UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Rachel Reeves will unveil a £113bn capital push in review, aiming to drive UK growth, jobs, and infrastructure under Labour’s revised fiscal rules. As reported by The Guardian, Chancellor Rachel Reeves is to prioritise a £113bn capital
The Fabian Society today releases research that calls for new Universal Credit payments to tackle poverty for children under five. The report, First Steps – An ambitious strategy to tackle early years poverty with public consent, recommends several measures for the 2025
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour faces criticism for cutting youth work budgets below Conservative spending, as activists warn of a deepening crisis amid rising youth crime and closures. As reported by The Guardian, UK Youth analysis shows Labour is investing less
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – British PM Keir Starmer’s Chagos Islands deal sparks surge of islanders to UK, with councils urging government funding for housing and support services. As reported by The Telegraph, many Chagossians are arriving in Britain in significant numbers
Taiwan (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Five Labour MPs visit Taiwan to strengthen relations post-election, marking the first trip amid China’s growing regional aggressions. As reported by The Guardian, in their first overseas mission since Labour’s election victory, five MPs are set to
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK Deputy PM Angela Rayner rejects leadership rumours, affirms she has no plans to challenge Sir Keir Starmer. As reported by The Independent, Angela Rayner rules out leadership ambitions, insisting she won’t seek Labour leadership or challenge
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Institute of Race Relations says parts of the UK Border Force now operate under military command, indicating rising paramilitary policing in Europe. As reported by The Guardian, a recent report on global law enforcement revealed the
Harrow (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Top private schools including Harrow and Dulwich are under scrutiny after reports reveal they’ve made millions in tax-free profits despite their charity status. Several well-known institutions donate millions of their yearly income to their UK schools through
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon Council’s chief strongly denies allegations of demanding £200,000 from Crystal Palace for a victory parade, amid growing scrutiny and local backlash. The borough’s council members have been urged by Croydon’s chief executive to assist in handling
Barnet (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A new survey in Barnet, Brent, and Harrow reveals rising financial worries among parents, raising concerns over well-being and child-rearing under pressure. According to a family support agency, nearly nine out of ten families in north London
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A deadly fire in northwest London killed a woman and three boys; a man was detained at the scene as investigations continue. As reported by The Independent, police detained a man following a tragic blaze that claimed
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK may scrap EHCPs, threatening legal support for 576,000 children with special needs, raising concerns among campaigners and families. As reported by The Guardian, ministers are considering reforms that could strip hundreds of thousands of children with
