Britons’ spending capacity is declining at a frightening pace as wages are outstripped by runaway inflation. Regular pay decreased by 3 per cent in real terms in the quarter to June, the most destructive since comparable records started in 2001. Including bonus earnings were down 2.5 per cent. Using the headline CPI inflation rate thatContinue reading “As Inflation Ramps Up, Britons’ Pay Plunges At A Record Rate”
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An Elvis Biographer Claims His Family’s History Of Incest Destined Him To Die Young
An author has claimed in a biography that Elvis Presley’s premature death was unavoidable and brought on by genetic flaws caused by incest in his family tree. In Elvis: Destined to Die Young, Sally Hoedel claimed Elvis’ premature demise from a heart attack at 42 was a foregone conclusion brought on by flawed genes handedContinue reading “An Elvis Biographer Claims His Family’s History Of Incest Destined Him To Die Young”
Pensioners’ Petrol Voucher Scheme Could Be Revived By Liz Truss
Liz Truss will look at reviving a project said to have been thwarted by Rishi Sunak in which oil companies fund petrol vouchers for pensioners. Downing Street officials held discussions with the bosses of large firms on the prospect of a voluntary scheme to reduce the cost of living. Under the proposals, the oil colossiContinue reading “Pensioners’ Petrol Voucher Scheme Could Be Revived By Liz Truss”
The Duke And Duchess Of Cambridge Move Into The Four-Bedroom Adelaide Cottage
Prince William and Kate Middleton’s move to a four-bedroom dwelling on the Windsor estate will mean not having a live-in nanny for the first time in their children’s lives. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, are reportedly ready to uproot their family from Kensington, west London, to Adelaide Cottage in Berkshire this summer in orderContinue reading “The Duke And Duchess Of Cambridge Move Into The Four-Bedroom Adelaide Cottage”
Prisoners’ Harsh Reality When They Leave Prison
YOU have done a crime and have been put in jail. The reason being is that you have executed a crime and there’s the hope that being in prison will rehabilitate you. Does this work ‘it makes little or no difference’. The best that you can hope for in prison is that you are treated with decency,Continue reading “Prisoners’ Harsh Reality When They Leave Prison“
Royal Mail’s Strike Could Be The Biggest Industrial Action Of The Summer
115,000 Royal Mail workers have voted to go on strike in what could be the largest industrial action this summer. It’s being called the summer of discontent by many, along with London bus walkouts scheduled later in August and the railways set to grind to a standstill once again in the next train strike. TheContinue reading “Royal Mail’s Strike Could Be The Biggest Industrial Action Of The Summer“
Ukraine Is Now Unlikely To Ever Be Occupied By Vladimir Putin
Ben Wallace said that Vladimir Putin is now unlikely to ever succeed in inhabiting Ukraine, as Britain promised more economic and military aid for the country. The Defence Secretary said Russia’s attack has faltered and is beginning to fail in numerous areas as he co-hosted a conference of contributors in Copenhagen. He also described enormousContinue reading “Ukraine Is Now Unlikely To Ever Be Occupied By Vladimir Putin”
After Anne Heche’s Organs Are Checked For Donation, Her Life Support Will Be Turned Off
Anne Heche has been officially announced brain dead and will be taken off life support after suffering a brain injury in a fiery LA car crash last week, her friends and family have said. The actress, 53, who’s in a coma and in critical condition, will remain on a ventilator to determine whether any ofContinue reading “After Anne Heche’s Organs Are Checked For Donation, Her Life Support Will Be Turned Off”
For The First Time In 40 Years, Polio May Be Spreading In Britain
Health chiefs cautioned that Polio may be circulating in the United Kingdom for the first time in almost 40 years. Officials have discovered traces of a vaccine-derived version of the virus in sewage samples in parts of London and say it’s probably transmitting within the community. Parents are being encouraged to ensure their children areContinue reading “For The First Time In 40 Years, Polio May Be Spreading In Britain”
A Village In Britain Becomes The First To Run Dry
Residents in an Oxfordshire townlet have been forced to depend on deliveries of bottled and tanker water, as half of the UK population could be encountering a hosepipe prohibition within weeks. Northend, on the Buckinghamshire border, usually gets its water from the now dried-up Stokenchurch Reservoir, which has been impacted by the scorching heatwave temperatures,Continue reading “A Village In Britain Becomes The First To Run Dry”