UK Abolishes VAT on Electricity Bills: Households to Save £45 Annually

POLITICS U.K. Prime Minister Scraps VAT on Household Electricity Bills in First Major Move July 21, 2026 • 3 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team British Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, has moved to ease pressure on households by abolishing VAT on domestic electricity bills in his first major policy decision since taking … Read more

Andy Burnham Becomes New U.K. Prime Minister

POLITICS Andy Burnham Takes Over As U.K. Prime Minister, Unveils 10-Year Plan July 20, 2026 • 4 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team Britain has a new Prime Minister after Andy Burnham formally took charge of the government on Monday, promising a 10-year plan to ease the cost-of-living crisis, revive the economy … Read more

Rosaline Ogunro Becomes First Nigerian-Born Female Mayor of Islington

Politics Nigerian-Born Rosaline Ogunro Makes History As New Mayor of Islington May 28, 2026 • 4 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team Nigerian-born Councillor Rosaline Ogunro has been inaugurated as the new Mayor of Islington, marking another milestone for the Nigerian diaspora in British politics. The ceremony took place in London, with … Read more