The future of Right-wing politics in Britain is being decided on the cigar terraces of Mayfair. As the opinion poll surge of Nigel Farage’s Reform UK shakes the foundations of the Conservatives, power-brokers from both parties are cutting deals and war-gaming defections on adjoining tables in the capital’s most salubrious salons. The Tories have been defined asContinue reading “The future of the Right is being shaped … in London’s most exclusive clubs”
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Let’s Pour One For Purim!
These pictures aren’t exactly what you might envision when you think of a religious festival, but among Jewish communities, the annual celebration of Purim can result in intoxicated lightheartedness as it’s celebrated with parties, fancy dress, amazing food and for the guys, a lot of booze. The scenes in Mea Shearim were characteristic of theContinue reading “Let’s Pour One For Purim!”
Britons Brace For Wine Deficits
The price of wine could increase from July as wine imports from the European Union will be subjected to additional post-Brexit checks. Exporters from the EU sending produce to Britain will have to fill out a VI-1 form. The form includes specific questions such as how strong the wine is, what grape it’s made fromContinue reading “Britons Brace For Wine Deficits”
Aldi Wrecking Rampage
This was the moment when a woman smashed hundreds of bottles of alcohol and launched gin at customers in a rampage at Aldi. She remained silent as she hauled thousands of pounds worth of wine, beer and spirits from the budget supermarket’s shelves in Hertfordshire on Wednesday afternoon. On customer queuing to pay for hisContinue reading “Aldi Wrecking Rampage”