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The UK has witnessed a decade-low in life expectancy, prompting concerns and calls for a comprehensive government strategy to address the root causes and improve the nation’s health outlook. Here’s the full story. How Low Can You Go? The UK recently received yet more bad news, unveiled in data from the Office for National Statistics … Read more
The family of an asylum seeker who tragically lost his life after allegedly being “tricked” onto the Bibby Stockholm barge, have called for further inquiry into his death as they struggle to finance the repatriation service. Asylum Seeker’s Family Speaks Out The family of Leonard Farruku, an asylum seeker who tragically lost his life aboard … Read more
According to experts, the British army is “too small” to engage in conflict amid growing threats from Russia, so they’ve taken new measures to encourage new recruits. RAF Lifts Ban on Hand Tattoos The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) has responded to recent reports that it isn’t large enough by rescinding the ban on hand … Read more
Unveiling decades of deception, a groundbreaking report exposes how plastic producers knowingly misled the public about the viability of recycling, prompting calls for accountability and systemic change. Here’s the full story. Potential Solution Plastic recycling has long been hailed as a potential solution to mitigate the environmental impact of plastic waste. However, a recent report by … Read more
Humza Yousaf’s alleged ties to Sir Brian Souter have raised concerns amongst civil rights groups protesting the close connection between the first minister and the conservative Christian causes he funds. Here’s the whole story. Troubled Waters Scottish politics has been a mess recently, with the surprise departure of Nicola Sturgeon last year, a police investigation … Read more
Train drivers at Northern and LNER plan to strike in March, citing persistent breaches of agreements by the rail operators, escalating tensions amidst ongoing industrial action across the sector. Here’s the whole story. Rocky Recovery The British economy is not doing well, with a persistent cost of living crisis, stubbornly high inflation and the recent … Read more
The UK officially experienced a recession towards the end of last year after a significant economic decline, but Chancellor Jeremy Hunt defends his administration’s efforts to keep the economy stable. Economic Downturn Revealed It has been revealed that the UK entered a recession in the final month of 2023, just months prior to an upcoming … Read more
Once a bustling holiday park, Pontins could be on its last legs after a shocking investigation revealed discriminatory practices against the Irish Traveler community, including refusal of entry based on last names. Discrimination at Pontins Unveiled Britain’s budget holiday site, Pontins, faces accusations of discriminatory practices against Irish Travelers, brought to light by the Equality … Read more
The UK Government faces legal challenges over an alleged attempt to relax sewage regulations for housebuilders, prompting concerns over environmental impact and accountability. Here’s the full story. What Environment? It’s safe to say that Britain’s current Conservative government doesn’t seem to care much about the environment. From Rishi Sunak rolling back on the net zero … Read more
America is a country that’s divided on the controversial figure that is former president Donald Trump, but as the US elections near, just who in the Tory party actually supports a second Trump term? The answer is more than you think. Tory Affection for Trump Persists Conservatives in the UK continue to express admiration for … Read more