London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – London has been rated second only to Hong Kong in a global analysis of cities’ efforts to control and treat heart disease. How Did London Secure Its Position as a Leader in Heart Disease Control? The UK
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – More than 500 children in England are being referred to NHS mental health services for anxiety, more than double the rate before the pandemic. In 2023-24 there were 204,526 new referrals of patients aged 17 or under
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has dismissed rejoining the European Union as he seated with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin. How Does Starmer Plan to Reset UK-EU Relations Without Rejoining? On a two-day stay to Europe,
Middle earners and the better off have been warned by the Prime Minister that the autumn budget will be “painful”. In a speech yesterday, in the Rose Garden of Downing Street the Prime Minister gave the strongest indication yet that his government
The Bank of England has announced a notable reduction in interest rates, lowering them from 5.25% to 4.75%. This decision, made during their August meeting, is significant as it reflects ongoing efforts to address inflationary pressures while supporting economic recovery. The cut,
The Labour government has confirmed the scrapping of the planned £40 million renewal of the contract for what they are calling Rishi Sunak’s VIP helicopter service. The Ministry of Defence confirmed that it will not be renewing the helicopter service, used extensively
London (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) – UK Ministers have been demanded to intervene to prevent businesses labouring with gas and electricity prices from going bust, as bills are predicted to be 70% higher next year than before the energy crisis. How Will
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to expand the household support fund, which is due to end next month and supports tens of thousands of households at threat of destitution with cash, food parcels, fuel vouchers and clothing.
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Many people reaching the UK to work in the NHS are robbed of welfare benefits after five years due to rules that deprived them of welfare benefits for five years. How Is the ‘No Recourse to Public
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The number of people aged 60 and older who are self-employed has reached a record of nearly 1 million in the UK, research indicates. What’s Driving the Rise in Self-Employment Among UK’s Over-60s? This denotes an addition
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Nearly half of house hunters in London at the start of this year were first-time buyers as cheaper mortgage deals delayed the exodus from the capital, figures from a leading estate agent display. Why Are More First-Time
Belgium, as a key diplomatic player, advises EU member states on promoting stability and shared responsibilities within the union, particularly due to its significant role in Brussels and its involvement with both national and international organizations. A crucial question arises: how much