Andy Burnham has spoken about lowering the welfare bill, but he has not proposed crude cuts to benefits. In fact, his record shows he has frequently criticised harsh benefit cuts and warned that they push people into poverty. Burnham has said he wants to reduce the overall welfare bill, but not by cutting people’s payments.Continue reading “Burham Says He’ll Cut Benefits – Will This Be His Downfall?”
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Putin Threatens WWIII; Labour Cuts Military
Despite Britain’s increasing involvement in direct combat with Russia, Labour has promised drastic cutbacks to the country’s defence capability. In a surprising move which transmitted ominous signals to the Kremlin, 31 frontline helicopters and a couple of Commando assault ships were axed. The UK is set to lose an astounding 46 Watchkeeper Unmanned Aerial VehiclesContinue reading “Putin Threatens WWIII; Labour Cuts Military”
Lawless Streets Of London Left ‘Abandoned’ By The Met
Following the closure of more than 100 local police stations, crime rates in London skyrocketed, and residents and business owners in the areas left without one are outraged about it, according to a MailOnline investigation. This week, it was revealed that the number of active police stations in the capital has dropped to only 36Continue reading “Lawless Streets Of London Left ‘Abandoned’ By The Met”