Tony Blair has urged Prime Minister Andy Burnham to ditch Brexit “red lines” and work toward rejoining a reformed EU within the next decade. Tony Blair has said the government must clearly signal its intent to return to a formal relationship with the EU, provided the bloc undergoes significant reform, after Prime Minister Andy BurnhamContinue reading “Brexit Broke It”
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“Illegally Alive”: 80-Year-Old Caught Twice Growing Cannabis For Kidney Failure
Philip Antony Bevington, an 80-year-old former farmer from Cornwall, UK, was arrested for growing cannabis in his garage to make oil to treat his Stage 3 kidney failure. The criminalisation of an 80-year-old man for growing a plant-based medicine to treat his terminal illness highlights why many people believe current UK drug laws are deeplyContinue reading ““Illegally Alive”: 80-Year-Old Caught Twice Growing Cannabis For Kidney Failure”
Record Rise. Rich Nation. Kids Suffering
Child poverty in the UK has surged to record levels, and the data is brutally clear: the rise isn’t just “substantial” — it’s one of the worst increases in the developed world. The UK has seen the largest increase in relative child income poverty of all 37 high‑income countries between 2013 and 2023 — aContinue reading “Record Rise. Rich Nation. Kids Suffering”
Teach Minds — Don’t Mould Them!
Schools should teach children how to think — not what to think. That’s the essence of Margaret Thatcher’s argument: core skills first, ideology nowhere near the classroom. Thatcher maintained that education should focus on literacy, numeracy, and knowledge, not political slogans or partisan ideology. She wasn’t my favourite PM, but on keeping ideology out ofContinue reading “Teach Minds — Don’t Mould Them!”
Offence Is Taken — Hate Is Delivered
Megyn Kelly did discuss UK free‑speech crackdowns with Piers Morgan — and the exchange was fiery, blunt, and very on‑brand for both of them. The most direct coverage of that conversation comes from Express.co.uk, which reported on Kelly “erupting” during Morgan’s TalkTV segment. Kelly was invited on after the UK government revoked entry visas forContinue reading “Offence Is Taken — Hate Is Delivered”
Opt‑Out Means Nothing If The System Opts You Back In
NHS England says you can “opt out”, but the Palantir platform ignores it, overrides GDPR objections, and still gives contractors access to identifiable patient data. MPs and senior civil servants aren’t “officially exempt”, but their medical records sit in protected systems that never touch Palantir, creating a quiet, practical exemption for them and not forContinue reading “Opt‑Out Means Nothing If The System Opts You Back In”
Too Old To Trust, Too Funny To Take Seriously
When criminals write the rules, justice doesn’t just vanish — it gets buried alive. Westminster doesn’t just have the most criminals — it manufactures them, polishes their titles, and calls the whole thing democracy. A WORLD OVERFLOWING WITH SNOWFLAKES — MELTING DOWN FASTER THAN THE TRUTH CAN BE TOLD. The UK government is only partiallyContinue reading “Too Old To Trust, Too Funny To Take Seriously”
Iran Accused Of Smuggling Spies Into Britain
Imagine the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps sitting around a table like: “Right lads, MI5 is watching the airports, the ports, the embassies… So what’s the plan?” “Small boats.” “Small boats?” “Yep. Blend in with Dave from Croydon who’s just trying to get back from Calais after a stag do gone wrong.” Meanwhile, the smugglers inContinue reading “Iran Accused Of Smuggling Spies Into Britain”
The Weekend Saw Nearly 1,000 Migrants Cross The Channel
Almost 1,000 migrants crossed the Channel over the Bank Holiday weekend, and that figure is corroborated by numerous news outlets and the Home Office. The actual number reported was 989 people in 14 boats between Friday and Monday. 989 migrants arrived in the UK between Friday and Monday. They travelled in 14 small boats. ThisContinue reading “The Weekend Saw Nearly 1,000 Migrants Cross The Channel”
China’s Control Over The UK’s Antibiotics Supply
Britain could be cut off from antibiotics supplies because of its ‘potentially catastrophic’ reliance on China for medication, a worrying new report reveals. With China producing up to 90 per cent of the ingredients used in antibiotics, experts have warned that President Xi could deny the NHS and Armed Forces access to infection-killing medicines at any time. WhileContinue reading ” China’s Control Over The UK’s Antibiotics Supply”
