UK

Scotland Yard is to be investigated for alleged corruption over claims that they covered up child sexual abuse because police and senior MPs were involved. The Independent Police Complaints Commission will carry out an investigation […]

In memory of Anthony Neil Wedgwood “Tony” Benn – British Labour politician who was a Member of Parliament for 50 years. Tony passed away in 2014. From The Independent– 10 of his most memorable quotes : 1. […]

George Osborne’s Budget looks set to be a smokescreen for massive cuts if the Tories win the general election in May. The Chancellor today made clear he would press ahead with cuts to public services […]

According to new research the gap between Britain’s richest and poorest has significantly increased over the last decade, with the rich 64% richer and the poor 57% poorer than before.  The Independent reports: Younger workers have […]

The younger members of the British Royal family are to lose some of their internet access privileges. GCHQ has reportedly picked up “Chatter” concerning the Young Royals and a Russian online plot. Harry, Kate and William are […]

Cabinet Office Minister Rob Wilson claims to have received ‘darkly veiled threats’: A Tory Minister is embroiled in an explosive row with Britain’s top policewoman amid claims she ‘threatened’ him over a child sex abuse […]

The Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has declared a “state of war” – activating the “Dead Hand” nuclear order issued to The Strategic Missile Forces (SMF).  The order came after it was discovered that the UK […]

For the past week sensitive internet data from the UK’s Atomic Weapons Establishment and other sensitive information was being sent through Ukraine and Russia by an apparent accident.  Theverge.com reports: For the past week, something […]

The NHS has agreed the largest ever privatisation of its services in a deal worth up to £780m. which is intended to help hospitals tackle the growing backlogs of patients waiting for surgery and tests. […]