Several rockets were launched on Thursday and Friday targeting bases housing troops from the U.S.-led anti-jihadist coalition in Iraq and Syria, according to security officials and a war monitor. At least four rockets reportedly landed near the Ain al-Assad base in Anbar
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Lord Mayor’s Hot Air Balloon Regatta was cancelled again due to last-minute weather issues. Originally scheduled for July 7, it may now be rescheduled for July 28. What caused the last-minute cancellation of the balloon event?
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hammerson has sold its 40% stake in Value Retail, which owns Bicester Village, to L Catterton for £1.5bn. The sale will raise £600m for Hammerson’s debt repayment and shareholder returns. How will Hammerson use the £600m from
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Solar and wind power generation in the UK will fall short of the 67% target for 2030 decarbonisation unless an additional £48bn investment is made, warns Cornwall Insight. Solar and wind power generation will drop well below
On Sunday, President Joe Biden surprised American voters and the wider world by announcing that he would drop out of the presidential race. His decision came after weeks of pressure from Democrat politicians, donors, including Hollywood icon George Clooney and party grandee
The Health, Sport and Social Care Committee of the Scottish Parliament has called for evidence on Liam McArthur MSP’s ‘Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill’. In the meantime, in the House of Lords, Lord Falconer has drawn second place in
Widespread demonstrations in Bangladesh have turned deadly this week, with escalating clashes between students, pro-government supporters, and armed police. The protests, which began over concerns about the civil service job quota system, have led to numerous casualties and injuries. Violence erupted as
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A fifth of the nursing and midwifery specialists who vacated the register in the last year accomplished so within 10 years of joining, figures reveal. Nursing leaders defined the statistic as “deeply alarming” and urged ministers to
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Mayor Sadiq Khan is set to disburse more than £2.5 million on the latest Transport for London diversity training programme. How Will Khan’s £2.5 Million Diversity Training Be Implemented? The Mayor of London is undertaking a four-year
Greater Manchester (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Greater Manchester launches pilot night bus services to enhance worker safety and boost the economy, operating 24-hour routes from September 1. More night buses will operate in Greater Manchester as a component of a pilot scheme
In our recent survey examining the current state of the sector, an overwhelming 67% of participants expressed a desire for more training resources to enhance their work in creative health. Recognising this need, we aim to create a more collaborative environment for
The leading charity for kidney research in the UK is sounding an urgent alarm about the persistent social and economic inequalities that heighten the risk of kidney disease and hinder access to vital care and treatment. Their latest report, Time to Act:
