Brussels (Parliament News) – Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, pledges British Sign Language interpretation for all live-streamed conferences if re-elected. Burnham emphasizes BSL’s importance in politics and advocates for ending the postcode lottery in BSL accessibility. Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy
London (Parliament News) – PM Rishi Sunak advocates for increased defence spending, urging NATO allies to match commitments. UK and Germany lead efforts to fortify European security amidst rising global threats, emphasizing collective defence initiatives. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has cautioned the
London (Parliament News) – PM Rishi Sunak emphasizes the necessity of the Rwanda asylum scheme following a tragedy in the English Channel, where five people, including a child, died attempting to cross. PM Rishi Sunak has said that the deaths of five
London (Parliament News) – Prime Minister Rishi Sunak admits the first deportation flight to Rwanda faces a significant delay until July, blaming Labour and the House of Lords for obstruction. The first deportation flight moving asylum seekers to Rwanda will not take
London (Parliament News) – UK Climate Adviser Chris Stark criticizes PM Rishi Sunak for setbacks in net zero goals, citing a lack of commitment to climate priorities. Sunak’s policies drew scrutiny and concern. PM Rishi Sunak has given up the UK’s reputation
London (Parliament News) – Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces accusations of rule-breaking by failing to disclose his ties to a hedge fund facilitating discussions with Venezuela’s president, according to government advisers. Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson breach government rules by
London (Parliament News) – UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak advocates for reforming the “sick note culture,” emphasizing the need to address long-term sickness and reduce reliance on welfare benefits. He proposes changes to support returning to work. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
London (Parliament News) – Rishi Sunak defends his economic record against criticism following Liz Truss’s budget decisions, highlighting past warnings and deflecting accusations during parliamentary questioning. Rishi Sunak has upheld his economic record after Sir Keir Starmer slammed former Tory PM Liz
London (Parliament News) – PM Rishi Sunak urges cabinet to support flagship smoking ban, emphasizing future generations’ well-being. Despite Tory opposition, the proposal is expected to pass in a free vote. PM Rishi Sunak has insisted his cabinet to think of “future
London (Parliament News) – Former U.K. PM Boris Johnson clarifies Canada’s AUKUS exclusion wasn’t intentional, stating it stemmed from a submarine deal. He also discusses potential Canadian inclusion and other global matters. Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson expressed Canada’s withdrawal from
