The President of France has started a ‘fight with Islamists’, by introducing a series of policies that will affect ordinary Muslims in France.
Category: Politics
Kingston Council: Proposals for extra councillors rejected in boundary review
The Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) has rejected a proposal to increase the number of councillors on Kingston Council.
#WeMakeEvents campaigns for government support for the live events industry
Voluntary group #WeMakeEvents staged a week of Covid-compliant demonstrations in Parliament Square to campaign for government support of the live events industry, which has been brought to its knees by Covid-19.
Christian Churches criticise lockdown ban on religious services
Christian organisations and local clergy in Kingston are concerned that that the new lockdown ban on communal worship could damage mental health and well-being, especially of the most vulnerable.
What to watch in the US Election
The 2020 US Elections is just around the corner, with Americans taking to the polls to decide whether they wish to have another four years of a Donald J. Trump presidency, or if they want former Vice President Joseph R. Biden to take over the White House.
COMMENT: Senator Hirono’s criticism of Amy Coney Barrett takes political correctness too far
The partisan brawl of the Supreme Court hearings stirred up a commotion across the pond. The function of the confirmation procedure was to determine whether President Donald Trump’s nominee Amy Coney Barrett was fit for the job – and the senate voted on Monday that she was.
COMMENT: China’s actions in Xinjiang cannot be ignored anymore
After the Holocaust, we said never again. But less than a century later one of the biggest cases of human rights abuse the world has ever seen, is happening in the North-Western province of Xinjiang, in China.
#EndSARS Nigerian protests against police brutality reach London
The #EndSARS movement spread to the UK this week as activists gathered in London to protest police brutality in Nigeria.
Kingston and Surbiton Labour party wants localised Covid-19 testing
Kingston and Surbiton Labour party is making an urgent call for Covid-19 Test and Trace systems to be back in local control, before winter.
Conservatives: Surbiton care home is betrayal of low-income elderly
Kingston Council rejected the proposal to offer 40 per cent of beds at a new care home to low-income residents.