A net zero green levy which forces companies to take on packaging recycling costs could increase household bills, according to retailers. In a letter sent to the Telegraph, the British Retail Consortium, the trade association for all UK retailers, has said that a net zero scheme that charges retailers and manufacturers for the cost of…
Retailers Warn Net Zero Recycling Costs Will Hike Household Bills to £4 Billion
BBC Backlash Over Non-Binary Mastectomy Storyline
Campaigners have hit out at the BBC over a storyline in a popular TV series featuring its first non-binary character talking about undergoing a double mastectomy. The “Casualty” episode, which aired on BBC1 over the weekend, showed character Sah discussing details of upcoming “top surgery” and being presented with a surprise cake shaped like breasts….
Rishi Sunak Says Illegal Immigrants Taking Advantage of Britain’s ‘Generosity of Spirit’
Rishi Sunak says the British government has bought or rented three barges to house up to 1,500 illegal immigrants and has said he makes no apology for “tough measures” which are being used to stem the tide of small boats crossing the English Channel. The first of the barges is due to dock in Portland,…
Concerns as Scottish Universities ‘Adopting Extreme Anti-Racism’
Universities in Scotland may be “blindly adopting an extreme form of anti-racism,” a lecturer said, as it emerged an anti-racism programme universities signed up to includes material saying the defence of academic freedom is a sign of so-called white indifference. Stuart Waiton, senior lecturer at Abertay University, who recently founded The Scottish Union for Education, said…
Concerns as Scottish Universities ‘Adopting an Extreme Form of Anti-Racism’
Universities in Scotland may be “blindly adopting an extreme form of anti-racism,” a lecturer said, as it emerged an anti-racism programme universities signed up to includes material saying the defence of academic freedom is a sign of so-called white indifference. Stuart Waiton, senior lecturer at Abertay University, who recently founded The Scottish Union for Education, said…
Labour Leader Reassures Oil and Gas Needed for ‘Many Years to Come’
Oil and gas will be necessary for “many, many years” to come, Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer has said following criticism from trade unions that his energy plans will hit jobs. Two major trade unions have expressed concerns after media reports suggested that Labour would promise to halt new oil and gas production in the…
Immigration Minister Claims Asylum System Is ‘Ridddled With Abuse’
The immigration minister has claimed the UK’s asylum system is “riddled with abuse” while defending government requests that illegal immigrants share hotel rooms. Robert Jenrick made the comments days after a group of illegal immigrants protested outside a London hotel over cramped hotel conditions. Speaking on BBC’s “Sunday With Laura Kuenssberg” programme, Jenrick revealed there…
Animal Rights Protester Charged After Running Onto Epsom Racecourse
An animal rights activist who ran onto the track at the Derby at Epsom on Saturday will appear before magistrates on Monday after being charged. Surrey Police confirmed Ben Newman, 32, from Hackney, east London, has been charged with causing a public nuisance and will appear before Guildford magistrates. Newman, who was named by Animal…
UK Moves Ahead With Indo–Pacific Strategy to Contain CCP Threat
The UK has taken a series of measures to reduce the threat posed to Taiwan by the regime in Beijing and its expansionist ambitions in the Asia–Pacific region, with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak calling the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) an “epoch-defining and systemic challenge.” On March 13, the British government updated its foreign policy document,…
[PREMIERING NOW] How Humans Were Used as ‘Lab Rats’ in the COVID Pandemic: Dr. Ryan Cole on Fragmented mRNA, Spike Protein Messages, and the Vaccine ‘Ego’
“Here we are three years into this, with a virus that has evolved into something that for most people is a common cold, shots that are expired because the variants they cover are all extinct—I mean, it’s an absurdity that the shots are even on the market at all—and yet, we’re still seeing brilliant physicians…
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