Gloucestershire Residents Among 522 Arrested During Protest Against Palestine Action Ban Saturday, August 23, 2025 gloucestershire palestine protest arrests parliament activism ban demonstration legislation security More than 1,000 protestors assembled outside the UK Parliament earlier this month to demonstrate against the proscription of Palestine Action, a direct action group. The protest resulted in 522 arrests, including several … Read More
Esther Rantzen’s Daughter Urges Support for Assisted Dying Bill Ahead of Milestone Birthday Wednesday, June 18, 2025 estherrantzen assisteddying rebeccawilcox terminalillness endoflife legislation campaign compassion healthcare parliament With Dame Esther Rantzen approaching her 85th birthday, her daughter Rebecca Wilcox is making a heartfelt appeal for support of the Assisted Dying Bill, which is set for a crucial vote in the House of Commons this Friday. The … Read More
Shin-Kicking Champion 'Shindiana Jones' Honoured in Parliament as He Retires from Cotswold Olimpick Games Tuesday, June 10, 2025 shin-kicking cotswold olimpick mikenewby sport martialarts retirement tradition parliament cheltenham Mike Newby, 34, from Cheltenham and widely known as “Shindiana Jones,” has officially retired from shin-kicking after an unprecedented three consecutive world titles at the Cotswold Olimpick Games. Honoured with a … Read More
UK Faces Backlash as Gender Recognition Laws Fail Vulnerable Trans Citizens Sunday, June 1, 2025 transgender legislation hatecrime healthcare selfidentification parliament equality mentalhealth ukpolitics humanrights MPs in Westminster Hall recently confronted the UK’s treatment of transgender individuals amidst growing calls for reform. Campaigners warned that outdated gender recognition laws are pushing a vulnerable community to the … Read More
Royal Butler Reveals Queen Camilla’s One Dislike About Foreign Trips Monday, May 26, 2025 camilla charles canada royalty travel flight turbulence butler parliament statevisit King Charles and Queen Camilla are set to embark on a significant two-day visit to Canada this week. During this trip, they will attend the state opening of Parliament, where King Charles will deliver the speech outlining the … Read More
MS Sufferer Urges Support for Assisted Dying Bill, Calling It ‘Shortening Death, Not Life’ Friday, May 16, 2025 assisteddying multiple sclerosis legislation endoflife palliativecare healthcare patientrights medicine ethics parliament Anne Jappie, a 65-year-old woman living with multiple sclerosis (MS), has voiced her support for the assisted dying bill currently under consideration by Parliament. Highlighting the profound distinction between ending life … Read More