Grant Gallacher

Bank of England insider Megan Greene’s bold stance on interest rates disrupts market expectations, highlighting persistent inflationary pressures amidst divergent economic conditions. Here’s the full story. Nasty Shocks The UK economy has experienced a series of nasty shocks recently, with a cost-of-living crisis squeezing living standards, glacial wage growth, and the country officially being back … Read more

Amidst mounting scrutiny, the UK government faces criticism for diverting its overseas aid budget to cover domestic refugee support, prompting concerns over the efficacy and integrity of international development efforts. Here’s the full story.  Constant Controversies The relationship with the UK government and asylum seekers has been a difficult one, both recently and historically, with … Read more

Labour has unveiled a comprehensive tax reform agenda, led by an expert panel. The agenda aims to recover £5 billion annually through a crackdown on avoidance while modernising HMRC. Here’s the full story. Perilous Financial Situation The UK is currently in a dangerous financial state. A cost-of-living crisis is affecting families up and down the … Read more

In the face of escalating factionalism over same-sex marriage, Archbishop Justin Welby has issued a call for unity within the Church of England, emphasizing the need for reconciliation amidst bitter internal arguments. Here’s the whole story. Same-Sex Marriage The Church of England has found itself embroiled in internal factionalism over the religiously contentious issue of … Read more

Reform UK MP Lee Anderson faces condemnation for doubling down on his “disgusting” comments about the traveller community, reigniting debates on discrimination and community relations. Here’s the full story. Long History Disgraced former Tory Lee Anderson, now Reform UK’s lone MP, has a long history of stirring up controversy. Racist and Islamophobic Anderson, who now … Read more

The UK faces a health crisis as deadly animal tranquillisers have been detected in cannabis vapes and illicit drugs, prompting urgent action. Here’s the full story.  Increased Risk It has long been argued that the criminalisation of drugs has increased risks for the very people who use those drugs.  Dangerous Combination This dangerous combination has … Read more

The release of the Cass report into NHS Gender care has amplified the UK based culture war around transgender issues, with conflicting views from within the UK and the world at large. Here’s the full story. Toxic Mix The debate surrounding transgender rights and care in the UK has become a toxic mix of culture … Read more

Prime Minister Sunak met Rwandan President Kagame, as the UK-Rwanda deportation scheme flounders, with issues over housing and finding an airline to deport migrants hamstringing the illegal plan. Here’s the full story. Beset by Problems Rishi Sunak’s illegal plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda despite it not being a safe country for them to … Read more

Amid escalating tensions, a former army officer working for the Baltic Security Foundation has fuelled discussions on Britain’s possible military intervention in Ukraine. Here’s the full story. War in Europe The war in Ukraine has led to a flurry of discussion amongst Western leaders about the potential implications of the largest land war in Europe … Read more

Amid legal battles, declining readership, and the costly venture of TalkTV, The Sun reports a staggering £66 million loss, casting shadows over Rupert Murdoch’s media empire. Here’s the full story. Financial Challenges UK right-wing tabloid The Sun, owned by the infamous Murdoch empire News Corp, has faced significant financial challenges in recent years. £515 Million … Read more