Politics

Rishi Sunak delays once again HS2 announcement

3 October, 2023

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s failure to confirm the fate of the Birmingham to Manchester leg of the HS2 high-speed train line has sparked mounting anticipation and speculation.

Camilla Parker Bowles, soon to be Queen: Elizabeth II’s announcement leaves no room for doubt

7 February, 2022

Princess or queen? Queen Elizabeth II has decided: Camilla Parker Bowles will be called Queen Consort once Prince Charles is crowned King.

Boris Johnson to do everything to stop energy firms failing

21 September, 2021

According to OGUK, Boris Johnson said on his arrival at JFK airport.

Black Sea, Russia fires warning shots at a British warship: ‘It was in territorial waters’

24 June, 2021

Black Sea, Russia allegedly fired warning shots at a British ship because it was in territorial waters.

Police called to summer solstice celebrations at Stonehenge

20 June, 2021

Stonehenge

Matt Hancock claims the Government has operated better after Dominic Cummings’ resignation

10 June, 2021

Boris Johnson’s former top adviser Dominic Cummings resigned in November, since then, according to Heath Secretary Matt Hancock, the Government managed to handle the pandemic better.

Buckingham Palace, documents show she was exempt from racial discrimination

3 June, 2021

Buckingham Palace documents allegedly show that minorities were prevented from working in royal offices.

Greenpeace: no more plastic waste from UK to Turkey

Plastic waste in Turkey: Greenpeace asks UK to provide

17 May, 2021

Greenpeace: no more plastic waste from UK to Turkey, which is now the largest landfill in Europe.

Tories beat Labour in Hartlepool victory after 50 years

Tories beat Labour in the victory of Hartlepool

7 May, 2021

Tories defeated the Labour in Hartlepool after 50 years.

Animal Welfare Bill: Parliament voted for tougher sentencing

28 April, 2021

The Animal Welfare Bill will raise the maximum penalty, up to five years imprisonment, for those guilty of charges related to animal cruelty.

The archbishops acknowledge the Church has “mistreated” ethnic minorities in past decades

22 April, 2021

The proposals expected to made heterogeneity end a rut of inaction for decades.

Vladimir Putin has formally banned same-sex marriage in Russia

12 April, 2021

Vladimir Putin has formally banned same-sex marriage in Russia within the new amendment being backed by over 78% of Russian voters. This is the latest attack on the LGBT+ community and people have been reacting the news on Twitter. Vladimir Putin…

Covid-19, Chris Witty: chances of no more local lockdown

2 April, 2021

Chris Witty says that there may be no more local lockdown. In the time of two years, there will surely be a wide choice of vaccines. But in the meantime, be careful. Chris Witty: chances of no more local lockdown…

Johnson’s senior black adviser quits after a racism report

1 April, 2021

Samuel Kasumu decided to resign after a report defined the UK a global model of equality and said that it’s not institutionally racist.

Peers spur Boris Johnson to reopen EU talks while Patel submits an “immigration overhaul”

24 March, 2021

While Boris Johnson is asked to reopen EU talks on services sector, Patel is discussing her widely criticized immigration plan in the afternoon.

Pay increase for NHS workers: Starmer urges the Parliament to vote for it

10 March, 2021

Sir Keir Starmer, the leader of the Labour Party, demanded MPs to vote on pay rise for NHS workers. He accused Boris Johnson of “breaking promises”: the Government has proposed giving NHS staff a 1 per cent pay rise, despite…

grant shapps green light flights holidays

Grant Shapps hopes to give the green light for flights and holiday

10 March, 2021

Grant Shapps signalled Britons to book summer holidays this spring by telling them he is “hopeful” to give a green light for flying after May 17. He also urged people not to book summer breaks yet because there are no…

Boris Johnson roadmap revealed

23 February, 2021

Holidays in the UK will be allowed from April 12, along with outdoor drinking and dining at pub gardens and al fresco restaurants.

Matt Hancock agrees with countries forcing Facebook to pay for news

22 February, 2021

Facebook has already pulled out its news content in Australia after politicians forced tech businesses to pay for using news.

Matt Hancock’s neighbour under investigation over Covid contract

22 February, 2021

Bourne signed a multi-million pound contract to supply two million medical grade test tubes a week to the NHS.

Families allow reuniting from March 29 outdoors

22 February, 2021

Separated families will be able to travel long distances in England to reunite from March 29 – but only outside, a Tory minister indicated today.

Boris Johnson to lead a press conference

15 February, 2021

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to hold a Downing Street press conference at 5pm on February, 15 2021 after the UK hit its 15m vaccine target two days early.