Keir Starmer Rejects Call for 'Fairer Votes' Despite MPs Voting in ...
Dec 4, 2024 · The Prime Minister has rebuffed calls to overhaul Westminster’s voting system, despite MPs this week backing a backbench Bill to ditch First Past the Post and replace it with a more representative electoral system.. Starmer previously pledged to back electoral reform, saying during his campaign to become Labour leader in 2020 that “we’ve got to address the fact that millions of people ...
Keir Starmer Considers Closing Elon Musk Donations Loophole to …
Dec 6, 2024 · Keir Starmer is considering plans to close a loophole that allows foreign billionaires like Elon Musk to bankroll British political parties, one of his ministers has signalled.. Recent reports suggest the X-owner is considering donating up to $100m – around £80m – to Nigel Farage’s Reform, after signalling his support for the party.
Major Construction Company Goes Bust Halting Labour Plans for …
Sep 30, 2024 · One of the country’s largest construction companies has gone bust – pausing the Labour Government’s urgent plans to build and refurbish prisons and replace school buildings.. The ISG Group, which employed 2200 people, went into administration just before the Labour Party conference where both Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner pledged to “rebuild Britain”.
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Lobbyists, Oligarchs and Power: The Pro-Putin Network Raising …
Nov 12, 2024 · The two-hectare property here could be valued at over $22.7 million. In the mid-2000s, land in this area was gifted or sold at symbolic prices to Putin’s former bodyguards and their families by Gorki-2, a company in which Yakobashvili held a 29% stake, according to the most recent report from 2015. Among the landowners are …
January 2025 Edition 69 – Byline Times
4 days ago · OUT now – EDITION 69 – january 2025 exclusive to the print edition BACK IN THE NEWS – The Far-Right Grooming of Survivors of Child Sexual Exploitation Byline Times’ Back Catalogue to Help Join up the Dots Emerging Stories Our free online news and investigations which will shape the next print edition algorithmic terrorism Labour […]
Decision to Limit COVID Vaccines Will ‘Amplify Health Inequalities …
Dec 9, 2024 · A coalition of academics and healthcare professionals have backed an open letter critical of the Government and the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation’s (JCVI) decision to restrict access to COVID-19 vaccines.. Campaign group Clinically Vulnerable Families (CVF) has expressed concerns over vaccine access for autumn 2025 and spring 2026. ...
Government Set to Decide on Controversial Anti-Extremism …
Oct 28, 2024 · The Home Office is set to decide on the fate of embattled ‘independent’ anti-extremism adviser John Woodcock – AKA Lord Walney – this week, according to a Home Office letter seen by Byline Times.. It follows action by legal campaigners Good Law Project and the campaign group Defend Our Juries, urging the new Government to remove the controversial adviser and former Labour MP from his ...
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The Five Questions Nigel Farage is Never Asked About Brexit, …
Jun 19, 2024 · Ambassador Alexander Yakovenko meeting Nigel Farage in May 2013. Photo: Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. During this time, Farage regularly appeared on the state-controlled TV service, RT (Russia Today), which apparently paid him for his services and boosted every speech he made as an MEP in the European Parliament.It also offered him his own TV show following the EU Referendum.