Boris Johnson has been accused of a marketing stunt after unveiling a new visa to attract top brains to the United Kingdom. The Prime Minister is starting a Global Talent scheme to attract the world’s leading scientist, researchers and mathematicians, and he’ll boast it has a fast track application system and no cap on theContinue reading “Boris Johnson Introduces A New Visa”
Author Archives: Angela Lloyd
One Sandwich Short Of A Picnic
And when you thought that Katie Hopkins couldn’t stoop any lower! This is what she thinks of people when she gave a talk to a room full of like-minded people and didn’t realise she was being recorded, so if you have children in the room please cover their ears because what Katie Hopkins said containsContinue reading “One Sandwich Short Of A Picnic”
DWP Loses Appeals Court Battle Over Universal Credit
Tory ministers have lost a landmark Court of Appeal battle over Universal Credit rules that discriminated against seriously disabled people. Campaigners celebrated as the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) lost a bid to overturn two High Court rulings against the six in one benefit. This means that ministers must now either give up theirContinue reading “DWP Loses Appeals Court Battle Over Universal Credit”
Health Chief Warns That There Is Already Coronavirus In The UK
Public Health England medical director Dr Yvonne Doyle suspects there could now be cases of coronavirus in the United Kingdom but emphasised the country is well prepared for an outbreak, and the former foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt hinted Brits could be airlifted out of quarantined cities in China to evade the lethal virus. Jeremy HuntContinue reading “Health Chief Warns That There Is Already Coronavirus In The UK”
DWP Blasted By Amy Winehouse’s Mum As She Demands Urgent Benefit Changes
Amy Winehouse’s mother argued Boris Johnson to stop the sickening treatment of disabled welfare claimants as Janis Winehouse presented a 21,000 signature petition to Downing Street, with campaigners demanding a response from the Prime Minister. They’re asking for Boris Johnson to fix the process for claiming Personal Independence Payments (PIP). The benefit, which succeeded DisabilityContinue reading “DWP Blasted By Amy Winehouse’s Mum As She Demands Urgent Benefit Changes”
Nobody Can Really Be Free!
Nobody can really be free until all of us are free, that’s what Martin Luther King said, and that’s not only to do with prejudice but any kind of injustice. He inspired the world and stood among the perpetrators, but nothing much has changed while we leave patients dying on hospital trolleys, we’re still cryingContinue reading “Nobody Can Really Be Free!”
Hundreds Of Thousands Of People Living Without A Fridge In Britain
A charity alleged that hundreds of thousands of people in the United Kingdom are living without a fridge and it exposed the shocking figure to highlight what it described as millions living in poverty without necessary white goods. The charity commissioned a study of 2,017 people earning less than £35,000 in December 2018 by privateContinue reading “Hundreds Of Thousands Of People Living Without A Fridge In Britain”
John Bercow Put £1,000 Taxi On Travel Expenses That Could Have Cost £67
John Bercow splashed out £1,000 of taxpayers money on a taxi ride that could have cost as little as £67 by train and before he resigned as Commons Speaker, John Bercow paid the eye-watering amount to take a taxi from Westminster to Nottingham to give a speech. Aides have said that he was encouraged notContinue reading “John Bercow Put £1,000 Taxi On Travel Expenses That Could Have Cost £67”
Keith Vaz, Disgraced MP, Wins Fresh Election
Former MP Keith Vaz was named as the president of the constituency party he served for 32 years and the former chair of the Select Committee on Home Affairs was voted in as chair of the Leicester East Labour Party. The disgraced politician told members that he was standing because there was turmoil in the local party and he wanted to sort it out. Police are also investigating an allegation of assault at the meeting, although it’s unclear who was supposedly involved. The police received a report of an assault atContinue reading “Keith Vaz, Disgraced MP, Wins Fresh Election”
Parents Fined £1 For Every 5 Minutes They’re Late To Pick Up Kids From School
Teachers at Holy Trinity C of E Primary, in Gravesend, could ring social services if the children are still waiting to be collected at 4pm and if parents can’t be reached, children will be accepted into the responsibility of the local authority. The new policy to prevent even a ten minute late pick up hasContinue reading “Parents Fined £1 For Every 5 Minutes They’re Late To Pick Up Kids From School”