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The United Kingdom, while being one of the world’s largest economies, is not immune to the challenges of poverty. Several areas across the country are significantly affected by poverty, impacting the quality of life and opportunities available to their residents. This listicle delves into the 15 most poverty-affected areas in the UK, highlighting the struggles … Read more

The last two weeks in British politics have been profoundly strange, with accusations of racism flying thick and fast, two former Prime Ministers fighting for relevance in a world that would rather forget them, and Jacob Rees-Mogg being Jacob Rees-Mogg. Here’s the whole story.  Interesting Times A famous Chinese curse states, “May you live in … Read more

A report has revealed that Sarah Everard’s killer, Wayne Couzens, a police officer who abused his power to murder Everard, “should never have been a police officer” after numerous allegations of sexual assault against him. Overview of Home Office Report A report from the Home Office on Sarah Everard’s killer Wayne Couzens has revealed that … Read more

One study conducted by Hope Not Hate revealed that 58% of Tory politicians believe that Islam is a threat, which is a 2% increase from a 2019 survey that asked them the same thing. This comes after the Conservatives face multiple allegations of Islamophobia within its ranks.  Hope Not Hate’s Survey A recent study conducted … Read more

Labour leader Keir Starmer’s impassioned plea for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza sets the stage for a critical Commons vote amidst internal party divisions and mounting pressure from the SNP. Here’s the full story. Surprising Turnaround In a surprising turnaround, the Labour Party leader, Keir Starmer, has made a speech to the Scottish Labour conference … Read more

There have been some calls for a return to frontline politics for disgraced former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who’s currently under suspension for his role in handling the COVID-19 pandemic. Voices Urge Johnson’s Return Facing the prospect of a landslide defeat after dismal polls, some Conservative MPs are advocating for the return of Boris Johnson. … Read more

Nigel Farage has inserted himself back into the political machinations of the UK. Here’s the full story.  The Everywhere Man Nigel Farage is a shapeshifter whose power and influence are extensive all across British politics, even though he’s never been voted into Parliament.  Auspicious Return The man whose single issue party, UKIP, arguably pushed David … Read more

In an attempt to connect with the common man, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has tried desperately to improve his relatability factor. From impromptu visits to local pubs to showing off his average cooking skills, Sunak’s efforts indicate his strategy to bridge the gap between the corridors of power and the everyday lives of the public.  … 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

Labour has unveiled its plan to mend the school-family relationship, tackling pupil absences and child mental health with their comprehensive plan. In contrast, the government unveils measures to improve attendance rates. Here’s the full story. Resetting the “Broken Relationship” In a pivotal move aimed at addressing the persistent issue of school absences and broader challenges … Read more