LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Rishi Sunak has refused to disclose how many more people may be driven into fuel poverty as a result of increased energy prices, stating only that people shouldn’t be afraid. In the run-up to Wednesday’s spring fiscal
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – As part of the NHS’s spring booster initiative, almost 600,000 patients in England will be contacted to arrange an additional Covid booster this week. Adults who are over 75 years old, care home residents, and the most
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK administration said on Wednesday that 2 British nationals who had been detained in Iran for years will be returning home, putting an end to long ordeals that have affected ties between London and Tehran. Nazanin
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Passengers at the UK’s largest airport are no longer required to wear face masks. Heathrow Airport no longer mandates individuals to wear them in its offices, terminals, or train stations, although it nevertheless encourages them to do
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Boris Johnson is set to visit Saudi Arabia the next week for oil talks as part of his effort to wean the UK off its reliance on Russian energy supply. Despite Downing Street’s insistence that the trip
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – According to the latest figures given by the Office for National Statistics, covid infections are on the rise in the UK, with one in every 25 persons affected (ONS). Coronavirus has infected 300,000 people in Scotland, or
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – According to new research from the Trades Union Congress (TUC), energy bills are expected to grow at least 14 times faster than salaries this year. According to the TUC, average weekly earnings will increase by 3.75 percent
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – After No 10 seemed to open the door to fracking, Ed Miliband, the shadow energy secretary, advised Mr Johnson against bowing in to climate sceptics on the Conservative backbenchers. Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the government is
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – According to Sky News, Downing Street has slammed the brakes on Home Office plans to let a larger number of Ukrainians fleeing their country to live in the UK. Priti Patel, the Home Secretary, came under fire
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – As part of its response to the crisis in Ukraine, the UK government has slapped sanctions on hundreds of Russian legislators. Asset freezes and UK travel bans have been imposed on 386 MPs who voted to recognise
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – According to government insiders, Rishi Sunak is believed to take some limited action to address the cost of living crisis in the spring statement of this month, but will resist calls to expand his energy bill reduction
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Ukraine invasion has entered its third week. Liz Truss will warn that the West must “never again” allow violence like Vladimir Putin’s “to grow unchecked.” On Thursday, the 15th day of the Ukraine invasion, the foreign