UK Commons Passes Assisted Dying Bill, Marking Major Step Towards Legalisation
The UK House of Commons voted 314 to 291 on 20 June to pass the third reading of the Terminally…
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Hong Kong’s Great Patriotic Purge: US Independence and King’s Birthday Now Treasonous Fêtes
In a move that would make Kafka blush and Orwell cackle, the Hong Kong Education Bureau has issued a stern…
HS2: The Great British Train Wreck Misses Its 2033 Stop, Officially a Shambles
In a plot twist that surprises precisely no one, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has declared that HS2, Britain’s gloriously overambitious…
Bank of England Holds Rates Steady Amid Persistent Inflation Concerns
The Bank of England (BoE) voted on Thursday to maintain its benchmark interest rate at 4.25%, defying mounting speculation of…
UK Labour Government Passes Abortion Law Reform: Decriminalisation Sparks Fierce Debate
In a landmark vote, the UK House of Commons passed an abortion law amendment on 18 June 2025, with 379…
MI6 Sounds Alarm: Iran’s Threats and Middle East Conflict Heighten UK Terror Risk
MI6 and security experts have issued an urgent warning that the UK faces a heightened risk of terrorist attacks, driven…
UK Swelters Under Prolonged Heatwave: Health Risks and Cooling Tips
The United Kingdom is grappling with an intense and prolonged heatwave, with temperatures soaring above 30°C across much of the…
UK Grooming Gangs Scandal Rocks Nation: PM Launches Urgent National Inquiry
Prime Minister Keir Starmer yesterday announced an urgent statutory national inquiry into grooming gangs, targeting the systematic sexual exploitation of…
Poundland in Peril: Iconic British Retailer Sold for £1 Amid Financial Woes
Poundland, the beloved British discount retailer, has been sold for a mere £1 to US investment firm Gordon Brothers, marking…
Historic Gibraltar Border Agreement Ignites Sovereignty Row and Fears of Future Conflict
A landmark agreement between the UK, Spain, and the EU, signed in June 2025, has scrapped border controls between Gibraltar…