Tories warn Labour set to raise taxes after Rachel Reeves refuses to rule out two hikes
The Tories warned Labour are preparing to raise taxes after Rachel Reeves refused three times to rule out hikes. The Chancellor today declined to commit to not increasing inheritance tax or capital gains tax in October’s Budget. Ms Reeves, who is facing…
Nigel Farage fumes ‘crime is out of control!’ after lout who hurled cement dodges jail
Nigel Farage has decried crime and the justice system as “out of control” and demanded that more prisons be built after a violent lout who threw cement at him in a terrifying attack avoided jail. The Reform UK leader was angry that…
London in the 1920s: 56 Incredible Pictures Show the Face of England Over 90 Years Ago
This is the life in London over 90 years ago. London in the 1920s London in the 1920s London in the 1920s London in the 1920s London in the 1920s London in the 1920s London in the 1920s London in…
UK hot weather: Exact dates 30C mini-heatwave will blast Britain for 72 hours non-stop
The UK is set to be hit by another 30C heatwave, with the latest weather maps predicting hot conditions for three consecutive days. Weather maps show areas where temperature levels will soar to 30C (Image: WXCharts) Weather maps from WXCharts suggest parts of…
Fury erupts at Keir Starmer’s EU capitulation as he sets date for Brexit betrayal
Brexiteers warned Sir Keir Starmer against dragging the UK back into the EU’s orbit after he headed to Germany as part of a reset in relations. The Prime Minister met German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin for talks on a new treaty…
British pensioners to keep winter fuel allowance but only if they live in EU
Expat pensioners will remain eligible for the £300 winter fuel allowance even after it is stripped away from millions of people living in the UK, it has been revealed. Some older people living on the Continent will pocket the cash…
Keir Starmer insists he is not trying to ‘reverse Brexit’ despite bid for closer EU ties
Sir Keir Starmer insisted he is not trying to “reverse Brexit” as he hailed a new era of relations between the UK and Germany. The Prime Minister denied he wants the UK to re-enter the EU’s single market or customs union. Sir…
Mods & Miniskirts: 35 Fascinating Vintage Photographs Capture Scenes of 1960s Swinging London
Swinging London is a catch-all term applied to the fashion and cultural scene that flourished in London in the 1960s. It was a youth-oriented phenomenon that emphasized the new and modern. It was a period of optimism and hedonism, and…
Rare color photos capture England at work and play, 1928
A policeman directs buses in the intersection of Trafalgar Square, London. In the late 1920s and early 1930s, photographer Clifton R. Adams was commissioned by the National Geographic to document life in England. Adams’ beautiful autochromes—a process of producing color images by using potato…
17-Year-Old School Leaver Showing Off His Customized Vespa Scooter, Which Has 34 Mirrors and 81 Lights
17-year-old Bryn Owen from Leicester showing off his Vespa 100 Special 100cc scooter, which has 34 mirrors and 81 lights on the front and back, all bought with his pocket money. These photographs were taken in July 1983. His humble…