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For parents on the hunt for top-tier education, here’s where the academic magic happens in the top 10 counties for education.  #10. Cornwall Cornwall pairs its stunning views with schools that are quickly climbing the ranks. It’s not just the scenery that’s bright here. #9. Norfolk Norfolk’s schools, under wide open skies, are all about … Read more

In a country celebrated for its historic landmarks and groundbreaking infrastructure, the shadow of inadequate housing looms large. Despite efforts to improve living conditions, pockets of poverty persist, revealing a stark contrast to the UK’s global image. Here are 15 glaring examples of modern-day slums that challenge us to rethink inequality and urban neglect. #1. … Read more

Here’s a look at the 10 worst places to live in the UK, based on statistical analysis and local sentiment, to help you understand the challenges residents may face in these areas. 1. Glasgow, Scotland High crime rates and economic struggles contribute to Glasgow’s reputation as one of the UK’s most challenging places to live. … Read more

Fancy a trip around the UK’s not-so-welcoming spots? While Britain is famed for its politeness, not every town got the memo. Here’s a rundown of places where you might find the locals more ‘cold shoulder’ than ‘warm welcome’. You ready for this tour? 1. Slough Famed more for its portrayal in “The Office” than its … Read more

An investigation has found that children have access to sex-blocking hormones on the internet. These hormones are available without prescription and can be bought for as little as £11 per month.  Cass Review Casts Doubt Over Medical Interventions Dr Hilary Cass was asked to review gender identity services offered by the NHS. Her conclusion was … Read more

Despite the modern era’s rapid changes and challenges, the allure and relevance of royal families, particularly the British Royal Family, remain steadfast. Here’s why these venerable institutions continue to capture the world’s imagination and prove their staying power. 1. Historical Significance Royal families are living embodiments of history, connecting the present with centuries of tradition … Read more

British cuisine: a puzzle wrapped in an enigma, smothered in gravy. From the hearty to the perplexing, here’s a menu of British delights that leave foreigners scratching their heads, wondering, “But why?” 1. Marmite The ultimate “love it or hate it” spread. To outsiders, it’s like spreading salty, yeasty despair on toast. 2. Black Pudding … Read more

Noa-Lynn van Leuven, a transgender darts player, recently won in both mixed-gender and women-only professional darts tournaments. However, she had little time to celebrate when two teammates quit because they didn’t want to play with her. Winning the PDC Noa-Lynn van Leuven, a transgender darts player, has recently sparked controversy after winning the PDC Women’s … Read more

This countdown showcases the champions of neglect, the ones that have bravely stood the test of time – and lost. From slightly shabby to downright dilapidated, here’s to hoping they’ll see better days before they turn into accidental rubble. 15. The Crystal Palace Dinosaurs: Prehistoric Fixer-Uppers Starting off light, these Victorian-era dino models in London … Read more

Police forces in England and Wales reported over 430,000 shoplifting cases last year, up from 315,000 in the previous year. These figures are the highest in 20 years, prompting opposition parties to criticise policing budgets. Shocking Rise in Case Numbers Official police data in England and Wales shows that there were 430,104 cases of shoplifting … Read more