LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK government has sanctioned Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich as part of its response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. He is one of seven oligarchs who have been sanctioned with new measures including travel bans and
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The United Kingdom is poised to announce modifications to its Ukrainian refugee scheme, including the ability for people on temporary visas to bring family members across. The administration has rejected efforts to abolish all refugee visa restrictions,
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – After choosing a former Tory party candidate with ties to a rightwing thinktank as its preferred choice for the chair of the charities’ watchdog, the government has been accused of “looking after their own.” Ministers have bypassed
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The chancellor’s Spring Statement, which is due on March 23, was not supposed to be a big deal. But, according to the IFS, fast rising inflation and the start of the start of Ukrainian conflict may push
London, (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A historic solidarity pact has been launched by the leaders of the United Kingdom, Canada and the Netherlands in an effort to mobilise sustained support for Ukraine. The International Ukraine Support Group will aim to bring together
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The British government has been accused of “betraying” women and girls after a leaked report revealed the negative consequences of its aid cuts. The equalities assessment report, which was completed months before the government announced which aid
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Wallace stated that the United Kingdom would send more weapons to Ukraine. According to him, the government is deploying a small number of Javelin anti-tank missiles and is considering sending Starstreak high-velocity manned portable anti-air missiles. The
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – As the April price spike approaches, Boris Johnson has said that he will lay out an Energy Independence Plan in the “coming few days.” Mr Johnson said at Prime Minister’s Questions that his government has to address
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – In a historic address to the House of Commons, the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowed to “fight to the end” against Russia, pleading for further assistance from the UK. In the words of Winston Churchill, “We
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK is planning to open a new humanitarian route to the country for Ukrainian refugees, has been denied by a Foreign Minister, confirming that so far, just 50 people have been given visas. The minister for
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Starting on Monday, when the Commons is anticipated to vote on all phases of the Economic Crime Bill in a single sitting, events in Ukraine are likely to dominate the parliamentary week. As events unfold, there will
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The United Kingdom has issued its first round of sanctions against key military figures in Belarus for their participation in and facilitation of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Maj Gen Victor Gulevich, the Belarusian chief of general staff,
