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Prisons only have a few hundred places left. If they become full, police will no longer be able to arrest people. We’re changing the proportion of time some offenders spend in prison from 50% to... ...
Anybody remember this: https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/News/Question1877210.html Well the little darling (“The boy, who has ADHD, was described as a "lovely affectionate little boy" by his single... ...
https://x.com/SkyNews/status/1833888944028565898 An annual payment of £27,000 will be given to thousands of workers being made redundant at Britain's biggest steelworks under the government... ...
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c303gm7qz3pt Starmer gets torn a new one as usual. How long is he going to keep trying to blame the Tories for his "black hole"? It's like a broken record. I can trace... ...
In the 23 years since the attack, an additional 370 firefighters have died from illnesses caused by exposure to toxins on Ground Zero, members of the FDNY said on... ...
What's yours? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clyl0xnrynzo Mine? Absolutely ghastly! It could be any unknown elderly couple off to a Sunday morning car boot sale!! The late queen and duke... ...
Yesterday brought news that thousands of steel and oil jobs are to go, and I've just discovered that back in August the Telegraph reported that the Chancellor is said to be considering raising... ...
Boris Johnson's former top aide says Boris binned a solution to the current prison crisis Three years ago.Boris was warned that the country's jails would be full within a few years.But Johnson... ...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2045wpddy2o Labour inherited the fastest growing economy in Europe on 4th July. Now it's halted. The chancellor predictably blamed the Tories. It was flying... ...
Read the second paragraph. https://labourlist.org/2024/07/labour-green-energy-end-fuel-poverty/ Please move this to a more suitible catagory if needed ...
https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/1946903/bus-pass-tories-pensioners-Labour They lied about scraping the WFA, will they now scrap free bus Passes ...
https://news.sky.com/story/carol-vorderman-calls-for-apology-from-pm-over-winter-fuel-cut-13212459 No doubt there are several million having the same regrets. ...