Kombucha maker hikes prices 429 percent in Black Friday ‘anti-sale’
A Bristol-based fermented drinks company has hiked its prices 429 percent in a stance against Black Friday. Counter Culture, which makes kombucha – a drink made by brewing tea, sugar…
‘Luminous’ memoir on art and life named book of the year at national awards
A “luminous” memoir on the art of the Dutch Golden Age has been named book of the year at Scotland’s National Book Awards. Thunderclap: A Memoir Of Art And Life…
London to be ‘very busy’ as pro-Palestine protest clashes with Winter Wonderland
London will be busier than usual this weekend with a pro-Palestine march and counter-protest set to clash with Black Friday shopping and Winter Wonderland festivities, police say. Palestine Solidarity Campaign…
Trans controversy strikes America as volleyball team makes final after opponents all boycotted in protest
A women’s volleyball team with a transgender player has advanced to the final of a championship tournament without playing a single match after their opponents refused to compete against them.…
Man arrested over Bristol nightclub sex assault
A young man has been arrested as part of the investigation into a sexual assault at a nightclub in Bristol. The incident happened at the OMG nightspot, in Frog Lane,…
Assisted dying Bill debate hears warning of ‘state suicide service’
Assisted dying would give society a better approach to the end of life, the MP leading a push for a change to the law has said, but opponents warned against…
Black Friday 2024: Best TUI deals including up to £300 off holidays, cruises and flights
TUI, the popular holiday provider, is known for its fleeting deals on package holidays, flights, cruises and hotels. The company has recently unveiled its Black Friday sale, offering 30% off…
Thousands of workers stage protests across Italy in general strike
Thousands of teachers, healthcare workers, rubbish collectors and others have walked off their jobs across Italy to protest against a decline in spending power, persistently low salaries and government policies…
These immigration figures are eyewatering but they don’t tell the full story – Kelvin MacKenzie
It’s hard to know where to start. Let’s begin with the incompetence of the civil servants. They all have super degrees no doubt but most couldn’t find their rear ends…
‘Tax holiday’ bill moves closer to becoming law after passed by MPs
The Liberals’ GST holiday bill is one step closer to becoming law after it was passed by a majority of the House of Commons late Thursday night. The two-month tax…