London (Parliament News) – Ministers are considering easing UK carbon targets by transferring unused portions of previous budgets to future periods, despite Climate Change Committee advice. Concerns arise over the potential impact of emission reduction efforts. Ministers are weighing plans to weaken
London (Parliament News) – Judges ruled against disclosing the security costs of UK royals, citing potential security risks. The decision upholds secrecy, stating that revealing expenses could endanger the royal family’s safety. Judges on a freedom of information tribunal have judged that
London (Parliament News) – David Cameron announced the UK’s refusal to follow the US in halting arms sales to Israel, citing differences in scale and stating support for civilian protection in Rafah. David Cameron has expressed the UK will not be following
London (Parliament News) – Amid escalating sanctions against Russia, the UK expels a Russian defence attache, citing concerns over malign activities. Additional measures include removing diplomatic status from properties and imposing visa limitations. Russia’s defence attache is an “undeclared military intelligence officer”
London (Parliament News) – Chinese hackers accessed approximately 270,000 payroll records of UK armed forces personnel through a third-party contractor, raising concerns about data security. The Defence Secretary is expected to address the issue. Approximately 270,000 payroll records belonging to almost all
London (Parliament News) – The UK government plans to mandate single-sex toilets in new non-domestic buildings, addressing concerns over gender-neutral facilities. Exemptions apply, impacting schools and certain care facilities. Advocates emphasize privacy and dignity concerns. Ministers have announced projects to require new
London (Parliament News) – Labour Party condemns racist comment to BBC, alleging bias in West Midlands mayoral race. Criticism mounts over the party’s Gaza stance. MPs demand swift action against the perpetrator. Conservatives see losses. Labour has criticised a “racist” comment delivered
London (Parliament News) – The High Court rules the British government’s climate action strategy unlawful, citing inadequate evidence to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. British government’s climate action strategy is unlawful, the high court has ruled, as there is not sufficient evidence that
London (Parliament News) – A 36-year-old man, Marcus Aurelio Arduini Monzo, faces murder charges in connection with the fatal stabbing of 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin in an East London sword attack. Monzo also faces multiple other charges. A 36-year-old man has been indicted
London (Parliament News) – British university students stage protests against the Gaza war following US arrests. Demonstrations and encampments erupt across UK campuses, demanding divestment from arms firms and solidarity with Palestinians. A fresh surge of student protests and encampments are underway
