The latest YouGov mega poll suggests that Labour could be heading towards a landslide victory in the next general election. The survey of 18,000 people indicates that Sir Keir Starmer’s party is likely to secure a parliamentary majority of 154, with projections of winning a total of 403 seats. This would be a significant gain
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Recently, JK Rowling made controversial comments regarding Scotland’s new hate crime laws, daring police to arrest her over her views on the legislation. Despite her bold statements, police have confirmed that her comments are not considered criminal, and no further action will be taken against her. Rowling, a well-known author of the Harry Potter series,
JK Rowling, the renowned author of the Harry Potter series, has recently made headlines for daring the police to arrest her in response to new hate crime laws that have been implemented in Scotland. These new measures are designed to address the harm caused by hatred and prejudice, expanding protections to various marginalized groups such
Ian Towning, a prominent antiques expert known for his appearances on television shows such as ITV’s Dickinson’s Real Deal and Channel 4’s Posh Pawn, recently faced a harrowing experience when he was attacked in his west London store by two men wielding hammers. The attackers not only caused damage to property inside his Bourbon Hanby
The issue of small boat arrivals in the UK has reached a critical point, with more than 5,000 people arriving by the end of March, marking a significant increase compared to previous years. Government figures show that over 100 small boats have crossed the Channel this year alone, making it the busiest first quarter on
In a groundbreaking move, nearly 100,000 cancer patients have been able to receive fast-track access to newly approved NHS drugs. This includes Yuvan Thakkar, a 16-year-old boy who became the first NHS patient to undergo a revolutionary therapy that uses the body’s own cells to combat cancer. Yuvan, who was diagnosed with leukemia at the
As Easter weekend kicks off, a significant surge in car journeys is anticipated across the country. Good Friday is expected to be the busiest day for travel during the Easter break, with an estimated 2.6 million car journeys taking place today. This number surpasses the expected two million journeys on Easter Monday and the 2.3
The chief executive of Thames Water, Chris Weston, has sparked concern among customers by refusing to rule out a bill increase of up to 40% as the company struggles to overcome its financial challenges. With more than £15bn in debt and the pressure of servicing massive interest payments, Thames Water is facing a crisis that
The public satisfaction with the National Health Service (NHS) has hit an all-time low, dropping to just 24% in 2023, according to the findings from a British Social Attitudes poll. This marks a significant decrease from the previous year, with poor access to GPs and long wait times for hospital treatment being key factors contributing
On Easter Sunday, Buckingham Palace announced that the King will attend the Easter Mattins Service at St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle. Joining him will be the Queen and other members of the Royal Family. This public appearance is significant as it comes amidst the King’s ongoing battle with cancer. Recently, the King participated in