Everyone, Everyday: Talking About What Matters
Nancy Amon 
The “Banana Trick” has become a widespread trend at self-checkouts, with some shoppers even claiming they “shouldn’t be charged for a crime.” The Birth of the Banana Trick A while into the launch of self-service checkout in Britain, customers soon discovered a sneaky way of stealing without sounding too many alarms. This devious strategy is … Read more
Operation Early Dawn has been initiated to tackle the overcrowding of UK prisons in the wake of the street unrest that swept across Britain in August. Unrest Adding to Prison Capacity Crises North and Eastern Prison facilities were the most impacted by capacity problems. With the government and police authorities managing the riots and unrest … Read more
With limited finances, the UK government says no more money waste and cancels the former PM helicopter expenses. Financially Limited Stretched financially on all fronts, the Labour government looks into ways to spend money more efficiently. In recent changes, Rishi Sunak has to make other travel plans as VIP Tory helicopter contract ends. Eyes on … Read more
Heading to the EU? Be aware of a new €7 fee coming into effect soon. What’s behind this change, and how will it impact Brits? New Travel Regulations Travelling changes and rules will soon apply to Brits looking to enjoy the summer holidays in the EU. The European Travel Information and Authorisation Scheme (ETIAS) is … Read more
Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the cut doesn’t benefit all, but it will benefit the most senior of the population with doctors active at the NHS. Cutting Pensioner Fuel Fund Chancellor Rachel Reeves made a hard decision to cut the winter senior petrol fund of £200 – £300 per person born in 1958. She spoke in … Read more
In an interview with GB News, Priti Patel explained why she believes her leadership “would be better” than the current Labour government. She emphasized that “Labour needs to be held accountable.” Patel as Tory Leader? In a recent interview, GBN Priti Patel, former Home Secretary for the Tory Party, spoke about her envisioned leadership. She … Read more
After Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced plans to cut the pensioner fuel allowance, the news sent shockwaves through the UK’s elderly community. A financial journalist is now urging a reconsideration of the decision. Pensioners Are the Most at Risk With UK headed for winter soon, low-income homes are concerned about the recent mention of gas and … Read more
Are scary days to come? The Prime Minister has important financial details to share with Brits for the end of the year. Here’s what’s known so far. Britons May Get More Gloomy Days In the wake of riveting taxes and financial challenges, the UK receives even more hard news from British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. … Read more
Out with the old, in with the new. The Secretary of Transport, Louise Haigh, says it’s a go for driving lanes of 20 mph. Here’s what it’s about. 20 Mph Zones The Secretary of the Department of Transportation, Louis Haigh, has given the green light for 20mph zones. She reassured the public and local governments … Read more
Monday was another English Channel crossing as over 200 migrants came through on small boats. The crossing is dangerous, and the UK government is taking steps to mitigate the concern. Here’s what happened. Asylum Seeker Plan The UK has been a “hot spot” for illegal migrants for a very long time. The former Conservative government … Read more