LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The education minister has slammed the suggestion that prestigious universities like Cambridge and Oxford should bend the system to admit more students from public schools. Admissions should be based on merit, according to Nadhim Zahawi, and the
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The government has decided to postpone a ban on multi-buy junk food offers and pre-watershed TV advertising. The plans will be put on hold for a year as officials analyse the impact on household budgets as households
LONDON (Parliament politics Magazine) – Boris Johnson’s “P&O-style” strategy to slashing 91,000 Whitehall jobs could be met by a strike, warns the biggest civil service union, with officials also trying to decrease staff redundancy terms by up to a third. After Johnson
WASHINGTON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Elon Musk has put his $44 billion (£35 billion) proposal to buy Twitter on hold, citing concerns over the amount of fake or spam accounts on the platform. He stated that he was awaiting facts “to support
KYIV (Parliament Politics Magazine) – According to a Ukrainian army official, a botched river crossing in which a Russian battalion lost almost all of its armoured vehicles was the third attack of this nature in three days. According to Serhiy Hayday, the
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The value of a popular cryptocurrency has dropped by 99 percent, taking down an as frequently referred to “stablecoin” with it. On Thursday, the Terra Luna token plummeted from a high of $118 (£96) last month to
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – If energy corporations do not invest sufficiently in new projects, the chancellor has threatened to levy a one-time “windfall” tax. Rishi Sunak went on to say that he hopes to see investment “soon” to improve energy security,
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Natalie McGarry, a former Scottish National Party MP, was found guilty of embezzlement of about £25,000 from a pro-independence group she helped start as well as her local Scottish National Party unit. She was found guilty by
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The United Kingdom has come to mutual agreement with Finland and Sweden, agreeing to assist them if they are attacked. Boris Johnson, the British Prime Minister, paid a visit to both countries to sign the agreements, which
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – As he gave the Queen’s Speech, Prince Charles outlined the priorities of the government for the next year. After the Queen dropped out owing to difficulties with her health, he stood in for her at the ceremony
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – In the Queen’s Speech, the government promised to improve the economy in order to combat substantial increases in the cost of living. Boris Johnson, on the other hand, warned that the government would not be able to
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour leader Keir Starmer says he would do the right thing and quit if the police fines him. The full text of Starmer’s statement in which he offered to quit if he was penalised for breaking the
