On the night of the 28th of October 2021, two teenagers headed into a local shop selling fireworks. They told the store owner “People are going to be terrorised tonight” then asked, “Which are the good ones to let off at people?”
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – London’s 116-year-old Rotherhithe Tunnel repair has been extended until at least April 2026 due to funding shortfalls, amid an increase in TfL’s budget allocation. Due to a lack of funds, the proposal to close and rebuild the
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Industry experts have warned that Britain does not have the required builders to achieve the homes goal promised by the Labour government. Leaders from the construction industry told the BBC that thousands of new workers are needed
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – London’s counter-terrorism police have detained six people on suspicion of links to the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) during raids in multiple areas. Police confirmed no immediate danger to the public. Six individuals have been arrested in London
The story of Janet Lynne Savage, a 54-year-old driving examiner and mother of two from Bangor, Gwynedd, is a stark reminder of the risks that can accompany overseas medical procedures. An inquest has recently heard that Ms. Savage tragically lost her life
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Thousands of people have called on the UK government to begin work on getting back into the European Union. Britain quit the bloc, which includes 27 other nations, following the Brexit Referendum in 2016. As reported by
As South Africa enters the summer months, water shortages have become an all-too-common reality for many citizens, including Joyce Lakela, who runs a nursery in Tembisa, a township of Johannesburg. Lakela, like many others, now spends her days searching for water. “It’s
The Chinese Embassy in Pakistan has confirmed that an attack on a convoy near Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport left at least two Chinese nationals dead and one injured. The assault, occurring around 11 pm on Sunday, targeted personnel from the Port Qasim
How Zelenskyy’s Independence Day Speech Resonates Amid Ukraine’s War Against Russia In a video recorded in the Sumy region, which connects Russia, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy briefed Ukrainians that war has ‘returned’ to Russia. “Those who seek to sow evil on our land
by Joanne Green
Although Parliament will be in recess throughout August 2024, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) remains active in preparations for crucial legislative developments, including new audit reform, upcoming budget announcements, and the forthcoming party conference season. The ICAEW’s
by Joanne Green