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JK Rowling has publicly critiqued Scotland’s new Hate Crime and Public Order Act on social media, sparking debates over free speech and the legislation’s approach to protected characteristics. Becoming Controversial JK Rowling is the author of the Harry Potter series and since the conclusion of the books, has become a controversial figure due to her … Read more

British farmers advocate for a universal basic income amidst post-Brexit struggles, highlighting the urgent need for sustainable financial support in the agricultural sector. Here’s the full story.  Cracks in the Dam With the much-vaunted sunlit uplands of Brexit completely failing to appear, the cracks in the post-Brexit uplands of Brexit plans are starting to appear.  … Read more

Amidst mounting frustrations, teachers in England and Wales consider potential strikes as the National Education Union warns of ongoing discord with policymakers, highlighting pressing issues of pay and funding. Here’s the full story.  Cost of Living Crisis The cost-of-living crisis, high inflation, and the UK economy being officially in recession have made it more difficult … Read more

William Wragg has admitted to giving out the personal phone numbers of several MPs to a man he met on a gay dating app. He said he felt compromised and unsafe, having sent pictures to the man. Stockport Based MP Admits Guilt The MP for Hazel Grove (an area in southern Stockport) admitted that he … Read more

According to new research in the US, the WHO’s guidelines for air quality standards still do not prevent the health risks associated with air pollution. Our air quality standard in the UK is even worse than these guidelines. Hidden Dangers of Air Pollution Unveiled A new study has revealed that the UK and US governments … Read more

The UK has imposed sanctions on senior Russian prison officials following the death of Alexei Navalny, signalling a commitment to upholding human rights and seeking justice for his mistreatment. Here’s the full story. Death or Murder? Following the death of Alexi Navalny, which many in the international community believe was a murder carried out on … Read more

The Rivers Trust’s latest report reveals dire findings about an alarming pollution crisis plaguing British and Irish rivers, prompting urgent calls for action to safeguard these vital ecosystems. Here’s the full story. Ecological Crisis A shocking new report exposes the dire state of rivers across Britain and Ireland. The Rivers Trust’s latest State of Our … Read more

The rapid and extreme rise in energy bills have forced many families to financial ruin. The number of people being taken to court has dramatically increased, according to Citizens Advice.  Energy Bill Rises Pushing Families to Breaking Point According to government research, energy bills in the UK have risen by 59% compared to their winter … Read more

Brexit, the gift that keeps on giving, will see the introduction of new import charges on foods from the EU. The charges will see an increase to the price of many popular goods bought by UK shoppers. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) Announced the Charges According to DEFRA, the charges will range … Read more

TUC leader Paul Nowak and retail mogul Julian Richer have united to demand government action against wealthy tax dodgers, highlighting a £36 billion annual loss in uncollected taxes. Here’s the full story. Action Against Tax Dodgers The head of Britain’s trade union movement, Paul Nowak, and Julian Richer, founder of Richer Sounds, have collaborated to … Read more