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Healthcare unions and anti-racism advocates demand accountability as allegations against Frank Hester prompt calls for resignation from NHS contracts, sparking controversy over political connections and ethical integrity. Here’s the full story.  Racist Uproar The uproar over Frank Hester’s reported racist comments about MP Diane Abbott is stubbornly refusing to go away despite Prime Minister Rishi … Read more

Amid escalating tensions, suspicions arise as Russia is believed to have jammed the GPS signal on an RAF aircraft carrying UK Defence Secretary Grant Shapps, prompting concerns over electronic warfare tactics and its impact on aviation safety. Here’s the full story. War in Ukraine The war in Ukraine can often seem very far away to … Read more

The UK faces scrutiny over its climate commitments and the sending of mixed signals following the Cop28 UN climate summit. Here’s the full story.  Bonfire of Red Tape Since the Brexit referendum and Britain’s subsequent departure from the EU, one of the many supposed benefits touted to the public was freedom from regulations and red … Read more

Critics are worried that freedom of speech in the UK is under threat as the government announces it will rewrite the definition of extremists to potentially include protestors. Government’s Plan for New Extremism Definition The Government is set to introduce a revised definition of extremism that will be more specific and connote different types of … Read more

Former President Donald Trump, during a Fox News town hall in Des Moines, Iowa, proudly touted his perceived role in overturning the constitutional right to an abortion, characterizing it as nothing short of a “miracle.” Trump’s Influence on the Judiciary Trump’s influence on the judiciary, particularly in appointing three Supreme Court justices, played a pivotal … Read more

The National Health Service (NHS) in England is grappling with a significant backlog of non-urgent hospital cases, worsened by the pandemic. Surge in Waiting List Cases Analysis from the Universities of Edinburgh and Strathclyde reveals a 2.6 million case surge in the waiting list for non-urgent care from February 2020 to October 2022. Current Waiting … Read more

A report titled “Forced Adulthood” showed the alarming number of incorrect age assessments conducted by the Home Office, revealing that at least 1,300 children were wrongly classified as adults over an 18-month period, putting them in danger. Flawed Assessments Exposed A recently released report by the Refugee Council, the Helen Bamber Foundation, and the Humans … Read more

Recent reports exposed a significant shift in guidelines for reporting gender pay gap figures. Civil servants advise employers to collect data based on how workers identify rather than their biological sex.  Rethinking Reporting Methods Companies with over 250 employees are mandated to report their gender pay gap. However, the Government Equalities Office (GEO) now encourages … Read more

Both Tory and Labour MPs have been calling for a May general election, which has fallen on the Prime Minister’s deaf ears until he finally announced his decision on whether to let the public decide his fate in Spring. Sunak’s May Election Announcement After multiple allegations of Islamophobia and racism slamming those involved in the … Read more

Amidst a surprising uptick in unemployment and a slowdown in wage growth, the UK faces economic challenges requiring a multifaceted approach to mitigate the impacts of the recession. Here’s the full story. Limping Along The UK economy continues to limp along like a wounded animal desperate to escape the jaws of the cost of living … Read more