“Let Off Scot-Free” – UK Shoplifting Figures Skyrocket As Police Fail to Attend

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

Debate Rages in UK Politics Over LEAVING European Convention on Human Rights

Amid escalating tensions over immigration and human rights, some in government have sought to downplay the idea of leaving the European Convention on Human Rights. Here’s the full story. Sustained Attack Just days after Amnesty International released a report that savages the UK government’s sustained attack on human rights both at home and abroad, a … Read more

“Grotesque Double Standards” – Amnesty International Condemns UK for Extensive Human Rights Failures

Amnesty International’s latest report condemns the UK for deliberately destabilising global human rights, citing domestic policies and international actions as contributing factors. Here’s the full story. Depressing Reality The world is in a dangerous state, with numerous armed conflicts raging, the weaponisation of anti-immigrant sentiment bringing in right-wing, authoritarian regimes across the globe, and significant … Read more

Victims Condemn Tory Rhetoric for Inciting Islamophia

After multiple allegations of Islamophobia have hit the Tory Party in recent weeks, victims of “Islamist-Inspired” terror attacks have condemned the Conservatives for their “Irresponsible” rhetoric. Rebecca Rigby Urges Unity Image Credit: Pexels / Jerome460 Wife of Lee Rigby, the British soldier who was murdered on the streets of London by terrorists in 2013, has … Read more

Reasons Brits Are Shifting Further to the Right of Politics

There has been a noticeable shift towards right-leaning political ideologies among some segments of the British population. From Brexit to concerns about immigration and national identity, various factors are influencing this trend.  #1. Brexit Fallout The divisive nature of Brexit and frustrations with the EU’s bureaucracy have led many to align with right-wing parties advocating … Read more

Crackdown on Free Speech: ‘Extremism’ Redefinition Unites Campaigners in Condemnation of UK Government

Veteran activists and human rights campaigners have united in condemnation as the UK government faces backlash over its plans to broaden the definition of extremism. The move has sparked concerns about the erosion of civil liberties and the stifling of dissent. Here’s the full story. Broaden Extremism Definition Image Credit: Shutterstock / Melinda Nagy The … Read more