UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Kemi Badenoch’s controversial speech at a right-wing conference drew backlash for attacking diversity policies and climate activism instead of defence issues. The Conservative leader’s speech has provoked strong condemnation from across the political spectrum after she used
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – More than 900 Labour members criticized the party’s migration and asylum policies, accusing the government of copying the Conservatives’ failed policies. A collective of more than 900 Labour figures and trade unionists, including MPs and peers, have
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey called on British PM Keir Starmer to confront Donald Trump directly, arguing that Britain must be strong in defending its values. Lib Dem leader described Keir Starmer’s approach to Trump as “the
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour MP Kim Leadbeater pushes for a fair debate on her assisted dying bill, urging MPs not to stall it with amendments while defending the proposed changes. Kim Leadbeater, who proposed the assisted dying bill, has pleaded
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – British universities struggle financially as international student numbers drop, with higher tuition fees failing to cover rising institutional costs. Higher education insiders warn that declining overseas visa applications may deepen the “existential threat” to some English universities,
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Cleaning and catering workers at Number 10 are set to strike for a month over pay and working conditions, with unions pushing for government intervention. As reported by The Guardian, Downing Street may face disruptions as workers
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Peter Kyle, the UK’s technology secretary, pledged a careful response to Donald Trump’s £24bn VAT tariff threat, while tariffs could impact the British economy. In response to the newly elected American President Trump’s tariff warning, Mr. Kyle
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Edurio’s poll revealed the majority of academy leaders say the new school bill won’t affect management but raised concerns over the loss of curriculum autonomy. As reported by The Guardian, a survey of England’s academy trust chiefs
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Rupert Lowe, a Reform UK MP, installed solar panels to reduce energy costs, despite his party’s criticisms of renewables and plans to tax solar energy. Mr. Lowe has turned to solar power on his farm to reduce
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) plans to speed up its decision-making process to support government efforts for economic growth. The Britain competition regulator has announced proposals to accelerate its deal evaluations in response to the