Category: Politics
Conservative MP defects to Labour
MP Defects From Conservatives Former health minister and ex-conservative MP Daniel Poulter has moved to the Labour party. This comes after his open resentment towards the appalling management of the NHS by the Conservatives. He thinks that defecting to Labour will help him focus more thoroughly on improving conditions in the NHS. This was his…
Palestine University Protests – Our Universities are in trouble
On Friday, Pro-Palestine University protests took place across the country, most notably at Columbia University. Columbia is an Ivy League school, one of the most prestigious in the country. Yet as with most Colleges in America and the West, they have devolved into places of argument and offence. The purpose of Universities for the politically minded is to…
Weekly Politics Summary – 26/4/24: Sunak raises Defence Budget
Sunak Celebrates as Rwanda Bill Passes On Monday the 22nd, the House of Lords passed the Rwanda bill, which will deport 2,200 illegal migrants to Rwanda. Previously, the bill was being sent back and forth between the Commons and the Lords. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has worked on this bill since his ascension to power in 2022, which was…
India Elections Uncovered: The World’s Largest Democracy
An Overview of India’s Elections India will be holding the Lok Sabha elections from 19th April to 1st June. It started last Friday, and with almost one billion voters taking part, it will be the largest democratic election the world has ever seen. Due to the sheer size and logistics of the election, it will…
Ukraine aid approved by Biden
On Tuesday evening, the US Senate approved a bill sending $61 Billion of aid to Ukraine. The total aid budget is $96 Billion to Israel, Taiwan, and Israel. The Senate voted 79 to 18. Image belongs to Copyright Holder. Image from – AP Senior Airman Stephani Barge/U.S. Air Force via AP This comes after the Ukraine aid…
Rwanda Bill passed in House of Lords
Take a quiz on this article: On Monday the 22nd, the House of Lords passed UK’s Rwanda bill after the peers un-successfully sent it back to the House of Commons five times. The House of Lords wanted two main amendments to the bill The UK expects to fly 2200 asylum seekers to Rwanda in July through…
