An Environment Agency boss urged Britons to not risk swimming in the country’s waterways amid lingering concern over sewage being deposited into them. John Leyland, the agency’s chief of staff, insisted rivers were not there for human bathing and were instead for the wildlife and the fish that live within them. It comes after dataContinue reading “Don’t Swim In Britain’s Rivers”
Author Archives: Angela Lloyd
The Middle Class Is Squeezed By Rishi Sunak
Experts said that Rishi Sunak tightened his grip on Britain’s squeeze middle with a Budget that will see it bear the brunt of tax increases for a splurge of public spending. Experts warned that millions of people will be left worse off under plans unveiled by the Chancellor, with no realistic prospects of taxes fallingContinue reading “The Middle Class Is Squeezed By Rishi Sunak”
A British Woman Accuses Her American Daughter-In-Law Of Xenophobia
An American woman was accused of being xenophobic after she refused to try black pudding made by her British mother in law on a visit to the United Kingdom. The 28-year-old woman took to Reddit to ask if she’d been a jerk for turning down the black pudding, which was made from a 100-year-old familyContinue reading “A British Woman Accuses Her American Daughter-In-Law Of Xenophobia”
Bullies Post Video Of 12-Year-Old Boy On Instagram
The parents of a 12-year-old boy in Milwaukee have reacted with anger after their son was filmed by tormentors using the bathroom at school, with the video posted on Instagram. Shameia Harris and Phil Rose told Fox News 6 that their son had been genuinely hurt by the incident at Morse Middle School, and PhilContinue reading “Bullies Post Video Of 12-Year-Old Boy On Instagram”
Test And Trace, The NHS’s ‘World Beating’ £37.5 Billion Program, Was A Waste Of Taxpayers’ Money
A damaging report by MPs claims that the £37 billion NHS Test and Trace service has been an eye wateringly costly mess. It’s failed to break chains of COVID transmission, prevent lockdowns or allow people to return to a more normal way of life. The organisation, previously led by former TalkTalk boss Baroness Harding, alsoContinue reading “Test And Trace, The NHS’s ‘World Beating’ £37.5 Billion Program, Was A Waste Of Taxpayers’ Money”
Adding The Final Nail To The Coffin
The Chancellor will again delay plans to improve the business rates regime, pushing a nail in the coffin on the high street, and the Government will push back an announcement for improvement a second time. The commercial property tax has been condemned for high street woes – retail pays a quarter of rates despite makingContinue reading “Adding The Final Nail To The Coffin”
A Neighbour Brought Food To Starving Siblings, 7, 10, and 15, and Charged Their Cellphones After The Power Went Out
The three abandoned children who were discovered marooned in filthy conditions in a Houston home alongside the skeletal remains of their nine-year-old brother who’d been dead for more than a year managed to survive thanks to a helpful neighbour. The children’s mum and her boyfriend were interviewed and released by law enforcement officials, and childContinue reading “A Neighbour Brought Food To Starving Siblings, 7, 10, and 15, and Charged Their Cellphones After The Power Went Out”
Facebook And Instagram Will Require Parental Permission For Australian Children Under 16
Australian children under 16 will need parental consent to sign up for social media apps under proposed new laws. Facebook, Instagram, Reddit, OnlyFans, Bumble, WhatsApp and even Zoom would all fall under the new requirements. The companies must take all responsible measures to establish a user’s age and ensure a child’s parent has given consent.Continue reading “Facebook And Instagram Will Require Parental Permission For Australian Children Under 16”
What Are The Chances Of Plan B?
Rishi Sunak insisted there was no need to move to Plan B to cut COVID cases after health leaders debated whether there needed to be an urgent rollout of tougher measures to combat a surge in cases. The Chancellor insisted that the data showed that bringing back working from home and introducing compulsory COVID passportsContinue reading “What Are The Chances Of Plan B?”
Why Was A Gun On The Alec Baldwin Film Set Loaded With Live Ammunition?
The deadly chain of events on set that led to Alec Baldwin being given a gun with live ammunition and unintentionally killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins has become more apparent after it emerged last night the actor fired a live round, believing it to be a blank. The unfortunate accident came days after Alec Baldwin’s stuntContinue reading “Why Was A Gun On The Alec Baldwin Film Set Loaded With Live Ammunition?”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 