Year: 2024

Starmer writes gushing letter to civil servants saying they are ‘admired across the world’… days after swiping that too many are ‘happy in the tepid bath of managed decline’_Nhy

Keir Starmer has written a gushing letter to civil servants days after swiping that too many are ‘happy in the tepid bath of managed decline’. The PM has circulated the 800-word missive around Whitehall as he tries to quell a furious…

Labour’s bankrupt Birmingham City Council FINALLY settles equal pay claims for ‘hundreds of millions of pounds less than feared’… but residents still face another 10% tax hike and services cuts_Nhy

Birmingham City Council has finally agreed to settle equal pay claims going back decades – with suggestions the bill is lower than feared. The Labour-run authority declared itself effectively bankrupt last year, partly because of cases brought by two trade unions….

Councils will be BANNED from blocking loft extensions and extra storeys, says Angel Rayner as she declares war on ‘NIMBYs’ with sweeping planning reforms_Nhy

Local councils will be blocked from preventing loft conversions and extra storeys being added to family homes under Angela Rayner‘s massive overhaul of planning laws. The Housing Secretary said that ‘building up’ is one of the ways that the Government wants…

Loạt ảnh đen trắng cực chất về Sài Gòn trước 1975-s1

Homepage Xua Loạt ảnh đen trắng cực chất về Sài Gòn trước 1975 Loạt ảnh đen trắng cực chất về Sài Gòn trước 1975 Loạt ảnh đầy cảm xúc do nhiếp ảnh gia Mỹ Michael Burr chụp ở Sài Gòn…

Những tấm ảnh tuyệt đẹp về phụ nữ Sài Gòn xưa với phong cách thời trang hiện đại-s1

  Bài viết này tuyển chọn gần 100 bức ảnh về những quý bà, quý cô của Sài Gòn năm xưa thật xinh đẹp, hiện đại và phóng khoáng. Phụ nữ Sài Gòn hơn nửa thế kỷ trước đã biết…

Wes Streeting faces complaint and is accused of ‘uncomradely behaviour’ – after making a light-hearted joke about his former cabinet colleague_Nhy

Wes Streeting was subject to a complaint after making a light-hearted joke about his former colleague Louise Haigh following her resignation. The Health Secretary was accused of ‘uncomradely behaviour’ after mocking her for her fraud conviction at a Westminster awards dinner…

Labour’s £25bn employer national insurance raid prompts ‘paralysed’ bosses to stall hiring new staff, damning figures show_Nhy

Businesses have been left ‘paralysed’ as Labour’s £25bn employer national insurance raid prompts them to stall hiring plans, new figures show. The report from recruitment firm Manpower said intentions to take on more staff at the start of the new year…

Keir Starmer was uncompromising about the need for civil service reform_Nhy

Announcing his ‘Plan for Change’, Sir Keir Starmer was uncompromising about the need for civil service reform. Too many in Whitehall are ‘comfortable in the tepid bath of managed decline’, he said, and must significantly improve their performance. Laying out Labour’s strategy…

Rachel Reeves warns Whitehall MUST find 5% efficiencies by 2029 as she channels Thatcher vowing ‘iron fist’ crackdown on waste – with Labour scrambling to avoid MORE tax hikes_Nhy

Rachel Reeves channelled Thatcher today vowing to deploy an ‘iron fist against waste’ as she scrambles to avoid more tax hikes. The Chancellor launched a ‘line by line’ review of government spending, warning that departments must find 5 per cent of…

It was the early 60s. I remember queuing to buy it-s1

Government cheese—a humble block of processed dairy—holds a unique place in American history. For decades, it represented the intersection of agriculture, economics, and social welfare. Distributed to millions of Americans, it became a staple in homes, schools, and food banks….