British citizens will be prioritised for council housing under plans being considered by the government to address concerns about migration. According to The Times: The government is discussing legislation for inclusion in the King’s Speech this autumn that will require councils to push British citizens and permanent residents higher up waiting lists and stop others … Read more
A teacher has labelled a student as despicable for refusing to accept that her classmate identifies as a cat. According to The Telegraph: The 13-year-old girl and her friend were reprimanded by their teacher at Rye College, in East Sussex, on Friday at the end of a Year 8 class on “life education” in which … Read more
Around two million patients in England have been taking antidepressants for five years. According to the BBC: This is despite there being limited evidence of the benefits of taking the drugs for that length of time. A doctor who runs an NHS clinic helping people off the pills says withdrawal symptoms can make it hard … Read more
Amazon is claiming that shoppers are being duped because social media platforms and messaging apps are failing to prevent a “cottage industry of fraudsters” soliciting fake reviews. According to The Guardian: Fake reviews have become one of the most persistent scourges of online retailers, and some analysts think that about one in seven reviews in … Read more
The European Environment Agency (EEA) is claiming that extreme weather conditions have killed nearly 200,000 Europeans since 1980. The EEA is an agency of the European Union. According to RTÉ: Extreme weather conditions in Europe have killed almost 195,000 people and caused economic losses of more than €560 billion since 1980, the European Environment Agency … Read more
A Tik Tok influencer decided to teach his family a lesson for not keeping in touch with him. He faked his own death before turning up at his funeral leaving his loved ones shocked. According to LBC.co.uk: David Baerten, from Belgium, even told his wife and children about the ‘cruel’ prank so they could help … Read more
Diet coaches will be provided for children as young as two years-old in a desperate effort to tackle the UK’s obesity crisis. “You’re having a giraffe!” I hear you cry. No, I’m not. According to The Telegraph: Diet coaches will be rolled out to thousands of children as young as two after a tripling in … Read more
Malaysian police will ask Interpol to help locate a US-based comedian who mocked the country and joked about the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. According to The Guardian: Jocelyn Chia will be investigated under the country’s laws relating to insulting speech and offensive or obscene online content, Malaysia’s state news agency Bernama reported. Police chief … Read more
Three million households have faulty smart meters according to a report released today. Around one in 10 smart energy meters installed in UK homes are not working properly with more than one in three homeowners reporting problems, the National Audit Office found. According to The Telegraph: It comes as the roll-out, which was supposed to … Read more
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