LONDON, (Parliament Politics Magazine) – According to Liz Truss, the west has frozen more than $350 billion (£266 billion) of Russia’s $604 billion in foreign currency reserves. On the second day of her visit to Warsaw, Britain’s foreign secretary stated that 60
LONDON , (Parliament Politics Magazine) – European authorities’ have used EU Tech Regulation Rules to preserve citizens’ internet data privacy have been ongoing for many years. American politicians have been unable to keep up with them. They may soon be following Europe’s example
LONDON, (Parliament Politics Magazine) – An influential committee of MPs has recommended that high-carbon commodities imported into the UK be subject to new tariffs to guarantee that other nations meet their obligations to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions in the same
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Jacob Rees-Mogg has refused to retract his comments about the Downing Street partygate controversy being “fluff” and “fundamentally trivial.” Asked about partygate by callers on LBC, the Brexit minister claimed it’s “not the most significant subject in
LONDON, (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A cabinet minister has dismissed calls for the UK to contemplate energy rationing, while a proposal to dramatically increase onshore wind power appears to have been considerably pared back. Grant Shapps, the transport secretary, said Russia’s invasion
LONDON, (Parliament Politics Magazine) – According to UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, Russia’s “indiscriminate attacks” on innocent civilians of Ukraine must be investigated as war crimes. She said there was mounting evidence of “appalling acts” in Bucha and Irpin, and Russia couldn’t
LONDON, (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A long-overdue conversation about Russian Oligarchs Empire in London has been sparked by Vladimir Putin’s recent attack on Ukraine. After two decades of allegedly supporting Putin’s leadership, London has earned the title “Londongrad”. There was an enormous
LONDON, (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Turkish millionaire claims Prince Andrew falsely interpreted her payment as a wedding gift for his daughter Princess Beatrice. At the High Court in London, Nehebat Isbilen claims that her business adviser Selman Turk dishonestly plundered £38
CHELMSFORD, (Parliament Politics magazine) – As climate change protestors continued to obstruct oil ports, more than 80 individuals were arrested. Just Stop Oil activists said they had blocked access to a tanker park and discovered an underground network of tunnels at two
LONDON, (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Millions of individuals will now be affected by an unprecedented £700-per-year increase in energy expenses, which comes on top of a slew of other bill increases. A typical household using a normal amount of electricity and gas
LONDON, (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Despite cabinet resistance, PM Johnson has a “working assumption” that onshore wind would be included in the government’s energy strategy, according to insiders. The Prime Minister is claimed to be “horrified” by the length of time it
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Sir Keir Starmer, the Labour Party’s leader, has asked Rishi Sunak to “come clean” about his wife’s ownership in a company that also operates in Russia. The chancellor has been criticised because his wife, Akshata Murthy, owns
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – MPs will investigate why governments delayed paying a debt to Iran while knowing that doing so would likely result in the release of two British-Iranian detainees. The Foreign Affairs Select Committee confirmed that an investigation will be
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – At a special donor conference that over 35 countries attended, including the United States, Britain’s defence secretary announced that western nations have agreed to supply armoured vehicles and long-range artillery to Ukraine. The event’s organiser, Ben Wallace,
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Russian oligarchs have been the most influential personalities in London for the past few years. They are controlling and influencing a lot of major decisions made in the courts and outside. It has become possible mainly due
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Both Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and her Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov are in India, attempting to deepen ties. Ms Truss is pushing Delhi to collaborate with other democracies in order to oppose Russian invasion of Ukraine by
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK has imposed sanctions on propagandists of. Kremlin, a Russian general known as “the butcher of Mariupol,” and a Moscow-funded television network. Colonel-General Mikhail Mizintsev, propagandist Sergey Brilev, and Kremlin-funded TV-Novosti, which operates the Russia Today
LONDON, (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Former Chief Constable Simon Cole, who oversaw a task force assisting cops with mental health issues, was discovered dead at their residence two weeks following resigning from the department in a suspected suicide. Simon Cole, a father
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Roman Abramovich time in Britain has ended even with the brilliant success his money bought for the Chelsea football club. With so much Russian money pouring into the capital, it came as no surprise that the sanctioned
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The chair of the levelling up select committee has suggested that ministers need to “get a grip” on the mechanism that gives households in England a £150 council tax rebate. The scheme is set to begin next
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – P&O Ferries has refused the government’s appeal to postpone the deadline for the 800 workers who were fired to accept the offers of redundancy until next week, claiming that the majority of them had already signed contracts
LONDON, (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A war crimes lawyer has been hired by the UK attorney general to advise Ukraine on the Russian invasion. Sir Howard Morrison will become an independent consultant to Ukraine’s chief prosecutor, Iryna Venediktova, according to Suella Braverman.
LONDON, (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Following rival P&O’s plan to lay off 800 employees, executives from Stena Lines and DFDS will meet with government authorities later today. The Department for Transport (DfT) acknowledged the meeting but did not specify what would be
LONDON, (Parliament Politics Magazine) – According to new government guidelines, all schools must be open for 32.5 hours at least per week. Though the vast majority of schools in England now meet this requirement, approximately 14% are only open for 32 hours
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Union leaders warned on Sunday that unless millions of public sector employees receive wage raises that in the least matches the spiralling inflation rate, civil service, schools and hospitals will face a mass exodus of vital personnel.
