Evgenia Filimianova
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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Universities Risk Closures Amid Dropping Student Numbers: Regulator
Researchers have estimated that by 2026–2027, nearly two-thirds of higher education providers will be in deficit and 40 percent will face low liquidity by 2024.
Dangerous Cyclists Could Face Up to 14 Years in Prison, Say MPs
Stricter penalties for dangerous and careless cycling will serve as a deterrent and will achieve equal accountability for road users, MPs said.
Labour Reveals 6 Election Pledges
Sir Keir Starmer has outlined the first steps he would take if Labour wins the next election, amid favourable opinion poll ratings.
Political Candidates Offered New Cyber Defence Service Ahead of General Election
The launch of the new security service comes amid warnings of cyber threats to the UK from nation states and hostile actors.
UK Lacks Skills and Capacity to Deliver Major Infrastructure Projects: MPs
Ministers express concerns over skills shortages in engineering, project management and design amid increasing global competition.
Police Should Increase Use of Stop and Search Powers to Curb Knife Crime: Minister
One of the most controversial police powers, stop and search allows officers to investigate their suspicions about an individual without having to arrest them.
High-Risk Prisoners Released Early to Free up Cells: Watchdog
Critics of the government’s early prison release scheme have argued that it increases the risk to the public, as well as the prisoners.
UK Wage Growth Remains Strong, While Unemployment Goes Up: ONS
The number of unemployed people per vacancy in the UK has approached levels seen before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
MPs Arrested for Sex Offences to Be Barred From Parliament
The decision will ensure that standard safeguarding practices are observed in the House of Commons, MPs have suggested.
Tory MP Instructs His Office Not to Deal With Asylum Cases
Dudley North MP Marco Longhi said the decision was based on the need to dedicate limited resources to putting his constituents first.
