Download IPFS In a landmark decision, the UK Charity Commission has permitted Gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha in Slough to retain plaques displaying the word “Khalistan,” ruling that they do not breach political guidance for charities. This resolution, announced on 7 August 2025, concludes a six-year investigation sparked by a[Read More…]

Download IPFS Reform UK achieved a seismic victory, securing 57 of 81 seats on Kent County Council, ending nearly three decades of Conservative control. Led by former journalist Linden Kemkaran, the party promised to tackle a crippling budget deficit and address local concerns with a “laser-like focus” on efficiency. One[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS UK gilt yields move higher after the Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4% in a closely split vote, narrowing prospects for further reductions this year. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) votes 5–4 in favour of a quarter-point reduction, reflecting concerns over slowing economic growth and persistent[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The UK Government announces plans to provide financial incentives to households living near newly constructed electricity pylons, aiming to support communities affected by major energy infrastructure projects. The initiative, set to begin later this year, seeks to address public concerns over the visual and environmental impact of the[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The UK government has called on China to explain why significant sections of its plans for a new embassy site in London have been obscured from public view. Officials say the missing details, which include design and security specifications, raise concerns about transparency and the project’s compliance with[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The UK Home Office begins detaining migrants arriving on small boats under a newly ratified “one in, one out” agreement with France, aiming to deter irregular Channel crossings by returning those without UK ties in exchange for admitting qualified asylum seekers from France. UK authorities detain the first[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The Ministry of Justice announces that serious violent and sexual offenders must stay within designated restriction zones monitored by GPS, with the measure aimed at enhancing victim safety and freedom. The plan requires serious offenders, typically those with violent or sexual convictions, to remain within specific areas under[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS Homelessness Minister Rushanara Ali resigns after allegations she evicted tenants from her East London property before relisting it weeks later with a £700 monthly rent rise, prompting public criticism and political pressure. Rushanara Ali tendered her resignation to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, stating she had complied with all[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The British government has requested that China clarify its redevelopment plans for a new embassy at the Royal Mint Court in London. Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has given Beijing two weeks to justify the redactions in the submitted plans or resubmit them unredacted, with a final decision[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The government has introduced a revised formula for distributing council funding in England, which is expected to shift resources away from inner London boroughs and towards councils in the Midlands and the North. According to analysis by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), the capital’s central boroughs will[Read More…]