Millions of Pensioners Bracing for £500 Energy Bill Surge as Labour Slashes Support: Will Keir Starmer Bow to Mounting Pressure?
Millions of pensioners will have to find an extra £500 to heat their homes, piling pressure on Labour to reverse the axing of winter fuel payments. In a brutal double whammy, the energy regulator yesterday announced it would hike the price cap…
Can Labour Break the Cycle of Incarceration and End Britain’s National Addiction to Prisons Once and for All? H
The new government should focus on reducing demand on our prisons rather than expensively building new ones. Prison policy attracts little public attention until it gets it. After the announcement last week by Shabana Mahmood, the new Justice Secretary, that…
RFK Jr. Abruptly Suspends 2024 Campaign and Makes Waves by Joining Donald Trump at a Fiery Arizona Rally.H
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Friday he is suspending his long-shot campaign for president and instead supporting former President Donald Trump. He did so at an event in Phoenix, Arizona, during which he encouraged voters in red or blue states to vote…
Pete Buttigieg Reveals Kamala Harris’ Game Plan: Could This Strategy Secure a Historic Victory?H
Pete Buttigieg rose to prominence ahead of the 2020 presidential election, when he was mayor of his native South Bend, Indiana. He sought the Democratic nomination for president before dropping out and endorsing eventual victor Joe Biden. He became Biden’s transportation secretary…
Shock Move: RFK Jr. Halts 2024 Campaign, Stands with Trump at Arizona Rally.H
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Friday he is suspending his long-shot campaign for president and instead supporting former President Donald Trump. He did so at an event in Phoenix, Arizona, during which he encouraged voters in red or blue states to vote…
State Pensioners Hit Hard: Exact Date Revealed for When All Will Be Forced to Pay Tax After Triple Lock Shake-Up.H
All state pensioners will start paying tax due to the Triple Lock (Image: Getty) All state pensioners will have to start paying Income Tax on a specific date due to Triple Lock changes which increase the amount everyone on the state pension will get. Every…
Can the UK’s Harsh New Sanctions Effectively Crack Down on Illegal Immigration, or Will They Spark Further Controversy?H
Britain sees record high numbers of illegal immigrants. Photo: AP The government plans to achieve “the highest rate of removals of people denied the right to remain in the UK since 2018, including those whose asylum claims have not been…
Fed Chair Powell says ‘time has come’ for shift toward interest rate cuts.H
The Fed is widely expected to cut rates at its next meeting in September. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday indicated that the central bank would soon begin cutting interest rates. Speaking at an annual gathering in Jackson Hole,…
Could Speculation About a US Interest Rate Cut Trigger an Economic Recession?H
BNEWS Contrary to many people’s opinions, investment research firm BCA Research believes that the US economy is at risk of falling into recession. In particular, the upcoming interest rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve (Fed) are not expected to be…
Is the US Green Hydrogen Plan Putting the Nation at Risk of a Water Shortage Crisis?H
US: Water shortage risks due to ambitious green hydrogen plan. (Photo: NBCNEWS.COM) Exploiting green hydrogen could lead to serious problems for the US As the US pushes ahead with ambitious green hydrogen plans, an unexpected challenge has emerged: It’s become clear…