UK Politics
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The Chagos Islands Sovereignty: A Strategic Mistake Threatening UK Security
The Chagos Islands: A Strategic Blunder We Cannot Ignore In a world that grows increasingly unstable, where global alliances and national security are more vital than ever, the UK Government has made a decision that defies logic, weakens our strategic standing, and undermines the very principles of democracy. The recent agreement to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius…
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The Exploitation of Food Delivery Workers in the Gig Economy: It’s Time for Change
We are putting more money in your pocket. From April, millions of working people will get a pay rise. — Keir Starmer (@Keir_Starmer) February 4, 2025 Millions of food delivery workers across the UK are trapped in a cycle of exploitation, hidden behind the misleading label of “self-employment.” Despite recent announcements of pay rises and improvements in working conditions across…
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The Establishment is Trying to Silence Reform UK – This is Not Democracy!
It is absolutely disgusting that Labour, the Conservatives, and local councils appear to be working together to cancel large sections of the upcoming local elections on May 1st. This isn’t just an attack on Reform UK—it’s an attack on democracy itself! A Coordinated Attempt to Shut Down Opposition Reform UK has been gaining support from people who are fed up…
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Labour’s Council Tax U-Turn: Starmer’s Broken Promise?
In yet another sign of political backtracking, councils across the UK are pushing council tax hikes to their legal limits—some even declaring effective bankruptcy to justify increases as high as 25%. This has sparked outrage among taxpayers, particularly given Keir Starmer’s previous pledge that there would be “Not a penny more on your Council Tax.” With this stark contrast between…
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Motorcycle Thefts in Stourbridge: Shocking Statistics and a Plan for Action
Motorcycle theft has become a growing concern in Stourbridge. Almost daily, masked individuals on stolen bikes are seen riding recklessly without helmets, while local Facebook groups are filled with reports of stolen motorcycles. To uncover the extent of this issue, I submitted a Freedom of Information (FOI) request to the West Midlands Police. The statistics I received were both surprising…
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Southport Stabbing: System Failures, Withheld Information, and Public Unrest
The Southport stabbing tragedy exposes systemic failures across agencies, withheld information, and the fallout from public unrest. Read about the need for accountability and reform. The tragic events in Southport, where Axel Rudakubana fatally stabbed three young girls and injured ten others during a Taylor Swift-themed dance class, have exposed catastrophic failings across multiple agencies and raised serious questions about…
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The Grooming Gangs Scandal: Why a National Inquiry is Crucial
The recent decision by Home Secretary Yvette Cooper to prioritize local inquiries into grooming gangs over a national investigation has sparked outrage among survivors, advocates, and the general public. Instead of a national public inquiry that could comprehensively address the systemic failures across the country, the government has opted for five localized investigations. This move, many argue, is inadequate, leaving…
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