Month: August 2024

‘Money grabbing’ Rachel Reeves’ shock stamp duty plan will hit millions

Rachel Reeves “will stop at nothing to pay off her mates” amid looming changes to stamp duty, Priti Patel has declared. The “money grabbing” Chancellor is set to allow the threshold for stamp duty to halve, hitting families across the United Kingdom. And first…

Tom Tugendhat calls for military to be brought in to tackle migrant crisis

. Tory leadership hopeful Tom Tugendhat (Image: GETTY) Tom Tugendhat has called for the military to be involved in tackling illegal migration in the way the Royal Navy helped stop slavery. The Tory leadership candidate insisted it was not “wrong or nasty…

Keir Starmer speech LIVE: PM warns it will get worse after discovering ‘£22bn black hole’

The Prime Minister is set to warn the nation “things will get worse” in a address delivered from Downing Street today. The doom and gloom speech is expected to lay blame at the door of the previous Conservative government who…

Découvrez 20 Photos Méconnues de la Libération de Paris en 1944.sn

La libération de Paris, une bataille militaire marquante de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, s’est déroulée du 19 au 25 août 1944. Après quatre années d’occupation nazie, Paris était sur le point de retrouver sa liberté. Suite à leur victoire en…

Emma Watson’s Wild Charm: Embracing Untamed Elegance .sn

Emma Watson, renowned for her sophisticated elegance and intellectual prowess, has recently captivated the public with a new dimension of her beauty—one that embraces a wild, untamed allure. Her latest appearances and fashion choices reveal a striking departure from her…

Long Before the Popularity of Car Racing Video Games, Slot Car Racing Was a Popular Fad in the 1960s

Slot car racing was born in the early 1900s, but the hobby languished until the 1950s, when English entrepreneurs began to build electrified tracks and controllable scale-model cars to race on them. The new system spread to America. By the…

42 Rare Vintage Photos of Everyday Life in Seattle, Washington during the 1910s _ US

his is what everyday life in Seattle, Washington looked like over 100 years ago. Washington during the 1910s Washington during the 1910s Washington during the 1910s Washington during the 1910s Washington during the 1910s Washington during the 1910s Washington during…

For Book Lovers, Bookmobiles Are Oddly Romantic! Here Are 25 Fascinating Vintage Photos of American Bookmobiles From the Past.

Bookmobiles have a proud history of service dating back to the late 1850s, when a horse-drawn collection of books began making the rounds in Cumbria, England. Here in the United States, the first bookmobile is widely attributed to Mary Lemist…

35 Impressive Color Photos That Capture Daily Life of Glasgow in the 1960s

Here is an amazing collection of color pictures from doveson2002 that captured daily life of Glasgow from the 1960s, most of them were taken in 1961. Alex Munro (Butchers), possibly Westmuir Street, Glasgow, 1961   Boots store, junction of Jamaica Street and…

20 Vintage Photographs Capture the Gritty Reality of Life in London’s East End During the 1960s

Between 1963 and 1969, Steve Lewis, a former photographer for The Sun and the Newham Recorder, captured the East End of London in all its dilapidated glory. As the images graphically illustrate, the pop revolution and the early stirrings of flower power had…