Pointless jobs
Donald Trump has appointed Elon Musk to run his new department of efficiency, or department to cut jobs, seeking to cut millions from the United States’ workforce. I have been…
Public lose confidence in the NHS
Public confidence in the NHS has plummeted over the past 5 years. The British Social Attitudes Survey reveals that the number of people expressing dissatisfaction has now hit 52% from…
Shoplifting means I can buy crack
A staple high street fashion establishment is frequented by a young woman Hermione (not her real name) in Leeds, desperate to obtain items to feed her addiction to class A…
Sugar tax rises cause concern for those with metabolic disorders
The sugar levy has made life more difficult for those with Phenylketonuria (PKU), and there are fears over incoming increases to the levy. Announced in last week’s budget was an…
That’s my artwork on the wall!
Victoria Breeden at Koestler Awards Family Day, Southbank Centre, London, 2024 stood next to Prison Tube piece. Picture: Ben Leapman
Diesel, the star of the shooting season
Diesel returning with a catch. Picture: Rachel Clarke
Giving disabled people a Purple Advantage
Dr Christopher Whitaker, 41, Purple Advantage Director. Picture: www.purpleadvantage.com
Good food, great entertainment.
by Victoria Breeden and Ray Smith Last in this list but far from the least, is Gustavo from Beijummy, whose Portuguese/Brazilian accent can be distinctly heard along the street. He…
For a Christmas Market, stay close to home in Spitalfields
Are you looking for a great place to do your Christmas shopping? Are you tempted by tales of wonderful Festive markets around the continent? Then the Independent Newspaper has good…
Local Politics: Don’t always believe your eyes or ears
“You pays your money and takes your choice.” The I Newspaper front page had, in giant headlines, that the Conservative party had “inched ahead in polls after Labour hit by…