UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Refugee Council has urged the Home Office to propose a refugee visa scheme to reduce the risk of deaths in the Channel, following record figures of fatalities. A report issued by the Refugee Council on Thursday, titled
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK government’s border security bill will allow the restriction of suspected people trafficker’s activities, including travel and social media bans. According to the Home Office, suspected Channel crossing organizers may be restricted from using laptops, social
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK government has appointed the Behavioural Insights Team to tackle heat pump myths, focused on enhancing wider acceptance despite negative media coverage. Heat pumps, which operate on electricity rather than gas, are considered vital for reducing
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Sarah Owen, head of the Commons equalities committee, argues that the Tory government’s handling of asylum claims was linked to the August 2024 UK riots. Labour MP Sarah Owen, leading an inquiry into enhancing community relations following
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Commons business committee has called for the Post Office to be excluded from administering the Horizon compensation schemes due to slow payments. MPs have raised concerns over the slow compensation process for victims of the Post
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Local authorities in England have spent millions to move homeless families out of big cities to less expensive regions, while critics also raised concerns. As reported by The Guardian, an investigation shows that local councils in London,
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Two prominent political figures were honoured in the New Year Honours list, with London’s mayor Khan becoming a Knight and Thornberry a Dame. The first New Year Honours list following Labour’s general election victory in July, Sadiq
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Top Labour politicians, including John Prescott and Jack Straw, advised Tony Blair to postpone opening Britain’s labour market to eastern EU citizens in 2004. New documents released to the National Archives in Kew, west London, revealed that
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Elon Musk criticized Sir Keir Starmer’s government, claiming only a few businesses are willing to invest in the UK under the current administration. Mr Musk, a tech mogul and prominent ally of Donald Trump, argued that the
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Experts have urged ministers to tackle the housing crisis, as the report suggests poor-quality homes are damaging the health of millions of older people. According to a study by the Centre for Ageing Better, 4.5 million individuals
