a car being
Haringey (Parliament Politics Magazine) – An investigation found Haringey Council’s social work department missed over 1,100 emails raising concerns about vulnerable residents’ welfare. During a local government and social care ombudsman investigation into Haringey council, the messages which included over 500 police
Barking and Dagenham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Barking and Dagenham business owner says he will run for council in the next election after anger at his business being hit by a local car park’s closure. Born in 1988 at Rush Green
Bromley (Parliament Politics Magazine) – St Olave’s and St Saviour’s Grammar School in Bromley has been ranked number one in the UK by the Great British Schools Guide (GBSG). The guide ranked schools according to the most recent answers to the government’s
The relationship between the House of Commons and the House of Lords has always been at the heart of the UK constitutional landscape. The House of Commons expresses a democratic mandate for the people, whereas the House of Lords has a more
The UK has a distinctive constitutional system composed of unwritten conventions, traditions of parliament, and re-written shared reforms. One of the widely discussed principles is the Salisbury Convention, a principle that governs the relationship between the two houses of Commons and Lords
British constitutional law is not only formed by statutes but also shaped by unwritten conventions that direct political practice. The Salisbury Convention is undoubtedly one of the unique conventions in British constitutional law. The Salisbury Convention was in place to prevent the
Waltham Forest (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Grade II listed Georgian home, the last of its kind in Leytonstone, Waltham Forest, is on the market for £1.75m, marking a rare heritage sale. Estate agency Dexters say the present owners have “sensitively restored”
