New research warns that climate change is endangering cuckoos as the iconic migratory birds’ body cycles can’t adjust to global warming. Scientists say that it could put them as out of fashion as the 18th-century mechanical time-keeping instruments. Lead author Dr Chris Hewson, of the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO), said that many other speciesContinue reading “Britain’s Cuckoo Population Faces Uncertain Future”
Author Archives: Angela Lloyd
In Just Three Days, More Than 1,000 Migrants Cross The Channel
More than a thousand migrants have travelled the Channel in three days, official figures revealed, showering enormous stress on Rishi Sunak’s vow to end the arrival of small boats. The Home Office said that some 333 people were detected crossing the English Channel in small boats on Sunday. There were 374 people seen on SaturdayContinue reading “In Just Three Days, More Than 1,000 Migrants Cross The Channel”
The Met Police Are Considering New Partygate Footage
The Metropolitan Police said they were considering newly released video footage showing Conservative Party staff partying, dancing and drinking during the lockdown. The force said it was aware of the video, which shows a Christmas party involving at least 24 revellers at the party’s campaign headquarters in London in December 2020, when social distancing restrictionsContinue reading “The Met Police Are Considering New Partygate Footage”
Labour-Run Council Splashes Out Nearly £50,000 On LGBT-Friendly Rainbow Junction, Sparking Fury
It’s emerged that a ‘rainbow junction’ in support of the LGBT community cost taxpayers almost £50,000. The four crossings, painted in the coloured stripes of the Progressive Pride flag was rolled out in Chiswick High Road in February by the Labour-run Hounslow council. According to a newspaper outlet, disability campaigners were left furious when itContinue reading “Labour-Run Council Splashes Out Nearly £50,000 On LGBT-Friendly Rainbow Junction, Sparking Fury”
The Mail Unveils Boris Johnson As Its New Columnist
It was the front page teaser that got the entirety of Britain talking. Who could the erudite new columnist announce on the cover of Daily Mail perhaps be? Of course, many guessed right and now they’re happy to confirm his identity, the former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, famed as one of the funniest and mostContinue reading “The Mail Unveils Boris Johnson As Its New Columnist”
Has The Woman Who Discovered Richard III Under A Car Park In Northampton Found ANOTHER King?
Finding one dead king under a car park may be deemed a fluke. Discovering two could be seen as a very peculiar habit. Yet this may prove to be the case for historian Philippa Langley. Through a combination of careful research and what she calls a strange sensation, in 2012 Philippa Langely famously identified theContinue reading “Has The Woman Who Discovered Richard III Under A Car Park In Northampton Found ANOTHER King?”
Sir Keir Starmer’s Policy Platform Shows Cracks
With all eyes on Boris Johnson and the writhing convulsions within the Tory party, the huge cracks opening up in Labour’s policy platform are going virtually unnoticed. Last week the main plank of its energy strategy collapsed, as Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves ditched the party’s promise to plough 28 billion a year into green projects.Continue reading “Sir Keir Starmer’s Policy Platform Shows Cracks”
There Is A Feeling Among Shoppers That Supermarket Giants Are Taking Advantage Of Them
Two in three shoppers feel ripped off because supermarket colossi are charging much higher prices in their small convenience stores. The figures come from Which? amid new research demonstrating that trust in supermarkets has fallen to a nine-year low. The supermarkets typically charge more for the same product sold through their smaller convenience stores, suchContinue reading “There Is A Feeling Among Shoppers That Supermarket Giants Are Taking Advantage Of Them”
A Thumbs Up From Boris Johnson During His Morning Jog
Cabinet minister Grant Shapps insisted the world has moved on from Boris Johnson following the former prime minister’s surprising resignation as an MP. The Energy Secretary tried to prevent damage to the Government from the departure of three Conservative MPs, including Boris Johnson, from Parliament in recent days. Grant Shapps praised the ex-Tory leader’s manyContinue reading “A Thumbs Up From Boris Johnson During His Morning Jog”
A Second Shooter Is Suspected In The Death Of John Lennon
According to a British writer investigating the case, two different guns may have been used in the John Lennon shooting. Writer and TV producer David Whelan has unearthed official records showing for the first time that two different types of bullets were removed from the music legend’s body following his fatal shooting on December 8,Continue reading “A Second Shooter Is Suspected In The Death Of John Lennon”