Income inequality in countries is commonly measured using the Gini coefficient, where a lower Gini coefficient indicates a more equal income distribution, and a higher coefficient signifies greater inequality. Based on available data, here is a list of selected Western countries, ordered from the most equal to the most...
Britain's gas storage levels are alarmingly low, with the largest gas storage operator, Centrica, warning that the UK has less than a week’s worth of demand in reserve. This revelation has intensified scrutiny of past government decisions, particularly under Conservative leadership, that have contributed to the country's precarious energy...
Let's remind ourselves of the best of Mick Lynch to begin with:
MICK LYNCH - THE MOST TREASURED MOMENTS
Mick Lynch, the General Secretary of the National Union of Rail, Maritime, and Transport Workers (RMT), has announced his retirement after a career marked by staunch advocacy for workers’ rights and a...
Liz Truss’s premiership marked one of the most turbulent periods in modern British politics. Her rapid ascent to the highest office, followed by an equally swift and dramatic fall, has left an indelible imprint on the UK’s political and economic landscape. While her economic policies were criticised for triggering...
Child sexual abuse (CSA) in England and Wales is a harrowing societal issue. Its complexities are compounded when ethnicity is brought into the conversation, often as part of politically charged narratives. Recent data from the Vulnerability Knowledge and Practice Programme (VKPP) and the Hydrant Programme provides crucial insights into...
The terms “pro-establishment” and “anti-establishment” have become staples in political discourse, often wielded to describe figures who either uphold or challenge the status quo. Despite Nigel Farage’s cultivated image as a political outsider and man of the people, his actions and alliances reveal a pro-establishment orientation. In contrast, Jeremy...
Weymouth and Portland, two closely-knit coastal communities in Dorset, are known for their natural beauty, maritime history, and a strong sense of local identity. Yet, in 2023, they became ground zero for a national scandal that would expose the UK government’s cynical exploitation of both asylum seekers and the...
The Frankfurt School, formally known as the Institute for Social Research, represents one of the most important and influential traditions of critical thought in the 20th century. Formed in 1923 in Frankfurt, Germany, the group initially comprised philosophers, sociologists, and cultural critics, among whom Theodor Adorno, Max Horkheimer, Herbert...
The Disturbing Allegations Against Lord Mountbatten: A Spotlight on Dr Andrew Lownie's Findings
Lord Louis Mountbatten, one of Britain’s most celebrated historical figures, has long been the subject of controversy regarding his personal life. Recently, allegations of paedophilia have resurfaced with renewed vigour, largely due to the research of historian...
Conservative and Reform Politicians Filmed Laughing at Nazi Jokes: A Disturbing Night Unveiled
In the often whispered-about halls of political privilege, a recent incident has raised serious concerns about the tone and judgement of certain Conservative and Reform politicians. At a private gathering in London, jokes referencing Nazi Germany were...
