Everyone, Everyday: Talking About What Matters
Are Millennials across the UK starting to question the pervasive ‘woke’ culture? As they navigate an increasingly complex social and economic landscape, many are seeking more practical, nuanced approaches. 1. Emphasising Free Speech Over Cancel Culture Millennials in the UK are increasingly defending free speech and challenging the norms of cancel culture. They advocate for … Read more
Interest rates are impacting all sectors, and as a result, wages might decrease soon. At the same time, job seekers may notice jobs becoming all the more scarce. Here are some of the challenges the UK faces. Defining Economic Inactivity The Office for National Statistics defines economic inactivity as unemployed people who have not managed … Read more
Interest rates are impacting all sectors, and as a result, wages might decrease soon. At the same time, job seekers may notice jobs becoming all the more scarce. Here are some of the challenges the UK faces. Defining Economic Inactivity The Office for National Statistics defines economic inactivity as unemployed people who have not managed … Read more
British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has praised Biden for his ‘remarkable career’ despite the growing concerns about his age being a factor. Starmer Talks on Behalf of Biden Starmer said that Biden recently had to decide to stand down based on the “best interests of the American people.” Starmer Praised Biden’s ‘Remarkable Career’ Biden, … Read more
The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has won approval for the first of its proposed flagship housing development schemes. Milestone Reached for John Lewis The company has sought alternative ways to make money and obtain permission to develop housing for years. Approval for 353 Rental Homes Approval was granted to transform its Waitrose site in Bromley … Read more
In a turn of events that’s shaking up high streets across the UK, several beloved retailers are closing their doors this summer. Is this the end of an era for brick-and-mortar shopping, or just another twist in the retail saga? 1. B&M The discount retailer is closing its Gainsborough store this summer. This closure is … Read more
The UK’s busiest weekend saw thousands of flight cancellations due to the software upgrade, which caused a global IT outage. Crowdstrike Update Affects Millions A botched Microsoft Windows software upgrade that affected the operating system came from the US cybersecurity company CrowdStrike. “Screen of Death” Experienced Globally According to Reuters, many users faced the “blue … Read more
Despite its historical influence and global standing, the UK isn’t always at the top of the wealth ladder. Here are 15 countries experiencing stronger economic growth, highlighting their economic strengths and the benefits this brings to their citizens. 1. United States The US, with a GDP of over $21 trillion, has vast economic power and … Read more
The UK’s pay rise is the slowest in two years as the job market decreases and inflation rises again. Rise in Legal Minimum Wage The new legal minimum wage experienced a 9.8% rise from April 1, 2024, the most significant rise since 2001. 2.7 Million Benefitting From Wage Increase Full-time workers can take advantage of … Read more
Since the election, Reform UK has hailed its success in winning five seats. Now that the dust has settled and the analysis has come through, it’s clear that this isn’t a Reform UK win; it’s a Tory loss. Seats Matter Most First of all, let’s look at what matters. Power is decided by how many … Read more