The claims involving political beliefs that are closely related to identity and actions of an individual, like belonging to a political party that professes to be a democratic socialist, have been allowed in a tribunal decision. This shows that even political views
One of the most important aspects of the constitution of the United Kingdom is the rule of law, as citizens are all made to be subject to the law, and the government is not an exception. Besides the legal certainty, equality before
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Education minister Stephen Morgan says the government plans to reform the ECHR to curb immigration, with Home Secretary Yvette Cooper set to outline details. As reported by The Independent, Stephen Morgan said the government aims to reform
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK PM Keir Starmer reshuffles Number 10, names Darren Jones to lead priorities, revamps communications and policy teams to tighten government control. As reported by The Guardian, Keir Starmer reshuffles Downing Street, appointing a former Treasury deputy
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK house prices drop 0.1% to £271,079 in August amid high mortgage costs and affordability pressures slowing market activity. As reported by The Guardian, the average UK home price slipped 0.1% to £271,079, falling short of the
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK groups call to stop office-to-home conversions, warning 28,000 affordable homes lost and poor-quality housing under PDR rules. As reported by The Guardian, an open letter from multiple groups called on authorities to scrap office-to-residential conversions in
A few weekends ago, I went back to the ex-mining town in West Yorkshire where I grew up. I was there to help my mum – now a local councillor I helped to elect – deliver leaflets and knock on doors. As
They say that “time and tide wait for no man”. In the last few months, you substitute in two other t-words – trade and tariffs – and the aphorism would remain as true as ever. Across the summer, international trade has rarely
Beijing (Parliament Politics Magazine) – China’s military parade will unveil the YJ-17 hypersonic missile and advanced weapons, warning the US amid rising regional tensions. As reported by The Telegraph, Beijing plans to reveal a ship-killing hypersonic missile at a military parade on
The Speaker of the House of Commons is a very important figure in the UK Parliament and as presiding officer in the house, he ensures order in debates, adherence to parliamentary conduct and rules, and representation of the Commons to the monarch and other
Gaza (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Israeli air and ground strikes killed 18 near Gaza City as Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet plans next moves and aid flotillas prepare to enter. As reported by The Guardian, Israeli airstrikes and gunfire killed around 18
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice rejected Church of England criticism of the party’s small-boat deportation policy, urging bishops to stay out of politics. As reported by The Guardian, Nigel Farage’s Reform UK clashed with the Church
