UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer stands by chief of staff Morgan McSweeney after assurances that no briefings against ministers came from Number 10. As reported by The Independent, Sir Keir Starmer confirmed full support for chief
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – YouGov poll shows 68% of Britons want cheaper household energy, while only 21% prioritize reducing carbon emissions as a top concern. As reported by The Telegraph, a recent poll finds the public considers cheaper energy bills more
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Downing Street insists government won’t comment on BBC’s ongoing legal dispute with US President Donald Trump, leaving the matter to the broadcaster. As reported by The Independent, Number 10 declined to comment on the ongoing BBC–Trump row
Hammersmith and Fulham Council has rejected efforts to list Shepherd’s Bush Market as an asset of community value, disappointing local campaigners.
UK High Court rejects Epping council’s bid to block asylum seekers from Bell Hotel, citing lack of evidence and limited planning harm.
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy says wrongful prisoner releases have increased and calls the situation “completely unacceptable,” pledging government action. As reported by Sky News, Lisa Nandy said the government is “gripping” the prison crisis, calling the rise
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour ends further LTN probes, leaving councils to manage schemes amid evidence gaps and growing concerns over local disruption. As reported by The Telegraph, Labour has abandoned further investigations into the impact of low traffic neighbourhoods on
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK plant importers warn Kent border delays and damage at Sevington could raise EU delivery costs and halt shipments. As reported by The Guardian, plant importers said ongoing delays and damaged shipments at a Kent border post
The UK is a unitary parliamentary democracy, which is a constitutional monarchy both by law and custom. His Majesty’s Government, whose prime minister is formally nominated by the king to operate in his person, is in charge of exercising executive power within
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick criticises Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy over the mishandling of two prisoners mistakenly freed from Wandsworth. As reported by The Independent, Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick warned David Lammy to “get a