UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour faces backlash for approving hotel and barge housing for asylum seekers till 2027, despite earlier election promises. As reported by The Independent, the government has approved a contract that extends the use of hotels and barge
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Sarah Jones, Industry Minister, said the British government is open to a new Chinese partner for British Steel, despite the Business Secretary’s opposition. As reported by Sky News, the Industry Minister has stated the government is “not
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Craig Williams, ex-Tory MP, and 14 others face charges for using insider info to bet on the 2024 UK election date, leading to a Gambling Commission probe. As reported by The Independent, the Gambling Commission has charged
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Steve Bray, the anti-Brexit activist, was cleared of breaching a police ban for playing protest music outside Parliament, with the judge supporting his rights. As reported by The Independent News, “Stop Brexit Man” was found not guilty
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Emma Woolf criticizes Yvette Cooper over record migrant crossings, saying Keir Starmer has “given up” on the crisis and failed to tackle gang violence. As reported by GB News, Emma Woolf stated that Yvette Cooper is “on
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – TUC head Paul Nowak defends Angela Rayner’s Employment Rights Bill, urging her to ignore Nigel Farage’s opposition to measures against pub banter. As reported by the Telegraph, a union chief has suggested Ms Rayner resist pressure from
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A £1.5m fund is launched to support Windrush victims in claiming compensation, aiming to rebuild trust and assist victims wary of the Home Office. As reported by The Guardian, a new £1.5m fund has been introduced to
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Over 80 Labour MPs face electoral risk from welfare cuts as proposed changes to benefits target disabled constituents, with many MPs warning of backlash. As reported by The Guardian, data shows at least 80 Labour MPs risk
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Alex Burghart slams rushed steel bill, saying government made “pig’s breakfast” and granted itself powers not seen in decades. MPs approved a programme motion before the debate, allowing all stages of the government’s Steel Industry (Special Measures)
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Matt Wrack’s nomination as the next NASUWT general secretary has raised concerns among ministers, citing his lack of teaching experience and controversial past. As reported by The Guardian, ministers have raised voices over the teaching union’s decision
