PM to update Commons on Israel/Gaza situation
It is expected that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will make a statement to MPs in the Commons today, updating the House on the situation in Israel and Gaza...
Monday, 23 October 2023 10:21
Transport Committee criticises proposed rail ticket office closures as going too far, too fast
The Transport Committee has written to the Rail Minister, Huw Merriman, with concerns about the proposed closures of rail ticket offices and its impact on disabled travellers and travellers with access needs...
Monday, 23 October 2023 09:57
Mayor urges Government not to delay Renters Reform Bill as almost 300 London renters face no-fault evictions each week
Ahead of the second reading of the Renters (Reform) Bill today (Monday 23rd October), the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has warned that the Government’s delay in banning Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions has already taken a devastating toll on many Londoners...
Monday, 23 October 2023 09:56
Readout of PM's call with world leaders
The Prime Minister spoke on Sunday evening to his counterparts from the US, Canada, France, Germany and Italy. A joint readout of the call is below...
Monday, 23 October 2023 01:09
AA launches Mobile Mechanics for on-demand servicing
The AA today launches AA Mobile Mechanics*, a new on-demand product that will enable drivers to have their vehicles serviced without the need to visit a garage...
Monday, 23 October 2023 00:01
Major £150 million funding boost for local bus services as fare cap set to be extended
Every part of the Midlands and North of England is set to benefit from £150 million of new funding to improve bus services over the next financial year...
Monday, 23 October 2023 00:01
Petition: Seek a ceasefire and to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
The following petition has received more than 10,000 signatures, meaning the government will respond...
Sunday, 22 October 2023 18:22
News from ASLEF: train drivers slam Avanti's latest service cuts
Train Drivers Union ASLEF has slammed an announcement from Avanti West Coast after the rail operator said it is to cut a variety of services between London and other major cities...
Sunday, 22 October 2023 18:15
Guidance published on Gaza: what you can do to help
Donations through established and well-coordinated emergency response appeal mechanisms, such as the appeal by the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine (UNRWA) and the British Red Cross...
Sunday, 22 October 2023 18:09
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps visits US for urgent talks in support of global stability amid Gaza-Israel crisis
Following Hamas’ barbaric attack on Israel and Ukraine’s continued defence against Putin’s illegal invasion, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps visited Washington D.C. for the first time in his role...
Sunday, 22 October 2023 18:06