ROME (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The far-right leader Giorgia Meloni has announced victory in the Italian election and is on her way to become first female prime minister of the country. The most right-wing government in Italy since World War II is
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Since the pound has hit a record low versus the dollar, speculations in the market have it that the Bank of England might have to interfere. A statement from the bank was anticipated later on Monday after
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said the government’s reduction in the highest rate of income tax would be reversed. In the midst of a cost-of-living crisis, he told the BBC that the move was not the right
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – England has an alluring charm during autumn. How Keats put it, “it is the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness.” The orange-hued leaves, the crisp days and fruitful produce, harvest festivities, bonfires at night and long leisurely
RIYADH (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Despite criticism of the kingdom’s human rights record, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz began a two-day Gulf visit on Saturday with a stop in Saudi Arabia where he hopes to close new energy deals. The governor of the
SEOUL (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Towards its eastern waters, North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile on Sunday, continuing a provocative pattern of weapons testing as a US aircraft carrier visits South Korea for joint military drills in response to the North’s
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The following are the key points from the mini-budget statement Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng gave to his MPs: Beginning in April 2023, the basic income tax rate will be reduced to 19p in pound. Will result in
MOSCOW (Parliament Politics Magazine) – To avoid being drafted into the military for the war in Ukraine, Russian men are attempting to get out of the country. Following the announcement of a partial military mobilisation by President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, which
KYIV (Parliament Politics Magazine) – During his address to the UN General Assembly in New York, President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russia must receive “just punishment” for its invasion of Ukraine. The Ukrainian president demanded the establishment of a unique war tribunal
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Under a significant government support package, energy bills for businesses in the UK will be reduced by about half this winter from their expected level. From October 1 for six months, all businesses will pay a fixed
London, (Parliament Politics Magazine)- Constancy, duty, and service are the words that people have used most when describing their feelings towards Queen Elizabeth. Few of us have experienced anyone else on the throne and her long reign has entwined her into our
London, (Parliament Politics Magazine)- I still recall how all of us at Liverpool College were called to the Assembly Hall on 6 February 1952 to be told “the King is dead”. We were all sad, but knew the King had been ill
