Govt to free sex offenders early amid jail crisis

UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK plans to free some sex and violent offenders early, allowing release at half sentence under new reform to address prison overcrowding. As reported by the Independent, reforms to address overcrowded prisons may allow sexual and

UK MPs to question ministers on Israel arms exports

UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK MPs demand answers from ministers over arms exports to Israel amid fears weapons could be used in Gaza despite partial export restrictions. As reported by The Guardian, Parliament’s export oversight committee has summoned three ministers responsible

Reform UK claims LTN win where none were present

UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Reform UK claims success in scrapping LTNs, despite no such schemes existing in the council areas it controls after May’s elections. As reported by The Guardian, Reform UK’s commitment to remove low-traffic neighbourhoods in the councils it

Brexit food post in Portsmouth faces demolition

UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Portsmouth’s £25m Brexit food inspection hub may be dismantled after an EU deal scrapped checks, leaving the site unused and the council facing a £6m shortfall. As reported by The Guardian, the future of Portsmouth’s £25m Brexit

Thames Water chair may face questions on bonuses

UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Sir Adrian Montague told MPs lenders demanded hefty bonuses from a £3bn loan to retain staff, sparking backlash as Thames Water faces debt and regulation. As reported by The Guardian, Thames Water’s chair may face further inquiries

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