Grant Gallacher

In a significant development post-Brexit, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has turned down the European Commission’s proposal for a youth mobility scheme, dashing hopes for young Britons to live, work, or study in the EU. Here’s the full story. Knife Edge Vote Following the knife-edge referendum result that saw the UK leave the EU, young people … Read more

Liz Truss’s memoir stirred controversy after the Cabinet Office alleged a breach of protocol, which was yet another failure for the seemingly cursed former Prime Minister. Here’s the full story. Guess Who’s Back Liz Truss has a new book, “Ten Years to Save the West,” in which she blames almost everyone else in her doomed … Read more

UK based Unilever’s controversial shift away from its once-celebrated environmental and social pledges, spearheaded by CEO Hein Schumacher, underscores a troubling trend prioritizing shareholder profits over corporate ethics. Here’s the full story.  Greenwashing Greenwashing is a corporate tactic in which a company, typically a large multinational corporation, announces a raft of eco-friendly initiatives it has … Read more

Charities, unions, doctors and anti-poverty campaigners have all reacted with horror to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s proposals for shaking up the welfare system. Here’s the full story.  “Sick Note Culture” With very little to show for his tenure as Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak announced on Friday a plan to tackle the “sick note culture” of … Read more

Former Prime Minister Liz Truss and Reform UK leader Richard Tice have challenged the Conservative Party’s economic direction, alleging a departure from conservative principles and signalling a potential realignment in British politics. Here’s the full story. Book Tour Liz Truss has a new book, Ten Years To Save The West, in which she bemoans at … Read more

Severe delays have plagued the £900 million military fund for Ukraine, as bureaucratic hurdles and accusations of a ‘go-slow’ approach raise concerns over international support amidst escalating Russian aggression. Here’s the full story. Significant Obstacles The £900 million military fund established for Ukraine, spearheaded by the British Ministry of Defence (MoD) and supported by nine … Read more

Kemi Badenoch has challenged conventional wisdom, asserting that Britain’s economic success is not solely attributed to colonialism. This has sparked debates over historical narratives and reparative justice. Here’s the full story. Tordid History The UK has never really grappled with its long history of abuses, genocides and plundering, which took place when it ruled over … Read more

In the run-up to the general election, the Conservatives and Labour find themselves confronted by the looming spectre of spending cuts, prompting intense scrutiny and debate over their respective economic strategies. Here’s the full story. Economic Uncertainty As the United Kingdom gears up for the impending general election, the actual date of which has still … Read more

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s tense interview with UK journalist Emily Maitlis offers a revealing glimpse into the complexities of modern politics, conspiracy theories, and media scrutiny. Here’s the full story. No Filter Right-wing politician Marjorie Taylor Greene is never one to hold back on saying what she thinks. Her run-in with a UK reporter was no … Read more

Socialism and anti-fascism have been listed as potential signs of extremism within the UK’s Prevent scheme, sparking debates on civil liberties and counter-terrorism strategies. Here’s the full story. What is Extremism?  Recently, there has been a massive increase in the debate surrounding what is and what is not listed as extremism in the United Kingdom.  … Read more