Unsplash – CC0 Licence Government ministers are rethinking criminal justice in England and Wales, looking for ways to increase penalties for the most serious crimes, while reducing them for less serious offences. The shake-up, which aims to get non-hardened criminals to turn themselves around, will cost the taxpayer around £500 […]
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What would a Joe Biden victory mean for the United Kingdom
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A timeline – Trump, Covid 19 and the 2020 US election
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1 In 3 UK Farms Could Fold In The Event Of A No-Deal Brexit
The farming industry is in limbo right now as they wait to see whether the UK will successfully negotiate a deal with the European Union or whether they will be forced to deal with the fallout of a no-deal Brexit. Image From Pixabay CCO License Former NFU economists warn that […]
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Pexels – CC0 Licence The coronavirus pandemic has hit many individuals and families hard due to the extreme curtailments we have gone through on our freedoms and movements. Lockdowns are particularly difficult for the disabled as they often find that their movements and freedoms are even more limited. Disability is […]
Read more ›Has Donald Trump lost trust through his handling of the coronavirus crisis
It’s a challenging time for politicians, as they seek to set out measures which prevent the spread of the coronavirus as much as possible, without damaging the economy to an irreparable degree. At the time of writing, the US has the worst death figures of all, as thousands have sadly […]
Read more ›Is Agriculture Finally Cleaning Up Its Act?
It’s no secret that farming is one of the most environmentally-damaging industries on the planet. Not only does it contribute on the order of 12 per cent of the world’s total greenhouse gas emissions, but is it responsible for more deforestation and freshwater usage than any other industry. Pixabay – […]
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