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At a time when British pubs need as much support as they can get, the Co-op released an advert that infuriated pub owners across the country. Co-op Receives Backlash The Co-op has received significant backlash after a contentious advert during the UK’s summer of sport. British Pubs Gain Boost As the UK gets its summer … Read more

The UK’s high streets, once bustling centres of commerce and community, have been facing a gradual decline. A combination of factors, including the rise of online shopping, high business rates, and changing consumer habits, has left many town centres struggling. Here’s a look at 18 towns that exemplify the challenges faced by high streets across … Read more

In a historic move, Amazon workers at the Coventry warehouse are voting in a pivotal union recognition ballot that could secure them the right to negotiate for better pay and working conditions for the first time in the UK. Here’s the full story. Forced to Recognise Unions The multi-billion dollar company Amazon is facing down … Read more

Rents have hit record highs yet again, leaving Millennials and Gen Z facing unprecedented challenges in securing affordable housing. Here’s the full story. Abandoning Dream of Home Ownership The rental market in Great Britain has reached unprecedented levels, leaving many Millennials and Gen Z tenants, who have effectively given up on the dream of ever … Read more

The political landscape is constantly evolving, and the terms “liberal” and “left” often intertwine in complex ways. Traditionally, liberalism emphasizes individual freedoms, civil rights, and a cautious approach to economic intervention. However, some argue that segments of the left have shifted away from these classical liberal principles. Here are 18 ways in which this shift … Read more

As Brexit’s economic impact continues to challenge the UK, leading economists and a major US study reveal stark warnings for Labour’s growth plans and the country’s future. Here’s the full story. Brexit Aftershocks As the aftershocks of Brexit continue to be felt years after the UK’s knife-edge vote to leave the European Union (EU), the … Read more

Navigating the UK’s public transport system can sometimes feel like participating in an obstacle course you never signed up for. Here’s a rundown of the 15 reasons why getting from A to B across the UK might just test your patience more than your timekeeping. 1. Confusing Pricing Ever tried understanding the pricing structure of … Read more

Navigating the UK housing market is becoming akin to walking through a minefield blindfolded. With economic indicators flashing warning signals like a lighthouse in a storm, let’s dissect the signs suggesting the UK housing market is more bubble than a stable foundation. 1. Skyrocketing House Prices The chasm between house prices and the average wage … Read more

A British organisation over 500 years old is about to be taken over by a non-British billionaire, as campaign groups and authorities fight for government intervention. Royal Mail Takeover The Royal Mail, a British entity for over 500 years, is set to be purchased by a non-British billionaire.  Royal Mail to Be Acquired by Czech … Read more

With growing economic challenges, Britain could be on the brink of another recession. Here are 15 compelling reasons that suggest a downturn may be imminent. 1. High Inflation Rates Persistently high inflation is eroding consumer purchasing power, leading to reduced spending and economic slowdown. 2. Stagnant Wage Growth Wages are not keeping pace with inflation, … Read more