Rachel Reeves is set to announce that tens of thousands of out-of-work young people could be stripped of their benefits if they refuse to take a job. The Chancellor will pledge to ‘abolish’ long-term youth unemployment by securing paid employment for those aged 18 to 21 who have been on Universal Credit for 18 months without earning orContinue reading “Reeves Wants Unemployed Young People To Lose Their Benefits If They Refuse To Take A Job”
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UK economy Is ‘Turning A Corner’, Says Rishi Sunak
Britain is out of recession after official figures showed the economy ‘going gangbusters’ in the first quarter of the year. The GDP rebounded from its decline at the end of 2023 and increased by 0.6% in the first three months of 2024, quicker than anticipated. A recession is defined as two consecutive quarters of contraction.Continue reading “UK economy Is ‘Turning A Corner’, Says Rishi Sunak”
Very Few Tears
Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams claimed there would have been very few tears shed in parts of Britain if Margaret Thatcher had been killed in the 1984 IRA bombing. The Tory Prime Minister survived the Brighton attack, which occurred during the Conservative Party conference, claiming five lives and leaving 31 injured. MP Sir AnthonyContinue reading “Very Few Tears”
For Sewage Spills, Water Companies Are Set To Avoid ‘Disproportionate’ Fines Of £250 Million
Water companies are set to evade fines of up to £250 million for spilling sewage into rivers and seas. Environment Secretary Therese Coffey is understood to believe the fines are disproportionate. Ministers last year pledged a rise in the maximum penalties from £250,000 following persistent spills, but Therese Coffey is said to have declined toContinue reading “For Sewage Spills, Water Companies Are Set To Avoid ‘Disproportionate’ Fines Of £250 Million”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 