by Jill Segger | Jan 27, 2024 | Commentary, Uncategorised
A CENTURY AGO this week, the first Labour government took office. This administration lasted for nine months and Labour was not really to establish itself as a parliamentary force for another couple of decades This should not surprise anyone. Power arranges matters...
by Agency Reporter | Sep 20, 2022 | Briefing, Uncategorised
PRIVATE RENTERS’ AVERAGE FLOOR SPACE per person in England has fallen by 16 per cent over the past 20 years – floorspace collectively equivalent to the size of Nottingham – while rents as a share of income have remained stubbornly high, according to new Resolution...
by Staff Writer | May 29, 2021 | Briefing, Uncategorised
REPORTERS WITHOUT BORDERS (RSF) secretary-general Christophe Deloire, following a meeting with a senior criminal prosecutor in Vilnius on 27 May, has welcomed the decision of the Lithuanian prosecutor-general’s office to investigate Belarusian President Alexandre...
by Agency Reporter | Mar 25, 2021 | Briefing, Uncategorised
THE HOME OFFICE has launched a public consultation on their ‘New Plan for Immigration’. The plan proposes sweeping changes to the way the UK fulfils its international obligation to those seeking asylum, most notably by proposing differential treatment according to the...
by Agency Reporter | Jan 20, 2021 | Briefing, Uncategorised
The global system for pandemic alert and response is “not fit for purpose”, highlighting the need for a new framework in the wake of COVID-19, experts appointed by the World Health Organisation (WHO) said in an interim report presented on Tuesday 19 January 2021. The...
