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Ever felt as though the quality of your healthcare swings wildly based on where you live? You’re in good company. Throughout the UK, there’s a glaring divide in healthcare standards, with certain regions providing premium services and others struggling to keep up. Let’s explore which areas offer a winning healthcare experience and where it feels … Read more

British runner Russ Cook has completed his quest to run the length of Africa for charity. What started as a personal challenge has seen him set a record (first person to run the length of Africa) and raise huge sums for charity. Run Took 352 Days Despite several health issues, visa issues, being held up … Read more

Official government data shows the gender pay gap is now smaller than at any time since mandatory reporting began. Whilst on average men still earn more than women, there has been tangible progress made.  Report Suggests Women Paid 91P for Every £1 Paid to a Man The median pay gap is now 9.1p, which means … Read more

Universal Credit was imposed to provide a more sustainable benefit to claimants than previous schemes, but in January, over half the claimants couldn’t even afford food. Urgent Plea for Long-Term Support The Trussell Trust, a charity fighting poverty in the UK, has warned that over 50% of those claiming Universal Credit ran out of food … Read more

A Tory MP has admitted to giving away his colleague’s phone numbers to a random man he met online in the latest Tory scandal. Revelations of Data Sharing In the latest scandal to rock the Conservative Party, a minister has admitted to sharing his colleagues’ personal details without their consent. Tory Scandals Pile Up The … Read more

The right to protest in the UK may have been severely harmed as new public order measures are set to take place. Serious Disruption Prevention Orders New public order measures known as Serious Disruption Prevention Orders are on the horizon with many fearing the worst. Government Crackdown on Protests The new laws are the government’s … Read more

After announcing cuts to National Insurance in the Spring Budget, the Tories have been accused of “betraying a generation” anticipating dire consequences to the housing market. Tory Government Betrayal A Labour politician has accused the Conservative government of “betraying a generation” after concerns about the price of property for first-time buyers. A Parliamentary Divide Since … 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

Newly elected MP George Galloway’s accusations of UK involvement in the Moscow terror attack have ignited controversy and drawn harsh criticism from fellow MPs. Here’s the full story. Stirring Up Controversy In the aftermath of the tragic Moscow terror attack, newly elected MP George Galloway did what he does best by stirring up controversy surrounding … Read more

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has come under fire for his decision to spend millions renaming the city’s Overground stations, with Tory MPs calling it “virtue signalling nonsense.” Renaming of London Overground Lines Sadiq Khan’s decision to rename London Overground’s six lines has triggered backlash from Conservative critics because of its hefty price tag and the … Read more