Tag: Politics
Europe Might Have to Send Troops into Ukraine – NATO Member’s Warning | London...
Europe Could Consider Sending Troops into Ukraine, Warns NATO MemberEstonia's Foreign Minister recently spoke to the Financial Times about the possibility of Europe sending troops into Ukraine to maintain peace between Kyiv and Moscow....
Interest Rate Cuts Slowing Down Due to Budget Tax Rise for Employers – London...
The Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has announced that interest rate cuts are slowing down due to the rise in budget tax for employers. This decision will have a significant impact on the...
Emergency Severe Weather Plan Activated for Homeless in London – London Business News
In London, the Mayor, Sadiq Khan, and London Councils have activated the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) to protect homeless individuals as temperatures drop to 0°C. This activation marks the beginning of the winter...
Give Your Input on Budget Priorities – Greenwich Town Hall Seeks Residents’ Feedback
Greenwich council is reaching out to residents for their input on how the budget should be allocated for the upcoming year. The borough typically spends over £332 million on various services such as child...
Save London’s Music Venues: Join Our Campaign to Prevent Closures
London's community theatres and sports centres are facing imminent closure due to financial strains and cuts by the council and developers. MyLondon has launched a campaign to save these beloved venues and is calling...
Community Venues in London Facing Closure Due to Short-sighted Decisions
Over the past few years, the UK has been hit with a series of financial challenges, from Brexit to Covid to the cost-of-living crisis. These challenges have put significant strain on councils, leading to...
Activists in Merton March in Response to Trump’s Election: Climate Crisis Rally
Merton Friends of the Earth, along with over 60 other groups such as Greenpeace and Extinction Rebellion, participated in a Climate Justice March over the weekend. The march began at the British Museum and...
East London Council’s Overspend Soars to £17m in Just 3 Months
An East London council is facing a significant budget overspend of £17.2 million by the end of the financial year, according to a recent report. The initial forecast of an overspend of £3.8 million...
NATO Countries Issue War Preparedness Pamphlets Amid Russia Tensions
NATO countries are taking precautionary measures amid rising tensions with Russia by distributing war preparedness pamphlets to their citizens. Finland, Norway, and Sweden have all issued these pamphlets, providing valuable information and advice in...
Russia Warns of World War III Threat to Ukraine – London Business News
The US President Joe Biden has given permission for Ukraine to use American long-range missiles to target military sites deep inside Russia. This decision is a significant shift in US policy, with Ukraine likely...
Russia’s Massive Missile Strike on Ukraine: Impact on London Business World
Russia launched a significant missile strike on Ukraine, deploying over 120 missiles and 90 drones in a large-scale attack. The country's energy infrastructure was targeted using Iranian Shahed drones, aero ballistic, and ballistic missiles....
Poland Reacts to Russian Missile Attack on Ukraine – London Business News
Poland was quick to react to the Russian missile attack on Ukraine, mobilizing all available forces as more than 200 missiles and drones rained down on the country. The Russian attack, described as "large-scale,"...
Brent Residents to Experience 4.99% Council Tax Increase in Coming Year
Brent Council in North London is facing financial challenges and has announced plans to raise council tax by the maximum legal amount for the coming year. In addition to the tax increase, the council...
Heaven Club Closure Criticized by Ex-London Night Czar – Bouncer Rape Claim
Ex-London night czar Amy Lamé has criticized the closure of LGBTQ+ club Heaven by Westminster council, supported by the Metropolitan Police. The club was stripped of its license and ordered to shut pending a...
Save Vital Post Office: Fight to Keep 115 Branches Open
The possible closure of the London Bridge Post Office in Southwark has raised concerns among local politicians from various parties about the impact on the community. The Post Office is considering shutting down 115...
MPs Criticize Property Management Company for Exploiting Leaseholders
A group of Members of Parliament (MPs) have expressed their concerns about a property management company that they believe is taking advantage of leaseholders. The MPs, including several from London, have sent a letter...
Dulwich School Forms Guard of Honour for Royal Family: Remembrance Event
Dulwich College recently had the honor of forming a Guard of Honour for the National Act of Remembrance in the presence of the Royal Family. The event, which took place at the Cenotaph in...
Tusk to Hold Talks with UK Amid Political Challenges for Ukraine and NATO
The Polish Prime Minister, Donal Tusk, is set to meet with the British Prime Minister to discuss how to continue supporting Ukraine amidst political challenges. There are concerns that the incoming US President, Donald...
Labour struggles to combat Channel crossings as UK expects more migrants – London Business...
The Shadow Home Secretary, Chris Philp, criticized the Labour party for their failure to prevent the increasing number of migrants crossing the English Channel. According to maritime security sources, almost 33,000 migrants have crossed...
Autumn Budget 2024: Impact of Umbrella Company Regulations on London Businesses
The Autumn Budget 2024 brought significant changes to how umbrella companies operate in London, impacting businesses across various sectors. The Government's decision to shift the responsibility of PAYE and NICs payments away from umbrella...
Assisted Dying Legislation Set to be Released Tuesday
Draft assisted dying laws are set to be revealed on Tuesday, according to the PA news agency. The proposed Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill by Labour MP Kim Leadbeater will be up...
Russia’s Tactical and Territorial Gains: UK Chief of Defence Staff’s Warning
The UK chief of defence staff, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, recently spoke out about Russia's actions in Ukraine, highlighting the significant human cost that Russia is facing. According to Admiral Radakin, Russian forces have...
Ukraine-UK Relations Sour as Starmer Dithers – London Business News
The relationship between Ukraine and the UK has deteriorated since Labour won the general election. Keir Starmer has been criticized for his lack of action and commitment towards providing long-range missiles to Ukrainian forces....
Enforcing Buffer Zone on Ukraine’s 800-Mile Frontline: British Forces Considered – London Business News
According to recent reports, there is a possibility that British forces could be deployed to enforce a buffer zone along Ukraine's 800-mile frontline as part of Donald Trump's alleged peace plan for the conflict...
Trump’s Special Advisor Warns Kyiv: Crimea Is Lost – London Business Update
One of Donald Trump's advisors, Bryan Lanza, has issued a stark warning to Kyiv, stating that "Crimea is gone" and criticizing European allies and President Joe Biden for not providing enough support to Ukraine...
Royal Family Remembrance Events: Kate Confirmed, Queen’s Attendance TBD
The news of the Royal Family's upcoming Remembrance events has been confirmed by Buckingham Palace. The Princess of Wales, Kate, will be attending both the Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph and the Festival...
Trump’s Plan to End War Revealed: Ukraine Reaction – London Business News
Donald Trump is planning to reach out to Vladimir Putin in an effort to end the war in Ukraine. However, he has made it clear that American forces will not be sent to Ukraine....
Russia’s Rejection of Trump’s Ukraine Peace Deal – London Business News
Donald Trump is set to take office in January 2025 and has expressed his intention to end the war in Ukraine. However, his proposed peace deal, which involves creating a demilitarised zone and establishing...
Luxury Borough Flats Protected from Arch ‘Villains’ Bar Set-Up
Residents of a group of expensive South London flats have successfully prevented the conversion of nearby arches into late-night bars and restaurants. Southwark council denied the proposal by the Arch Company to transform four...
Chancellor’s Plan to Offer Non-Doms First Class Plane Tickets Out of UK – London...
The new Labour Government's plan to offer non-doms an easy exit route out of the UK in the next tax year has raised concerns among experts. Nimesh Shah, CEO of leading audit, tax, and...
