Brits could face a ‘pretty depressing’ summer if jet fuel supply issues are not resolved over the coming months, a Cabinet minister has warned amid a staycation boom. Bookings for UK holidays over the coming months are increasing as concern over higher ticket prices because of surging jet fuel costs puts people off overseas holidays.Continue reading “Cabinet Minister Warns Brits Could Face ‘Pretty Depressing’ Summer Amid Jet Fuel Crisis”
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Smoking Will Be Banned For Anyone Born After 2008
CHILDREN aged 17 or under will face a lifelong ban on purchasing cigarettes in a “landmark” bill which hopes to make a smoke-free generation. The Tobacco and Vapes Bill passed through Parliament and will make it illegal for anyone born after 2008 to purchase tobacco from a shop. Additionally, ministers will have the authority toContinue reading “Smoking Will Be Banned For Anyone Born After 2008”
Dover Gets 6,000 Channel Crossings This Year
More than 600 small boat migrants reached the UK yesterday, pushing this year’s running total past the 6,000 mark. On Saturday, Border Force ships picked up nine boatloads of migrants in the middle of the Channel and brought them onshore at the Port of Dover. The Home Office confirmed there were 602 arrivals – the second-highest dailyContinue reading “Dover Gets 6,000 Channel Crossings This Year”
If you live in Rome, do as the Romans do!
The argument today is that if you choose to live in a foreign country, you must accept that country’s laws and cultural customs. In other words, ‘If you live in Rome, do as the Romans do.’ Many immigrants have come over from other countries over the years, and they have integrated and even speak English,Continue reading “If you live in Rome, do as the Romans do!”
In A Country Without Borders
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown is a journalist and writer, and is a commentator on immigration, diversity and multiculturalism matters. She was born in 1949 into the Indian community in Kampala, Uganda. Her family belonged to the Nizari Ismaili branch of the Shia Islamic faith, and she regards herself as a Shia Muslim. Yasmin Alibhai-Brown has now saidContinue reading “In A Country Without Borders”
LIAR, LIAR, LIAR
Keir Starmer needs to be removed from office right away because he is a cunning toad. He has spent his political career telling the UK citizens that they are racist for being proud of their flag, but that’s a tad rich, especially now he’s asking them to die for a foreign war. Equally, when ourContinue reading “LIAR, LIAR, LIAR”
The British Way Of Life
In the 1950s and before, when it was wartime, Britain was built on trust and community life. The Second World War had a deep impact on the country, leading to widespread rationing and controls on consumption, investment, imports, and prices. Despite those challenges, the British people maintained a sense of unity and community spirit, whichContinue reading “The British Way Of Life”
Green Leader Polanski Calls For Horse Racing To Be Banned
Zack Polanski has been criticised for demanding that horse racing be banned on animal cruelty grounds. As the country readies for the Grand National this weekend, the Green Party leader was accused of ranting ‘cranky nonsense’ about a sport worth £4 billion to the economy. The vegan leftwinger is a long-standing critic of all forms of racing, moaning on social mediaContinue reading “Green Leader Polanski Calls For Horse Racing To Be Banned”
Peter Kyle Left Squirming
Labour’s Peter Kyle was today left squirming after it was revealed he didn’t know the number of people presently unemployed in Britain. The Business and Trade Secretary was stumped during a car-crash radio interview on Wednesday morning, as he admitted: ‘I don’t know the exact figure.’ It came amid a discussion on LBC about high levelsContinue reading “Peter Kyle Left Squirming”
The UK’s Pill Panic
Sir Jim Mackey, the head of NHS England, said he and other health bosses were also “really worried” about supplies, which include syringes and gloves. Iran’s blockage of the Strait of Hormuz and the subsequent need to reroute shipments around the globe have both directly impacted deliveries. Earlier this month, pharmacy leaders and manufacturers sounded the alarm over theContinue reading “The UK’s Pill Panic”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 