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Minister Questioned On PIP Welfare U-Turn – ‘How On Earth Did It Get To This Point’

After a tough week for the prime minister, a government minister was questioned about Keir Starmer’s reversal on disability benefit reduction. After the government was obliged to make significant concessions last week to prevent a humiliating Commons loss, Baroness Jacqui Smith, the minister of skills, was under pressure. In a dramatic climbdown on Thursday, theContinue reading “Minister Questioned On PIP Welfare U-Turn – ‘How On Earth Did It Get To This Point’”

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British MP Opposes First Cousin Marriage Ban

An independent member of parliament voiced opposition to a planned British restriction on first-cousin marriages. Iqbal Mohamed, MP for Dewsbury and Batley, told the House of Commons that many people view family intermarriage as ‘very positive’. He said it was seen as something that could help ‘build family bonds’ and put families on a moreContinue reading “British MP Opposes First Cousin Marriage Ban”

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Tears Shed By Gay Waiter

A Kansas waiter has told how a slur scribbled on a receipt instead of a tip raised thousands of dollars. Noah Bierig, a 19-year-old waitperson at Bubba’s 33 in Wichita, said the incident happened on a Sunday two weeks ago. He was serving a group of young men when he felt at least one seemed like he wasContinue reading “Tears Shed By Gay Waiter”

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Restaurants Now Charge You For Paying Your Bill! Shoreditch Eatery Slammed For £2.99 ‘Checkout Fee’ On Top Of 13.5% Service Fee

Diners at a Shoreditch restaurant have been left with a bitter aftertaste after seemingly being charged for the ‘privilege of paying their bill’. A patron sent a photo of a digital receipt from their March 28 visit to the Italian Trattoria Gloria, where they discovered an odd additional fee. The consumer was charged a “checkoutContinue reading “Restaurants Now Charge You For Paying Your Bill! Shoreditch Eatery Slammed For £2.99 ‘Checkout Fee’ On Top Of 13.5% Service Fee”

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This Serial Dine-And-Dash Solicitor Shut The Door On The Delivery Driver Without Paying For A £43 Takeaway Order From Just Eat

After ordering a £43 takeout and slamming the door on the delivery man, a habitual dine-and-dash solicitor was fired. Kerry Ann Stevens told a professional tribunal that she had previously paid online for the Just Eat order from a kebab shop, but this was a deception, and the innocent driver had the money taken outContinue reading “This Serial Dine-And-Dash Solicitor Shut The Door On The Delivery Driver Without Paying For A £43 Takeaway Order From Just Eat”

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A £1 Billion ‘Toaster Tax’ Faces Britons Under Government ‘Net Zero’ Plans

MPs and industry chiefs have warned new government ‘Net Zero’ proposals could see Britons hit by a £1billion ‘toaster tax’. Plans to amend regulations to promote the reuse and recycling of used electrical equipment are presently being consulted on by the Department of Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs. One of the proposed changes to theContinue reading “A £1 Billion ‘Toaster Tax’ Faces Britons Under Government ‘Net Zero’ Plans”

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A 26-Year-Old Mother Gave Birth Five Minutes Into A Taxi Ride

A mother who gave birth to her daughter in the back of a taxi going at 40mph claimed she was left shocked when the taxi firm sent her a cleaning bill for £60. Farah Cacanindin, 26, had just left the hospital for a routine examination for her pregnancy when she unexpectantly went into labour onContinue reading “A 26-Year-Old Mother Gave Birth Five Minutes Into A Taxi Ride”