Everyone's Talking About It
Oscar Davies 
According to new research, the penalty of being a mother is hugely contributing to the gender pay gap in the UK, which, after years of progress, has gotten worse since 2020. Research Reveals Pay Gap Woes PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has released research indicating that a combination of the “motherhood penalty” and insufficient support for women during … Read more
A German Air Chief has leaked information to Russia about UK troops in Ukraine, causing the Kremlin to believe that the UK is more involved in the war than previously thought. Russia Learns Military Leaks After an alleged phone call with a German Air Chief, Russia has learnt about secrets involving the British military including … Read more
An overwhelming number of Lords, mostly Tory peers, have voted in favor of five amendments that would pose a huge threat to Rishi Sunak’s controversial Rwanda bill. Sunak’s Rwanda Bill Blow Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has had his infamous Rwanda Bill slammed by a majority of Conservative peers in the House of Lords for being … Read more
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has questioned why the Prime Minister delayed a vote that would see politicians removed from places of power. Keir Starmer’s Call for a Safe Workplace Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer urged Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to pass a bill that would ban MPs found guilty of sexual assault from being … Read more
The Conservatives have announced a contribution of £1 million to build a memorial that honours the Muslim soldiers who have fought and died for the country after multiple allegations of Islamophobia have rocked the Tories. Unveiling the Budget Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced the highly-anticipated, pre-election budget that has already come under scrutiny from both Labour … Read more
The Chancellor is facing criticism for his decision not to increase defense spending after an Army Chief warned the British army, in its current state, is “too small” to face Russia in a conflict. Global Conflicts Influence Predictions As Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced the pre-election budget, he was expected to provide increased funding towards the … Read more
A Watchdog investigation has revealed concerning reports of male guards potentially adding more trauma to “Incredibly vulnerable” young girls in the form of strip searches at Wetherby Young Offender Institute. Allegations of Mistreatment in Young Offenders’ Institution A young girl held in Wetherby Young Offenders’ Institution was reportedly subjected to “deeply” shocking strip checks by … Read more
Recent reports have confirmed that the global number of obese people has hit over 1 billion, with the UK contributing to a significant amount, many of whom are children. Alarming Global Obesity Rates More than a billion people worldwide are now identified as obese, according to updated estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO), with … Read more
Parents looking to take their kids out of school for a more affordable holiday during term time can now expect to be fined and potentially even prosecuted as a result. Possible Prosecution for Parents Education Minister Damian Hinds has announced that parents may face prosecution if fines for taking their children out of school go … Read more
The dangerous and potentially life-threatening disease, measles, is at its highest peak in the UK since the 1990s after an outbreak that’s being made worse due to a lack of children being vaccinated. Measles Spread in England Over the last four weeks, England has witnessed 169 new cases of measles since January 22, bringing the … Read more