Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed that Israel can “stand-alone” after the US warned that arms shipments could be halted if he orders a full-scale invasion of Rafah in Gaza. Thousands have already fled the southern city after the Israeli military began what it
A Swiss start-up has unveiled its latest venture in Iceland: a cutting-edge plant designed to extract carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and securely store it underground.
London (Parliament News) – Rishi Sunak urges university leaders to prevent Gaza protests from turning violent, emphasizing tolerance and condemning hateful behaviour. The government backs crackdown on antisemitic incidents, promoting safe campus environments. Sunak advised university chiefs to take personal responsibility for
London (Parliament News) – The Bank of England holds rates at 5.25%, hints at potential cuts in June due to positive inflation trends and economic outlook. Members divided, two voting for an immediate cut. Governor suggests June cut possible. The Bank of
As the next government prepares to take the reins of the United Kingdom, the National Institute for Economic and Social Research (NIESR) has issued a significant call to action. Highlighting the need for substantial changes in fiscal policy, NIESR has argued that
London (Parliament News) – David Cameron announced the UK’s refusal to follow the US in halting arms sales to Israel, citing differences in scale and stating support for civilian protection in Rafah. David Cameron has expressed the UK will not be following
The mandatory use of the CBP One mobile application as the sole means for seeking asylum in the United States constitutes a clear violation of international human rights and refugee law, according to a new report published today by Amnesty International. The
As Co-Chair of the APPG on Eye Health and Visual Impairment, I was pleased to lead the first debate in over 25 years on Glaucoma, highlighting issues that I have long campaigned on. The importance of good eye health cannot be overstated.
Imagine how hard life is if you cannot see. There are amazing people who are able to use a dog to help them go about their daily life. Dogs trained so skilfully that they can transform the opportunities for blind people. Almost
In a bid to catalyze cross-border commerce in one of the world's most promising markets, YES BANK and EBANX have inked a strategic partnership, aiming to unlock the vast potential of India's burgeoning digital economy.
London (Parliament News) – Alstom plans to raise €1bn to reduce debt, addressing struggles amid delayed orders and concerns about its Derby factory’s future. The move includes a €750m bond issue as part of a €2bn finance plan. How Does Alstom Plan
London (Parliament News) – Amid escalating sanctions against Russia, the UK expels a Russian defence attache, citing concerns over malign activities. Additional measures include removing diplomatic status from properties and imposing visa limitations. Russia’s defence attache is an “undeclared military intelligence officer”
