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After Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called for a halt on protests that target MPs and their property, a man has admitted to setting Tory MP Mike Freer’s shed on fire back in December, resulting in the MP stepping down. Arson Admission in MP’s Shed Fire Paul Harwood has admitted to setting fire to a shed … Read more

Tourism has always been an economic boost for countries, but some countries are taking action to reduce foot traffic, and the UK has upped the ante.  Different Treatments for Tourists Tourists feel unwanted, especially in the EU, as they clamp down to deter visitors. It’s not unusual for countries to treat tourists differently, and this … Read more

In the grand theatre of UK politics, where every policy is a play and every lawmaker a reluctant actor, not all productions have been met with applause. In fact, some have been downright booed off the stage. Let’s lift the curtain on 21 UK policies that have done more harm than good, showcasing that sometimes, … Read more

The history of Black people in the UK is rich and complex, marked by both struggle and significant achievements. Here are 20 pivotal events that have shaped Black history in the United Kingdom, highlighting moments of resistance, accomplishment, and profound influence. 1. The Arrival of the Empire Windrush (1948) The SS Empire Windrush docked at … Read more

As Shell announced its financial earnings for the last year, it was revealed that fuel prices in the UK have risen by 10p per litre. Fuel Price Increase The latest data reveals that the average prices of petrol and diesel have surged by 10p per litre since the beginning of the year. April Price Hike … Read more

Brexit has reshaped the economic landscape of the United Kingdom, bringing significant challenges and changes to various sectors. From agriculture to finance, 15 industries have felt the most acute impact. 1. Financial Services London’s role as a global financial hub has been challenged, with many companies relocating parts of their operations to EU cities to … Read more

According to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, the UK economy is set to suffer the slowest growth in the G7 next year. This is bad news for Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt, who insist the government’s ‘economic plan is working’. Slow Growth Predicted The OECD has predicted 0.4% growth in 2024. That’s a … Read more

A recent government report revealed the stark reality of England’s housing crisis. A surge in homelessness has prompted urgent calls for comprehensive solutions despite sustained policy shortcomings. Here’s the full story. Cost of Living Crisis As the UK is still in the grip of a cost of living crisis, with anaemic wage growth and inflation … Read more

Argentina has lashed out at the UK, denouncing Lord Cameron’s visit to the Falkland Islands as a “provocative” move. Argentina’s Outcry A spokesperson opposed Lord David Cameron’s visit to the Falkland Islands, accusing the UK of initiating a “provocative” move against Argentina. Former PM’s Tour The former Prime Minister’s visit is part of a tour … Read more

After a tumultuous couple of months for the UK’s largest water provider, reports revealed its parent company has failed to keep up with debt payments. Debts Raking Up A recent revelation has shown the turmoil that Thames Water Ltd is facing financially as the debt-ridden water provider attempts to stay afloat. Thames Water Crisis The … Read more