UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Reform UK chairman Zia Yusuf ruled out ex-Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s inclusion in the party, calling him a historically damaging leader. Reform UK’s chairman has dismissed the possibility of Boris Johnson joining the party, describing him as
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy is set to meet the BBC chair after the corporation admitted “serious flaws” in a Gaza war documentary. Ms Nandy will hold talks with BBC Chair Samir Shah on Friday following the broadcaster’s
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour MP Anneliese Dodds has resigned as the international development minister in protest against Keir Starmer’s move to cut the UK’s foreign aid budget. Anneliese Dodds has vacated her ministerial post in opposition to Labour leader Keir
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Keir Starmer’s decision to increase defence spending has given Labour a slight lead over Reform UK, a move welcomed by Washington but criticised within his party. As reported by the Independent, Labour is now ahead of Reform
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A National Audit Office report warns that nearly half of England’s councils could collapse financially due to a £4.6bn deficit and delayed funding reforms. The government’s fiscal watchdog warns that nearly half of England’s councils face bankruptcy
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Diane Abbott condemns Keir Starmer’s defense spending policy, calling it “morally indefensible” and argues cutting foreign aid won’t make Britain safer. A Labour MP, Diane Abbott, criticized the Labour leader’s approach, arguing that cuts to the international
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Former Labour MP Mike Amesbury had his 10-week prison sentence suspended following an appeal after being convicted of punching a man. The 10-week jail sentence of the ex-Labour MP was deferred for two years after a successful
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Former Bank of England chief Mervyn King has criticised Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ tax policies, calling her pre-election promises “irresponsible.” The ex-central bank head blasts the chancellor’s pledges before elections and urges her to raise the income tax.
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A by-election in Runcorn & Helsby could see Reform UK secure a seat following Labour MP Mike Amesbury’s prison sentence for assault. A by-election in Runcorn & Helsby expects Reform UK to gain its sixth MP, as
New Delhi (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds admitted to wrongly calling himself a solicitor in Parliament but insisted he never misrepresented his career. While facing pressure for an investigation from the Tory party, Mr Reynolds apologized for describing himself