LONDON (ParliamentPolitics Magazine) – Against a cost-of-living crisis and global instability’s backdrop, the government proposes to take a 20% interest in a new nuclear reactor in Suffolk, bolstering the energy security of the country. EDF, the French energy company, will also take
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The government of Britain has seized private jets which belong to a sanctioned Russian businessman, indefinitely. For three weeks, the two jets which belong to billionaire oil mogul Eugene Shvidler were being investigated at Farnborough and Biggin
LONDON (ParliamentPolitics Magazine) – Boris Johnson has vowed serious repercussions if Ukraine is attacked with chemical weapons, but has declined to elaborate. The Prime Minister claimed there was visceral fear at the idea of Russia President Putin deploying weapons of mass destruction
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – P&O Ferries’ boss should resign, according to Transport Secretary Grant Shapps, for his brazen, astounding arrogance in admitting violating the law over a mass sacking. The cabinet minister accused the company of a weasel attitude, and claimed
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The government has stated that by the end of the decade, 300,000 public charging stations will be made available to electric vehicle owners. The Department for Transport says £500 million will be committed to meet the aim,
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Rishi Sunak has denied any ties to a global corporation co-owned by his wife and operating in Russia during the Ukraine conflict. The chancellor stated that he had “nothing to do” with Infosys, a company in which
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – In an effort to alleviate the strain of the cost of living problem, Rishi Sunak has lifted the national insurance threshold by £3,000 and announced a 5p per litre reduction in fuel duty tax. However, it occurs
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Chancellor Rishi Sunak will give the mini budget while hinting to help the Britons cope with the rising living costs in the UK Spring budget for 2022. Inflation and pricing increases have angered business owners across the
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The previous month, the cost of living continued to rise, highlighting the problem facing the chancellor ahead of his spring budget statement on Wednesday. Fuel, electricity, and food expenses soared, causing prices to rise by 6.2 percent
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – According to a senior economic adviser to the Ukrainian president, buying Russian fossil fuel offers “bloody money” to Moscow, which, in his opinion, ends up “funding war crimes.” According to Oleg Ustenko, oil revenue accounts for at
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Former Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has argued that the release of Anoosheh Ashoori and Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe from Iranian prison took much too long. Mr Hunt stated to the BBC. The return to the UK of the British-Iranian
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – According to Sajid Javid of Sky News, the UK has awarded 9,500 visas to Ukrainian relatives of British citizens fleeing the Russian invasion. The government said a week ago that 4,000 visas had been granted under the
LONDON (Parliament Politics magazine) – According to London mayor Sadiq Khan, the government has failed to implement a single suggestion from the public investigation into the Grenfell Tower incident. Mr Khan questioned if the government and the housing industry were taking steps
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The chancellor should use this Spring Statement of this week to do more to aid poorer households, according to a top debt charity. Rishi Sunak is being urged by StepChange to enhance welfare payouts and provide more
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The head of Police Scotland has stated that it is morally imperative and necessary to operate for police forces across the UK to show “zero tolerance for discrimination, racism and misogyny” both across society and within their
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – P&O Ferries’ “scandalous” decision to dismiss 800 workers without any warning, according to Labour, is a criminal felony. Louise Haigh, Shadow transport secretary, Angela Rayner, deputy leader and Jonathan Reynolds shadow business secretary have written to Kwasi
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
EDINBURGH (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Politicians from all over Scotland have paid homage to a member of the Scottish Parliament who passed while playing rugby for Holyrood. David Hill died on Saturday while playing for the Scottish Parliament in a tournament in
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 Met Police are being sued by a black student who was strip-searched upon being falsely accused of drug possession. According to the legal firm Bhatt Murphy, the 15-year-old, otherwise known as Child Q, is pursuing a
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – In consequence of the manner in which P&O Ferries sacked 800 employees, all of the firm’s government contracts will be examined. Staff members have been demonstrating after being notified by a video statement on Thursday that it
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – P&O Ferries is facing a backlash after the company abruptly fired 800 employees without warning. The government announced it will evaluate its agreements with P&O Ferries after the company sacked its employees and replaced them with less
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The BBC has formally apologised and paid a “substantial sum” in compensation to the Princess of Wales’s aide Patrick Jephson for the manner Martin Bashir got his 1995 Panorama interview. The network stated in the statement that
By Ted Hennessey, PA Additional safeguards to protect journalists and freedom of expression are needed in the Government’s proposals for new internet safety laws, an industry body for the UK press has said. The Online Safety Bill, which has been in progress
Dan Biggar has relished ‘responsibility’ of Wales captaincy in Six Nations By Andrew Baldock, PA Rugby Union Correspondent Dan Biggar says he has relished his role as Wales captain in this season’s Guinness Six Nations Championship.The Northampton fly-half took over from Alun
