Amid discussions of a “summer Covid wave,” many people seem to know someone who has recently tested positive or taken sick leave. But are Covid cases increasing, and should we be concerned about new variants? Here’s a summary of what we know
London (Parliament News) – The number of prisoners undergoing rehabilitation programmes in England and Wales under successive Conservative governments has decreased by 74%, according to research. About 12,000 fewer prisoners took courses prepared to change and enhance their behaviour and reduce reoffending
Recent developments have put UK companies at risk of prosecution due to the National Crime Agency’s (NCA) failure to investigate cotton imports that may involve forced labour from the Uyghur region of China. A pivotal Court of Appeal judgment on 27 June
London (Parliament News) – It has come to light that Labour is poised to axe the head of NHS England if it succeeds in the election and substitute him with a party loyalist to assist in implementing its plans to revive the
London (Parliament News) – Tens of thousands of people paraded, many in colourful outfits, in this year’s Pride parade in central London. What were the highlights of London’s 2024 Pride Parade? The annual event, which included the theme #WeAreEverywhere in 2024, is
As the UK general election approaches, voters are faced with the decision of which party to support. If you haven’t made your choice yet, this guide offers an overview of where the major parties stand on key issues, based on their campaign
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak shocked the political landscape by announcing a general election scheduled for July 4, a date much earlier than many had anticipated. This significant move comes on the heels of the prorogation of Parliament on May 24, which allowed
Instagram Introduces Unskippable Ad Feature Instagram has rolled out an intriguing new feature that will change how users interact with ads. The platform’s ‘ad break’ will present unskippable advertisements, which will include a countdown timer before users regain access to their feed.
Former PM Boris Johnson expresses people consider Labour leader ‘as you might look at a dish of limp lettuce’ What strategy does Johnson advise against in elections? Boris Johnson has advised “fed up” Tories not to attempt handing Sir Keir Starmer the
London (Parliament News) – An intervention by the UK administration at the international criminal court is anticipated to delay a conclusion over whether a detention warrant can be allocated against the Israeli PM, Benjamin Netanyahu, for alleged war offences in Gaza. Judges
Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, is currently facing a high-profile trial with serious charges including tax evasion, making false statements, and possessing a firearm while addicted to drugs. This case has stirred significant political debate, with some Democrats suggesting that
London (Parliament News) – Rishi Sunak has stated he was hurt and enraged to hear a Reform UK canvasser anointing him a racial slur, stating Nigel Farage “has some questions to answer”. How Did Rishi Sunak React to the Racial Slur? The