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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles Receive a Warning Over Their Excessive Spending

Posted on September 14, 2020September 14, 2020By Editor

The issue of taxpayer support for the UK royal family has been debated for a long time, culminating in 1992 when Windsor Castle caught fire. At the time most people surveyed suggested that taxpayers not pay for restoration work. … Read More >Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles Receive a Warning Over Their Excessive Spending

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Party police strike again: UK cops bust house party, issue £10,000 fine to TEENAGER

Posted on September 13, 2020September 13, 2020By Editor

A teenager who dared host a house party for 50 people in Nottinghamshire has felt the full force of coronavirus penalties, and was slapped with a £10,000 fine. Across the UK, police forces are cracking down on unauthorized fun. … Read More >Party police strike again: UK cops bust house party, issue £10,000 fine to TEENAGER

Health

Head of Russia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund says its Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine carries fewer risks than rival British formula

Posted on September 13, 2020September 13, 2020By Editor

The pause in trials of Britain’s Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine after an adverse reaction in a participant shows how risky the technology is, and why the developers of Russia’s Sputnik V have chosen another platform. … Read More >Head of Russia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund says its Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine carries fewer risks than rival British formula

Op-ed

Was Covid-19 spreading freely worldwide BEFORE last Christmas? The evidence keeps stacking up

Posted on September 13, 2020September 13, 2020By Editor

A new study from America indicates that people were falling ill with coronavirus-like symptoms in December 2019, but doctors at the time dismissed it as ordinary flu. … Read More >Was Covid-19 spreading freely worldwide BEFORE last Christmas? The evidence keeps stacking up

World

US prosecutors disrupt Spanish probe into alleged CIA-linked firm which spied on Assange

Posted on September 13, 2020September 13, 2020By Editor

US prosecutors are reportedly refusing to cooperate with a Spanish investigation into the company accused of spying on Julian Assange while he sought asylum in the Ecuadorian embassy, unless the judge accedes to a list of demands. … Read More >US prosecutors disrupt Spanish probe into alleged CIA-linked firm which spied on Assange

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US wildfire smoke gives UK skies ‘apocalyptic’ orange hue after drifting across Atlantic

Posted on September 12, 2020September 12, 2020By Editor

The UK Met Office has revealed that the newfound ‘orange glow’ to clouds over Britain is actually the result of the rampaging wildfires incinerating the western coast of the United States. … Read More >US wildfire smoke gives UK skies ‘apocalyptic’ orange hue after drifting across Atlantic

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Shetland’s right to choose? Islands vote to ‘explore independence’ from Scotland

Posted on September 12, 2020September 12, 2020By Editor

Councillors on Scotland’s Shetland Islands archipelago have voted in favor of exploring “financial and political self-determination” amid growing public funding cuts under Nicola Sturgeon’s SNP government. … Read More >Shetland’s right to choose? Islands vote to ‘explore independence’ from Scotland

Op-ed

‘Russian doll’ Britain: As UK quits Europe and Scotland tries to quit UK, it’s no surprise tiny Shetland Islands want freedom too

Posted on September 12, 2020September 12, 2020By Editor

With the choppy political waters in Britain and the country’s future unclear, the small subarctic islands of Shetland have declared they want independence. Given their remote location, they’ve every right to go it alone. … Read More >‘Russian doll’ Britain: As UK quits Europe and Scotland tries to quit UK, it’s no surprise tiny Shetland Islands want freedom too

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Coronavirus measures more divisive for UK than Brexit – poll

Posted on September 12, 2020September 12, 2020By Editor

“Social fractures” provoked by measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus in the UK have turned out to be deeper than those triggered by Brexit, a think tank warned after polling thousands of people. … Read More >Coronavirus measures more divisive for UK than Brexit – poll

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WATCH London cops CARRY AWAY man who daubed ‘is a racist’ graffiti on Churchill statue amid Extinction Rebellion demonstration

Posted on September 12, 2020September 12, 2020By Editor

Already targeted in the recent past, the Winston Churchill statue has been defaced and dubbed ‘racist’ again, with the man suspected of doing this being literally removed from the scene in front of TV cameras. … Read More >WATCH London cops CARRY AWAY man who daubed ‘is a racist’ graffiti on Churchill statue amid Extinction Rebellion demonstration