Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves dodge pain of energy and water hikes thanks to ‘cap’ on bills at Downing Street flats… as they enjoy Westminster’s low council tax_Nhy
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are escaping some of the April bills pain being inflicted on Brits. The PM and Chancellor only pay a taxable benefit on running costs at the grace-and-favour apartments in Downing Street. That is capped at 10 per cent of…
Is ‘April Bills Day’ just the start? Brits are hit with hikes to council tax, energy, water, NICs and vehicle duty… amid fears burden will have to rise AGAIN due to Trump tariffs_Nhy
Brits face an ‘Awful April’ of domestic tax rises and bill increases hammering family finances starting today – with fears Donald Trump‘s tariffs will soon push the burden even higher. Council tax and energy bills have now gone up, adding to…
If Donald Trump refuses to relent on his tariffs, we face a stock market cataclysm, global recession and a new inflationary spiral_nhy
Donald Trump avoided introducing his latest raft of tariffs today, on April 1, for fear he would be ridiculed for bringing in such radical measures on April Fool’s Day. Instead, the event he has labelled Liberation Day will fall tomorrow. But…
Tchnienie Przeszłości: Stare Narzędzie i Historie, Które Nigdy Nie Przeminą
Kto pamięta? – Historia zaklęta w starych narzędziach Wersja polska Czas to dziwny twór – zabiera nam wspomnienia, ale jednocześnie zostawia ślady. Stare narzędzia, takie jak to widoczne na zdjęciu, to nie tylko kawałek metalu i drewna. To historia rąk,…
What Britain’s fair-minded people want is equality for all before the law, not equality in outcomes. The British public have been equal before the law for centuries, but Labour seems hell-bent on tearing that principle to shreds_Nhy
The famous figure of Lady Justice has long been depicted in a blindfold because justice must be immune to such extraneous things as race, sex and religion. But that vital British principle is under threat as never before. Today, the…
‘I’m not late, I just identify as BST’: Rayner gives workers right to ‘choose their timezone’_Nhy
If you started the week feeling a little bleary-eyed due to the clocks having gone forwards at the weekend, it could be music to your ears. A new workplace movement for those who take what they regard as a ‘non-binary’…
Upadła Madonna z dwoma wielkimi
Wersja polska Miasta żyją swoimi pomnikami. Są one świadkami historii, zmian politycznych, społecznych i kulturowych. Jednak niektóre z nich tracą swoją pierwotną moc – upadają, dosłownie i w przenośni. Zdjęcie przedstawiające demontaż monumentalnego pomnika kobiety w dramatycznym geście rozpostartych rąk…
Polska pomoc dla Ukrainy – symboliczne przesłanie obrazu
Wersja polska Zdjęcie przedstawia żółwia niosącego na grzbiecie wojskowy hełm, a napis nad nim głosi: „Z Niemiec wyruszył transport pomocy dla Ukrainy”. Na pierwszy rzut oka wydaje się humorystyczne, ale pod warstwą ironii kryje się głębsza refleksja nad tempem i…
Photos of Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell at Their Imprint Ceremony at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in 1953 – C1
As part of publicity for the film Gentlemen Prefer Blondes which was soon to be released, Marilyn, along with co-star and friend Jane Russell, immortalized themselves in a very Hollywood way by adding their signatures, handprints, and footprints to the courtyard at…
Before She Was Famous, Marilyn Monroe Was Paid Just $10 an Hour to Pose for Pinup Artist Earl Moran in the Late 1940s – C1
When Marilyn Monroe posed for Earl Moran in the first of their sessions that took place between 1946 and 1950, she was just 19 and an aspiring actress, while Moran had established himself as a leading illustrator of beautiful women;…