sunaina preminds, Author at London Daily Report

Pressure builds on Boris Johnson to relent over free school meals for vulnerable children

by sunaina preminds | Oct 24, 2020 | Bottom Right, Top Left

Boris Johnson : More than 2,000 paediatricians have signed a letter telling the prime minister that childhood hunger should “transcend politics”. The Labour Party has also threatened to bring the issue back to the House of Commons if Mr Johnson does not...

Why privately many Tory MPs believe a U-turn from ‘tin-eared’ government on free school meals is inevitable

by sunaina preminds | Oct 24, 2020 | Bottom Left, Top Middle

Tory MPs : Boris Johnson should have a word with the Conservative-controlled local council in his west London constituency of Uxbridge and South Ruislip about Marcus Rashford’s school meals campaign. Hillingdon Council will be offering free school meals to...

Abortion effectively banned in Poland as top court outlaws almost all terminations

by sunaina preminds | Oct 23, 2020 | Bottom Left, Top Right

Abortion has been effectively banned in Poland after officials ruled that terminations due to foetal defects were unconstitutional. The constitutional tribunal made the ruling on Thursday, removing one of the few legal grounds for ending a pregnancy in the largely...

Greater Manchester has moved into the highest #coronavirus alert level of Tier 3, joining Lancashire and Liverpool City Region

by sunaina preminds | Oct 23, 2020 | Bottom Left, Top Left

New measures will be imposed in the region from Friday after talks aimed at reaching an agreement on the restrictions and financial support collapsed between the Government and local leaders. Since October 12, England has been operating under a three-tier system of...

One-year spending review looms as public debt hits 103.5% of GDP

by sunaina preminds | Oct 21, 2020 | Bottom Middle, Top Middle

Public debt: The government said it would have liked to outline spending plans for the rest of the current parliament, as it had originally intended. But a statement on the U-turn said the chancellor and prime minister had decided on a more targeted approach given the...