Lifetime Support for Victims of Infected Blood Scandal: A New Scheme Unveiled_L
The Government said it would also raise the social impact payment for people who are likely to have lived in the same household as the infected person for more than two years Victims of the infected blood scandal can receive…
Stunning Discovery: Stonehenge’s Massive Stones Originated from Scotland, Not Wales!”_L
Monument’s largest ‘bluestone’ moved more than 450 miles – a discovery researchers say rewrites relationships between Neolithic populations A team of scientists tested the chemical composition and the age of minerals within one of the monument’s stones. Photograph: Heritage Image Partnership…
Activists Criticize: The Cost of Spying on the Greenham Common Protest Is ‘Unbelievable Waste’”_L
Undercover officer was deployed as Thatcher wanted to know what the ‘Greenham women were doing’, inquiry told Women protested over 10 years at the RAF Greenham Common airbase. Photograph: PA Campaigners have told a public inquiry the long-running infiltration of the Greenham…
Warning from Ministers: Flood Prevention Costs Are ‘Swallowing’ UK Council Budgets_L
Cambridgeshire had severe flooding after Storm Henk and is among the worst hit. Photograph: Charlie Phippard/Alamy The costs of preventing major floods caused by extreme weather and excessive rainfall have fuelled a growing financial crisis among district councils in low-lying areas…
Warning: Drivers in the UK Still Facing Excessively High Fuel Charges, Says Watchdog!_L
Lack of competition ‘failing consumers’, with drivers paying £1.6bn more than they should have in 2023 The CMA report says UK retailers’ fuel margins are ‘still significantly above historic levels’. Photograph: Nathan Stirk/Getty Images In its cost of living report, the Competition…
Historic First: British Tanks Unleashed in Ukraine’s Daring Attack on Russian Soil—Most Intense Assault Since WWII.H
This is the first time this type of tank has been used in combat on Russian territory. Ukrainian servicemen near the Russia-Ukraine border in Sumy region, Ukraine, on August 15, 2024. Photo: AP/Evgeniy Maloletka The reports did not say how…
Woman paid £35,000 over CPS’s decision to drop rape case after ‘sexsomnia’ claim_L
Jade McCrossen-Nethercott receives apology from UK prosecution service for failings which led to case being closed and defendant acquitted Jade McCrossen-Nethercott said the CPS had ‘taken me to the darkest points of my life’. A woman has been awarded £35,000…
Britain in Crisis: Unveiling the Root Causes of the Nation’s Escalating Disorder and Violence_L
The Roots of Chaos and Violence in Britain he sudden wave of riots in the UK shows the unpredictable impact of misinformation on social media. Fake news inciting racism and religious discrimination easily bypasses the public, is shared at a…
Starmer reassures communities they ‘will be safe’ as 6,000 police officers on standby for 30 more far-right rallies_L
Prime Minister to hold emergency COBRA meeting as police brace for 30 far-Right rallies tomorrow as unrest continues. Picture: Alamy Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has reassured communities that “they will be safe” following an emergency Cobra meeting as concerns grow…
How Did Fake News Trigger Violence? How Is the UK Government Overhauling Online Safety Laws to Tackle This Growing Threat?. H
Two weeks ago, a 17-year-old man stabbed three girls to death at a children’s dance class in the Merseyside town of Southport. In the immediate aftermath of the attack, social media reports identified the perpetrator as an asylum seeker who…