UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson says Labour must unite to beat Reform UK as she launches her deputy leadership bid against Lucy Powell amid party unrest. As reported by The Independent, Bridget Phillipson vowed to unite Labour and
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK government may compensate carers hit by harsh allowance rules, as DWP overpayments left thousands in debt, prompting calls for urgent reform. As reported by The Guardian, ministers are considering payouts for carers who faced large financial
Hackney (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The government has confirmed that Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) has been fully removed from Homerton Hospital in Hackney. Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC), a lightweight material utilized in construction between the 1960s and 1980s that has
The process of Irish reunification is an option in the political process for Northern Ireland to leave the United Kingdom in favor of joining the Republic of Ireland for the creation of a unitary sovereign law. The argument has an extensive history
Lobbying has become a common practice in democratic systems, but it isn’t practiced or considered legal in every jurisdiction (state). This article describes lobbying and how it is particularly visible in the United Kingdom. Although legal and a major factor in public
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Britain will begin deporting Channel migrants to France under a “one in, one out” deal, aiming to tackle crossings and manage small-boat arrivals. As reported by The Telegraph, under the UK-France “one in, one out” deal, the
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch accused PM Sir Keir Starmer of lying over Lord Peter Mandelson’s emails to Jeffrey Epstein, calling for full transparency. As reported by The Independent, Kemi Badenoch has accused Sir Keir Starmer of lying
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A survey reveals many UK workers conceal AI use from bosses amid fears of stigma and job loss, despite government efforts to boost adoption. As reported by the Guardian, a poll found that one in three workers
Prorogation is the suspension of Parliament in formal terms between sessions declared by the monarch on the advice of the Prime Minister. Prorogation is a commonplace constitutional practice but can become politically controversial to the extent that prorogation is seen as a
Understanding what crime trends are in the UK is useful for legislators, the police, and the public. Knowing what crime is trending up, where the crime is worst, and how to allocate policing resources comes from looking at crime data. Social, legal,
