Evgenia Filimianova
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Evgenia Filimianova is a UK-based journalist covering a wide range of national stories, with a particular interest in UK politics, parliamentary proceedings and socioeconomic issues.
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Rachel Reeves Faces Tough Fiscal Choices Ahead of Spring Statement
Economists expect the government to announce a new round of spending cuts at the fiscal policy update next week.
Heathrow Disruption to Linger for Days: Travel Industry
Heathrow Airport remains closed after a fire at a nearby electrical substation that supplies it with power.
Flawed Biological Sex Data in Public Records Puts Health Care and Justice at Risk, Review Warns
Research shows that confusion between ‘sex’ and ‘gender’ in public records is undermining the reliability of government data.
Tories Face Test in May Local Elections Amid Reform Rise
Reform UK is on course to secure control of eight councils, with six of them currently under Conservative leadership.
Conservatives Scrap ‘Impossible’ 2050 Net Zero Target
Pursuing net zero at the current pace would be damage the UK economy and taxpayers, the Conservative Party leader has argued.
Labour Unveils ‘Radical’ Regulatory Overhaul to Boost Investment
Reforms to regulatory landscape aim to boost Britain’s global competitive leadership.
MPs Reject Proposals for Expanded Asylum Routes and Work Rights
The Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill seeks to crackdown on illegal immigration and disrupt people smuggling gangs.
Prisons Will Run out of Space by 2026, MPs Warn
In the year leading up to September 2024, prisoner fights increased by 14 percent, while assaults on prison staff saw a 19 percent rise.
Tougher Shoplifting Laws Could Worsen Court Backlogs and Divert Resources
The Crime and Policing Bill aims to abolish the £200 threshold for shop theft offences, meaning more cases could be tried in Crown Courts.
Scottish Government Halts Plans for Green Home Heating Transition
Scotland aims to reach net-zero emissions by 2045, with £1.6 billion allocated for heat decarbonisation.
