Voters could be given the opportunity to scrap an extension of Sadiq Khan’s green Ulez vehicle tax if the Tories take power in London. Samuel Kasumu, an ex-adviser to Boris Johnson who wants to be the Tory contender at the next mayoral election, has said he would permit outer boroughs to hold referenda on remainingContinue reading “A Brexit-Style In-Out Vote May Be Granted To London Boroughs Over Ulez”
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Thousands Of People’s Phones Will Flash And Set Off Alarms As Part Of A Frightening ‘Armageddon Alarm’ Being Tested In The United Kingdom Within Weeks
The United Kingdom is set to test a terrifying ‘Armageddon alarm’ within weeks which will see thousands of people’s phones flash and set off warnings. Millions will hear an alarm sound from their phone and will receive warning text messages as part of the government’s new emergency alert system trial. The system is designed toContinue reading “Thousands Of People’s Phones Will Flash And Set Off Alarms As Part Of A Frightening ‘Armageddon Alarm’ Being Tested In The United Kingdom Within Weeks”
There Will Be A Delay In Retirement For 8.5 Million Workers
Almost nine million workers will be forced to wait longer for their state pension if the Government increases the retirement age to 68 in the mid-2030s. The state pension age is presently set at 66 and is in the process of increasing to 67, and it’s legislated to increase again to 68 between 2044 andContinue reading “There Will Be A Delay In Retirement For 8.5 Million Workers”
It’s Out There!
Spy plane images acquired by a newspaper outlet show a UFO flying near Baghdad last year. The six pictures seem to show a skinny cylindrical-shaped entity over North Eastern Iraq, near Baghdad, moving across the screen from left to right. The pictures were taken from a video filmed by a thermal camera in a UnitedContinue reading “It’s Out There!”
Buried Since The Blitz
A Second World War Anderson shelter used during the Blitz has been discovered in a back garden. Martin Tracey, 66, and his wife Allison moved into their new home in Coventry last summer and were surprised to find an Anderson shelter buried in their back garden. Anderson shelters were buried in gardens throughout the countryContinue reading “Buried Since The Blitz”
A ‘Tyre Tax’ Could Be Imposed On Drivers
British motorists could face a ‘tyre tax’ in the Government’s latest crackdown on emissions detrimental to the environment. Ministers at the Department for Transport have hired consultants to advise on how to deal with the emissions that scientists say are more harmful than the fumes from fuel. Although numerous brits are struggling with the costContinue reading “A ‘Tyre Tax’ Could Be Imposed On Drivers”
After Losing Her Citizenship Battle, Shamima Begum Cannot Return To The UK
Shamima Begum has lost her fight for British citizenship, eight years after she left the United Kingdom as a 15-year-old schoolgirl to join Islamic State (ISIS). Shamima Begum, who left east London at age 15 to join the Islamic State, had been challenging the decision taken by the then home secretary, Sajid Javid, in 2019Continue reading “After Losing Her Citizenship Battle, Shamima Begum Cannot Return To The UK”
Thousands Will Lose Their Voice In Local Elections As Millions Apply For Photo ID To Vote
Figures indicate that only 3 per cent of people without voter ID will have applied for the government’s new card in time for May’s local elections, and young people have been among the slowest to sign up. The Tories rammed through new laws forcing voters to exhibit photo ID at polling stations nationwide for theContinue reading “Thousands Will Lose Their Voice In Local Elections As Millions Apply For Photo ID To Vote”
Fury At Whitehall Staff’s £145 Million Spending Spree
Whitehall civil servants camouflaged sparkling wine acquisitions and five-star hotel catering as ‘bookkeeping services’ and ‘administration’, as part of a £145 million of government debit card spending. Rishi Sunak has been accused of overseeing a shameful chronicle of waste as it was disclosed how officials splurged on booze, luxury furnishings and costly dinners abroad. OppositionContinue reading “Fury At Whitehall Staff’s £145 Million Spending Spree”
Since Sadiq Khan Effectively Banned Wood Burners In London Homes, Two Councils Have Threatened To Clamp Down On Log Fires
The burning issue of log fires has been taken up by two councils, in a proposal to decrease air pollution. Bedford and West Northamptonshire councils are said to be exploring whether to expand smoke control zones to outlaw the niche heating fittings. While the vast preponderance of homes in the country relies on normal gasContinue reading “Since Sadiq Khan Effectively Banned Wood Burners In London Homes, Two Councils Have Threatened To Clamp Down On Log Fires”