Half a Million Kids at Risk of Hunger as Key Welfare Fund Faces Expiry

As the Household Support Fund nears its September deadline, experts warn that its expiration could plunge thousands of vulnerable families into deeper hardship and hunger. Here’s the full story. Household Support Fund Charities and local authorities across England have desperately begged the Government not to continue with the planned termination of the Household Support Fund … Read more

Pensioners Left Out in the Cold As Tougher Criteria Applied to Winter Fuel Payments

British pensioners are urged to check whether they can receive winter fuel payments after the policy has changed under the Labour Government.  Policy Change for Winter Fuel Payments The previously tax-free benefit readily available to all above the pension age has just undergone a policy change which limits those over the state pension age who … Read more

Locked Away for Life: Indeterminate Prison Sentences Come Under Fire

A UN expert has urged the UK government to review its indefinite prison sentences for Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP).  IPP Introduced in 2005 by Labour The IPP, introduced in 2005 by Labour, allowed the courts to implement prison sentences with no set release date.  IPP Were Indefinite Sentences Between 2005-2012 IPP sentences were indefinite … Read more

Brits Abroad, Not Anymore: Europe Is Turning Its Back on British Tourists

Europe’s picturesque streets and serene coastlines are turning into battlegrounds, as a rising tide of anti-tourism sentiment targets British holidaymakers. This backlash is making waves across the continent, and it’s more than just a few disgruntled locals. Tourist Invasion: Europe Says “Enough!” European locals are no longer quietly accepting the onslaught of tourists—especially from Britain. … Read more