UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves face pressure from top economists to introduce a wealth tax, arguing it could reduce inequality and boost funding. As reported by The Guardian, a group of top global economists has urged the
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Keir Starmer faces backlash for using taxpayer-funded jet to attend the Women’s Euro final, despite Labour’s previous criticism of government air travel. As reported by The Telegraph, the Labour leader has come under fire for using a
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says meeting Trump during his Scotland visit won’t work due to diplomatic reasons, but he recently dined with Donald Trump Jr. As reported by GB News, Nigel Farage revealed he will not
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Reform UK’s Mark Hoath condemned London Mayor Sadiq Khan for rejecting Nigel Farage’s debate challenge, calling his record on crime “shameful.” As reported by GB News, Sir Sadiq Khan faces accusations of “cowardice” for avoiding a debate
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Jonathan Reynolds dismissed concerns that recognising Palestine would reward Hamas, emphasising Labour’s consistent support for a two-state solution. As reported by The Telegraph, Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds has insisted that recognising Palestine would not amount to rewarding
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – NHS England spent £850k on trains between London and Leeds in 2023–24, raising criticism over rising costs despite remote work options. As reported by The Telegraph, Britain’s top quango spends around £850,000 each year on rail travel
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A new analysis reveals that local leaders and police must act fast together to tackle false online claims after violent incidents in the UK. As reported by The Guardian, following major events like the Southport murders, a
The Northern Ireland Protocol/Windsor Framework subjects Northern Ireland to the EU customs code which treats Great Britain as a ‘third country’, that is a foreign country in relation to Northern Ireland. Its application thus has the effect of dividing the United Kingdom
When we talk about public services in the UK, fairness and compassion should be at the heart of it. Yet, for cancer patients and individuals with other life-altering conditions, the current Blue Badge parking scheme reflects neither. Despite the severe and often
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The British gambling sector is lobbying ministers and Labour staff to oppose a tax rise that could increase duties on betting, casinos, and online games. As reported by The Guardian, the gambling sector has launched behind-the-scenes lobbying
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A survey revealed 48% of Britons think Muslim women are pressured to wear the hijab, but many Muslim women at Jalsa Salana say it represents pride and faith. As reported by The Independent, around 50% of Britons
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK PM Sir Keir Starmer faces warnings from US President Donald Trump’s allies that his EU reset plan could risk a future US trade deal. As reported by the Daily Express, senior US officials warn that Keir
