Month: September 2024

Labour plans to free prisoners after serving one fifth of sentence served ‘will go wrong’

The Chief Inspector of Probation has warned that it is “inevitable that things will go wrong” with Labour’s plan to free prisoners early to solve the overcrowding crisis in England and Wales. Some prisoners might even see the light of day after serving just a…

Rarely Seen Vintage Photographs of a Lost London From Between the 1900s and 1910s

A small collection of rare vintage photographs of London, taken between the 1910s and 1910s, from the Archives of English Heritage. The photographs provide a unique record of whole districts of London as they were vanishing… Arch, Shepherd’s Place, off…

Labour set to drag UK back to 1970s as union paymasters ‘own’ Keir Starmer

Tory leadership hopeful Tom Tugendhat warned that Sir Keir Starmer’s Government would drag the UK back to the 1970s by caving into unions’ pay demands. In a speech in central London, Mr Tugendhat warned the Government’s actions could result in rising inflation….

Découvrez Paris des Années 1950 les Superbes Photos de Kees Scherer.sn

Né en 1920 dans le quartier populaire de Jordaan à Amsterdam, le photographe néerlandais Kees Scherer a entamé sa carrière en tant que photographe indépendant, atteignant rapidement les sommets du photojournalisme. Ses reportages sur les inondations dévastatrices de la province…

Incredible Color Photos Captured London’s Street Scenes in 1966

These incredible color photos of London’s street scenes were taken in June, 1966 by American photographer Richard Friedman when he made his first trip to the capital of England. London’s Street Scenes in 1966   London’s Street Scenes in 1966 London’s Street…

What Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer don’t want you to notice about their economic plan

The mood music of British politics changed overnight. Sir Keir Starmer now says that things are going to get “worse before they get better”. In permanent point-scoring election mode, he wants to make this pain seem inevitable, and he naturally wants to…

R.I.P David Bowie! Here Are 32 Amazing Vintage Photos of the Extraordinary Artist from the Early Days of His Career

David Robert Jones, known professionally as David Bowie, a talented English singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, arranger, painter, and actor who died on January 10, 2016 at the age of 69. There were rumors within the industry regarding Bowie’s ill…

66 Amazing Black and White Photos Capture Street Scenes of London During the 1950s

Aldwych, London, 1 August 1955 Astoria Theatre (cinema), Charing Cross Road, London, mid-1957   Charing Cross Road at night, London, 1 August 1955   Charing Cross Road, London, 1 August 1955   Charing Cross Road, London, 1 August 1955 Charing…

MOD: Fashion Characteristic of British Young People in the 1960s

Mod is a subculture that began in the United Kingdom in the 1960s and spread, in varying degrees, to other countries and continues today on a smaller scale. Focused on music and fashion, the subculture has its roots in a small…

Rare photographs of Robert Scott’s ill-fated expedition to the South Pole, 1910-1913

The Terra Nova Expedition, officially the British Antarctic Expedition, was an expedition to Antarctica which took place between 1910 and 1913. It was led by Robert Falcon Scott and had various scientific and geographical objectives. Pictured: The Terra Nova. In…