LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – It has come to light that Liz Truss disregarded the government’s own climate advisors when she opposed an energy-saving campaign this winter, as anger over her opposition to the idea has grown. In a letter to the
MOSCOW (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Security was stepped up in Russia after a damaging blast on Saturday destroyed parts of Russia’s key and only bridge to Crimea. Russia President Putin has now instructed the Federal Security Service of the country, FSB to
WASHINGTON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Arizona’s pre-statehood law that essentially criminalised abortions has been prevented from taking effect by an appeals court, at least for the time being. The Arizona Court of Appeals’ three-judge panel agreed with Planned Parenthood that a court
MOSCOW (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Part of the Kerch Bridge, a divisive representation of the Russian government’s control of the southern Ukrainian peninsula, a crucial logistical chain for the Russian military and one of Vladimir Putin’s prestige projects, was destroyed by a
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Eurovision Song Contest to be hosted next year in Liverpool. The organisers promise to put on “the best show for Ukraine.” The competition in May was won by the Ukrainian entry Kalush Orchestra; however, because of the
TEHRAN (Parliament Politics Magazine) – In retaliation to Tehran’s alleged sale of drone technology to Russia, Ukraine has started expelling Iranian students from the nation, Middle East Eye found out. Iranian students informed MEE that this was the justification given by Ukrainian
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Conor Burns, the trade minister, has been fired from Liz Truss’ ministry “with immediate effect” in response to a serious misconduct allegation. While the issue is being looked into, the whip has also been suspended for the
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Following objections raised by the prime minister’s office, the government ultimately decided against launching a public information campaign on reduced use of energy this winter, as BBC is informed. A source said there is a fairly well-developed
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – According to Home Office data, there were 155,841 hate crimes reported by police in Wales and England in the year ending March 2022, a 26% increase. 109,843 of these, or more than two-thirds, were hate crimes. But
JERUSALEM (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Israeli official says Israel will reject Lebanon’s amendments to a US-drafted proposal on resolving a protracted dispute on the maritime border over gas-rich waters off the countries’ Mediterranean coasts, casting into question years of diplomatic efforts to
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Landlords believe efforts to make social housing more greener, safer and more liveable would be delayed significantly if policymakers cap rent hikes at 5% starting next year. They worry that this decision will cost them £3.5 billion
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – For the first time ever in its history of 106 years, the Royal College of Nursing is holding a vote among all of its members in the UK on going on strike. The union wants its 300,000
