Kingston’s Conservatives were unsuccessful in their attempt to change the council’s consultation procedures at a virtual meeting of the full council on Tuesday evening.
Category: Politics
COMMENT: Trump’s use of Regeneron proves his pro-life politics are just a political facade
President Donald Trump has been doing everything in his power to restrict access to abortion services and prevent scientific research on fetal tissue during his time in
What is going on with the US Supreme Court?
The fight to get Donald Trump’s nominee to the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) got underway on Monday, with Amy Coney Barrett, 48,
Kingston Council leader ousted as COVID-19 crisis deepens
Councillor Caroline Kerr has unseated councillor Liz Green to become leader of Kingston Council. At a meeting of the Liberal Democrat Kingston Councillor Group on
PODCAST: Is sensitivity damaging freedom of expression?
The Overton Window, Salman Rushdie and The Equality Act 2010 come under the lens in this podcast. Recently, Amber Rudd, former Home Secretary, was disinvited from
Community campaigner James Giles offers free food to New Malden residents
An offer of free food for New Malden residents was made possible by community campaigner James Giles. Aldi, Waitrose and Tesco donated food, which would
Hundreds of people sign petition against franchising of New Malden Post Office
Hundreds of people have signed a petition against the franchising of New Malden Post Office, which is due to fall into private hands in April.
Mayoral rivals clash over future of Wimbledon police station
The war of words over the future of Wimbledon police station escalated this week, as London’s two main mayoral candidates weighed in on the future
Charity finds LGBT+ people ‘forced off social media’
Around 80 percent of LGBT+ individuals have experienced online abuse in the past five years, a leading charity has revealed. UK LGBT anti-violence charity Galop noted
Kingston University Erasmus schemes under threat post-Brexit
Erasmus schemes at Kingston University and other UK institutions may be over soon following the government’s refusal to fully back the programme after Brexit. The government voted
