The Christian Institute has welcomed the Government’s manifesto commitment to “reform gambling regulation” and is calling on the new Culture Secretary to “make it a priority”. In a letter to Lisa Nandy, the Institute’s Acting Director explains that: “Gambling leaves far too
The 2024 General Election has delivered a decisive victory for the Labour Party, with Keir Starmer leading the way to a new era of governance. This win marks a significant moment for the UK, particularly for the life sciences sector, which has
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Junior doctors have proposed a 20% wage increase to end strikes. The offer will be voted on by the British Medical Association, with negotiations ongoing. What Is Downing Street’s Stance on the Pay Negotiations? Downing Street is
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK health officials have given yellow warnings as a heatwave is predicted to push temperatures exceeding 30C in south-east England. What Are the Health Impacts of the Upcoming Heatwave? The UK Health Security Agency administered yellow heat
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Mayor Sadiq Khan has revealed a £ 2 million investment package in actions to divert thousands of young people out from violence over the summer holiday. What Activities Are Funded to Divert Young People from Crime? The
Junior doctors and the Government have reached a provisional agreement on a pay deal that will result in a 20 per cent increase in pay over two years. The deal will now be presented to members of the British Medical Association (BMA)
Previous Government accused of ‘sitting on their hands’ whilst local communities and businesses grapple with new border arrangementsGovernment announces expansion of French border control zone at Port of Dover to reduce risk of queues at peak times in Kent when new EU
Lord Falconer has drawn second place in the Ballot to present an ‘Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults Bill’. The advocates of assisted suicide are once again bringing the debate back to Parliament. Their attempts have failed many times in the past.
An enthusiastic spokesperson expressed pride in the festival’s evolution into one of the UK’s leading literature festivals, highlighting its status as a global cultural destination for both artists and audiences. “I am incredibly proud of the festival’s growth into one of the
Oil prices dropped nearly 2% on Monday following comments from Israeli officials indicating a desire to avoid escalating conflict in the Middle East after a deadly rocket strike in the Golan Heights. Brent crude futures settled at $79.78 per barrel, down $1.35
Are Covid Infections Spiking? There is some indication of a small rise in Covid cases, though it’s difficult to determine the full extent. Recent hospital admission data shows an increase, with 3.31 admissions per 100,000 people in the week to 16 June,
London (Parliament Politics Magzine) – MPs and candidates who encountered abuse on the campaign path have prompted ministers to act overpressure around polling stations and via social media algorithms that make incendiary material. Half a dozen MPs and candidates observed a roundtable
