Rachel Reeves will make it clear that middle-class people won’t receive government support for their soaring energy costs. The Chancellor is expected to make clear that any bailout will be targeted rather than universal as she responds to the Middle East situation. In a Commons statement, she will also outline plans to prevent price ‘gouging’.Continue reading “Amid Soaring Energy Prices, Reeves Warns Middle-Income Families Won’t Get Help”
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Iran’s missiles Cannot Be Stopped By UK Defences
If Iran launched a rocket strike on the UK akin to the one that was tried on Diego Garcia this weekend, Britain would have to rely on American missile defence systems stationed in Europe. The warning came after Tehran released two ballistic missiles on Friday night towards the base in the Indian Ocean, which isContinue reading “Iran’s missiles Cannot Be Stopped By UK Defences”
Prepare For A War ‘Like Our Grandpas And great-Grandpas’ Saw
An alarming warning of the threat of a Third World War has come from Poland’s esteemed foreign minister, Radoslaw Sikorski. It is now necessary to be prepared for a war ‘of the scale that our grandfathers and great-grandfathers saw’, he told the Sejm, the Polish parliament. Pointing to the danger posed by tyrant Vladimir Putin, heContinue reading “Prepare For A War ‘Like Our Grandpas And great-Grandpas’ Saw”
WWII Codebreaking Hero Ruth Bourne Dies Aged 98
Codebreaker Ruth Bourne, who worked alongside Alan Turing to crack the Germans’ Enigma code, has passed away aged 99. After joining the Wrens (Women’s Royal Naval Service), Ms Bourne, from High Barnet in north London, worked at locations around Bletchley Park in Buckinghamshire as a Bombe machine operator and checker. She was chosen to work at theContinue reading “WWII Codebreaking Hero Ruth Bourne Dies Aged 98”
France Must Be Prepared To Lose Children
France must be prepared ‘psychologically’ to ‘lose children’ in a potential war with Russia, an army chief has warned. Chief of the Defence Staff General Fabien Mandon told a meeting of local mayors that the nation had the ‘know-how’ – but not the ‘will’ to fight, despite fears that Vladimir Putin is preparing an attack on a Nato member byContinue reading “France Must Be Prepared To Lose Children”
The Sacrifice He Made Is Worthless
Although he has a chestful of medals and a proud record as the country’s oldest poppy seller, Alec Penstone insists he is not a hero. ‘The heroes are all the dead ones. The heroes are the ones we left in the Arctic and on the Normandy beaches,’ the 100-year-old says from his home on theContinue reading “The Sacrifice He Made Is Worthless”
Prince Harry Makes Surprise Visit To Kyiv
In support of Ukraine’s tens of thousands of wounded veterans and as part of his efforts for the Invictus Games, Prince Harry paid an unexpected visit to Kyiv. The Duke of Sussex flew to Poland and then caught a train to the Ukrainian capital, arriving on Friday morning. He is making his maiden trip to Kyiv, which wasContinue reading “Prince Harry Makes Surprise Visit To Kyiv”
Psychics Predict Terror In 2025
Four well-known psychics have all issued dire predictions about the same terrifying incident that they claim will occur later this year. Bulgarian mystic and healer Baba Vanga, French 16th-century astrologer Nostradamus, Brazilian psychic Athos Salomé, and London hypnotherapist Nicolas Aujula have all issued the same worrying prophecy for 2025. Baba Vanga, dubbed ‘Nostradamus of the Balkans,’ has previously accuratelyContinue reading “Psychics Predict Terror In 2025”
2025 Bank Holiday Planned
In honour of the 80th anniversary of the Second World War’s conclusion, Britain will gain a new bank holiday next year, complete with a long four-day weekend. The major celebration will be marking the heroics of the ‘Greatest Generation’ who fought against Hitler and the Nazis in Europe and Africa, and Imperial Japan in Asia. According to reports,Continue reading “2025 Bank Holiday Planned”
The Third World War Has Begun
Due to the blatant military assistance of Vladimir Putin’s despotic allies, China, Iran, and North Korea, Ukraine’s former military leader has warned that World War Three is already underway. Valery Zaluzhny, who is now Ukraine’s envoy to the United Kingdom, told the UP100 award ceremony in Kyiv: ‘I believe that in 2024 we can absolutely believe that theContinue reading “The Third World War Has Begun”
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