Kingston’s general election candidates went head-to-head this Tuesday in a passionate debate, hosted by the Union of Kingston Students. The event, which was book-ended by
Category: Politics
Kingston’s teenage election candidate says he’s “in it to win it”
James Giles, the teenage independent candidate for Kingston and Surbiton in the upcoming General Election, says he is “absolutely in it to win it”. At
Hampton Court denies union claim it doesn’t pay staff London’s living wage
Claims that Hampton Court Palace staff are not paid the London living wage of £10.75 per hour are “categorically untrue,” according to a press release
How Kingston Students can register for the postal vote
As elections are around the corner, the Kingston Courier spoke to the Kingston Electoral Registration team about how students can cast a postal vote .
Kingston councillor sleeping rough for charity this weekend
Kingston councillor Ian George will be sleeping rough for the night in Westminster this Friday as part of a campaign by the homeless charity Streets
Kingston Council defends £80,000 spend on consultation
Kingston council spent a total of £80,207 on a consultation on the “new local plan,” a freedom of information request (FOI) has revealed. The new
Local Extinction Rebellion group say they are more than climate activists
Kingston-based climate activists who have been at the heart of the demonstrations in London have insisted they are more than just eco-warriors. Extinction Rebellion has
Tommy Robinson to face fresh contempt case
High Court judges have decided that Tommy Robinson will face a new court trial over claims he committed contempt of court. Hundreds of Robinson supporters
New “upskirting” law passed
The women’s rights movement has taken another step forward with upskirting now illegal and punishable with a prison sentence of up to two years, following the Voyeurism
Comment: When will the government stop forcing foreigners out of the country?
A Home Office Twitter video explaining the EU Settlement Scheme prompted fury online last December. EU citizens and their families will need to apply to
