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Joe Fitzpatrick announces that he will not stand for re-election to the Scottish Parliament seat of Dundee City West at the 2026 Scottish Parliament election. [ 53 ] 31 January – First Minister of Wales Eluned Morgan confirms she will contest the new seat of Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire at the 2026 Senedd election .
The Conservative Party Conference, Labour Party Conference and the twice-per-year Liberal Democrat Conference, representing the three largest UK-wide political parties, in terms of seats held, hold their main annual conferences in the autumn. These occur in reverse order to this list, and remains the order regardless as to which party is in ...
This is a list of acts of the 1st session of the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom, which began on 9 July 2024 [1] and has not yet concluded. Acts passed since 1963 are cited by calendar year, [ 2 ] as opposed to the convention used for earlier acts of citing the regnal year(s) in which the relevant parliamentary session was held. [ 3 ]
The government scraps a plan to phase out gas boilers in UK homes by 2035. [16] 2025 United Kingdom floods: Dozens of people are rescued amid disruption from snow, ice, and flooding around much of the country. An overnight low of −13.3°C (8°F) is recorded, again in Loch Glascarnoch. [17]
Police launch a murder investigation after a 14-year-old boy, subsequently named as Kelyan Bokassa, is stabbed to death on a double-decker bus in Woolwich, south east London. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] The Crafter's Companion store, a business owned by Dragons' Den panellist Sara Davies , in Barlborough , near Chesterfield , is closed by administrators ...
The National Convention meets twice a year—its Annual General Meeting is usually held at Spring Forum, with another meeting usually held at the Party Conference. [10] Since 2017, the Democratic Unionist Party has hosted an annual reception at the conference, owing to the alliance between the two parties in the 2017–2019 parliament. [11]
Bidding farewell to the mythical Dragon, the world welcomes the Year of the Snake on January 29 — the first day of the Lunar New Year. For those who celebrate this ancient festival, starting the ...
The 2016 Labour Party Conference at ACC Liverpool. The Labour Party Conference is the annual conference of the British Labour Party.It is formally the supreme decision-making body of the party and is traditionally held in the final week of September, during the party conference season when the House of Commons is in recess, after each year's second Liberal Democrat Conference and before the ...