As their public spat intensifies, California Governor Gavin Newsom has accused Donald Trump of having dementia. The dig by Newsom, viewed as a potential Democratic presidential candidate, comes after Trump repeated a string of widely-debunked assertions about help sent to Los Angeles during the catastrophic wildfires in January. In a cabinet meeting, the 79-year-old president said the federalContinue reading “Gavin Newsom Suggests Trump Has Dementia”
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The Race/Gender Gap Holds Back Over A Third Of White Men
More than a third of young white men in Britain worry they are losing out on promotions because of their race and gender, a new poll has shown. The survey by JL Partners found 36 percent of white men held concerns about being held back at work. It also found that two-fifths (41 percent) of whiteContinue reading “The Race/Gender Gap Holds Back Over A Third Of White Men”
Fish And Chips: The Owner Apologizes
A fish and chip shop owner has issued a heartfelt apology to customers after putting the price of a portion of cod and chips up to £15 but insists he had no choice as the cost of fish has soared in recent months. Brad-Lee Navruz, who runs The Nippy Chippy in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, said heContinue reading “Fish And Chips: The Owner Apologizes”
Council Plans ‘Cruel’ Tourist Tax
A council has been criticised for cruel plans to introduce a ‘tourist tax’ that could see expectant mothers charged when they have to journey to hospital from remote areas to give birth. Patients in northern Scotland must travel hundreds of miles for hospital care. Pregnant mothers living in Caithness, where local services have been drasticallyContinue reading “Council Plans ‘Cruel’ Tourist Tax”
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”
Daniel Kretinsky’s EP Group Buys Royal Mail For £3.57 Billion
The board of International Distribution Services, which owns Royal Mail, said that it has accepted a £3.57 billion buyout bid from the EP Group, led by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky. Businessman Mr Kretinsky already owned more than a quarter of IDS, which controls Royal Mail, Parcelforce, and the international mailing service GLS. Known as the ‘CzechContinue reading “Daniel Kretinsky’s EP Group Buys Royal Mail For £3.57 Billion”
London’s Pro-Palestinian Marches Are ‘Genuinely Dangerous’ For Jews, Says Michael Gove
It is ‘genuinely dangerous to be Jewish’ near Gaza marches in London and other cities today, Michael Gove warned as he accused pro-Palestinian protesters of turning a blind eye to ‘lurid demonstrations of anti-Semitism’. In a major speech at a Jewish community centre today, the Communities Secretary raised the spectre of Nazi Germany, warning that attacks on Jews were often ‘the canary in the mine’Continue reading “London’s Pro-Palestinian Marches Are ‘Genuinely Dangerous’ For Jews, Says Michael Gove”
An Israeli-British Hostage Has Been Killed By Hamas
Cruel Hamas terrorists last night announced a British-born hostage being held in Gaza had been killed – less than three hours after publishing a video which appeared to show him alive. In a sickening stunt, Hamas released the first video showing British-Israeli Nadav Popplewell, 51, visibly bruised and injured in his right eye, talking to the camera to giveContinue reading “An Israeli-British Hostage Has Been Killed By Hamas”
Checkpoints At Northern Ireland’s Border Are Now Wanted By Half Of The Irish Population
As anti-immigration rallies erupt around Dublin, a recent survey reveals that half of the Irish people now want migrant roadblocks at the border with Northern Ireland to reduce the number of asylum seeker arrivals from Britain. Eighty-two percent of respondents supported deportations back to the United Kingdom, while fifty percent of respondents told Ireland ThinksContinue reading “Checkpoints At Northern Ireland’s Border Are Now Wanted By Half Of The Irish Population”
A Judge Rules Marshmallows Are Not Sweets After Finding The Treats Can Be Roasted And Eaten Off A Stick And Are Therefore VAT Exempt
A judge’s decision that marshmallows are not sweets because they may be roasted and consumed off of a stick has resulted in a confectionery company winning a significant tax dispute. It means one of Britain’s top confectionary firms, Innovative Bites Ltd., can dodge a £470,000 value-added tax bill. The firm that imports American ‘sweets and treats’Continue reading “A Judge Rules Marshmallows Are Not Sweets After Finding The Treats Can Be Roasted And Eaten Off A Stick And Are Therefore VAT Exempt”