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The UK Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has insisted that Putin stole Russia’s election, comparing him to that of infamous Russian dictators like Joseph Stalin. Accusations Against Putin After the general election in Russia, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has slammed Russian President Vladimir Putin for his stronghold on Russian politics. Putin’s Foul Play The UK’s Defence … Read more

Labour is predicted a landslide election victory this year, but recent data shows it won’t be anywhere near as easy as in 1997. Is there still hope for the Tories? Polls Expose Discontent Recent polls have exposed the discontent among the British public for the current Conservative Government and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. 1997 Comparison … Read more

In Britain, exaggeration isn’t just a way of speaking; it’s an art form. Here are a million, well actually 20, hyperbolic phrases that Brits wield with unmatched enthusiasm, often leaving reality bewildered in the dust.  And don’t forget to add your own to the comments!  #1. “Raining Cats and Dogs”  Because describing it as a … Read more

A British school announced to parents that it wished to ban girls from wearing skirts in what has been described as a “ridiculously sexist” new ruling. Uniform Policy Controversy A secondary school in Cornwall has sparked controversy after proposing a ban on skirts in its uniform policy because it believes dressing feminine jeopardises chances of … Read more

After being under fire for “racist” and violent comments towards Diane Abbott in a meeting, it has also been revealed that the Tory donor moved his rant on to target Indians and Malaysians, calling it the signs of a “loving company.” Further Allegations Against Frank Hester The controversy surrounding Frank Hester has taken another turn … Read more

The UK government is contemplating a potential ban on disposable vapes to address concerns about youth usage, but a recent study funded by Cancer Research UK has also revealed the potential consequences of the ban on the millions of people in the country trying to quit smoking. Understanding the Issue University College London conducted a … Read more

General Sir Patrick Sanders, the head of the British Army, has sent a message to the UK government to “mobilise the nation” in anticipation of a potential conflict. Sir Patrick’s reason? He says citizens need to be mentally prepared for a call-up if NATO engages in a conflict with Russia.  Preparing for War? To make … Read more

Michel Forst, the United Nations special rapporteur on environmental defenders, has voiced his concern over what he calls “draconian” new laws on the UK’s right to protest, potentially putting some members of the public at risk. Impact on Fundamental Freedoms Forst spoke of the “increasingly severe crackdowns” and the impact of the UK’s newly implemented … Read more

In a Russian election where Vladimir Putin’s re-election is almost guaranteed set against a backdrop of widespread oppression and the death of his main political rival, Alexei Navalny, mass protests have broken out throughout Russia as people demonstrate against Putin’s hold over the Russian people. Russia’s Election Russia is holding an election for president, and … Read more

In Westminster, whispers of a seismic leadership shift within the Conservative Party emerge as discussions swirl around Penny Mordaunt’s potential crowning as Prime Minister following Rishi Sunak’s perceived weakness. Here’s the full story. Not a Good Week Rishi Sunak is not having a good week. Following damning reports that a significant Conservative donor, Frank Hester, … Read more