Russian conscripts drink and brawl as they are shipped out to Ukraine

Russia’s rag-tag reinforcements: Conscripts drink and brawl on their way to the frontlines as men rush to marry single mothers and become elderly carers in desperate bid to dodge the draft Russian conscripts are beginning their journey to the frontlines of Ukraine at draft centres across the country  Videos have emerged appearing to show men […]

Kwarteng's tax cuts biggest cut since the Barber Budget in 1972

Kwarteng’s monster £45billion assault on taxes is the biggest cut since the ‘Barber Boom’ Budget in 1972… but that ended in disaster with inflation soaring, the economy tanking and Ted Heath losing to Labour two years later Kwasi Kwarteng’s tax-cutting plans had been touted as the biggest since Nigel Lawson’s Budget in 1988. That landmark […]

Angry Britons share memes after Chancellor scraps banker's bonus cap

Angry Britons are quick respond to the Chancellor scrapping cap on banker’s bonuses by sharing memes of notorious fat cats like Gordon Gekko Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has set out a series of measures in his mini-budget  Top rate of income tax for highest earners and cap on bankers’ bonuses axed People have been sharing memes […]

Dramatic moment hundreds of hijab protesters drive back police armoured truck & torch streets as 26 killed in Iran riots | The Sun

CHAOTIC scenes have erupted across Iran as protesters fight back against cops while others turn buildings and cars into fireballs. The country's Revolutionary Guard has chillingly vowed to unleash a "decisive" crackdown on rioters as protests flare up nationwide over strict hijab laws. One dramatic clip shows rioters forcing back an armoured police truck in […]

Cambridge Uni to name streets after black alumni after slavery report

Cambridge University will name streets and public spaces after black graduates after report said institution received ‘significant benefits’ from slave trade Cambridge Uni will name streets and spaces after black alumni and abolitionists Buildings in new developments could be named in this way, the university said This comes after slavery inquiry which said the university […]

English Heritage calls for help to save castles from coastal erosion

The castles which could be lost forever: Henry VIII’s artillery fort, King Arthur’s fortress and the castle used as a rendezvous by smugglers where Charles I was held before being executed are all at risk of crumbling into the sea English Heritage launched a multimillion pound fundraising appeal to help protect historic castles and forts […]