Net migration has fallen 82%.
I promised to restore control to our borders. My government is delivering.
I know there’s more to do, we’re introducing a skills-based migration system that rewards contribution and ends our reliance on cheap overseas workers.
A group of NIMBYs have courageously grouped together to try and block the development of...
...a cancer hospital.
The UK's cancer survival rates are up to 25 years behind other European countries.
Is this acceptable?
“Marine, what is that button on your helmet?”
“‘We’ve had free speech in the United Kingdom for a very long time.’ A quote from Keir Starmer, sir.”
“And what is that on the other side of your helmet?”
“The UK Online Safety Act 2023, sir.”
“Free speech AND the Online Safety Act? Is that some kind of sick joke?”
“I think I was trying to suggest something about the duality of man, sir.”
🚨 NEW: All of Reform's 12 councils will raise council tax this year despite pledging not to in campaigns
Some of the planned rises include:
Worcestershire - 10%
Derbyshire - 4.99%
West Northamptonshire - 4.99%
Kent - 3.99%
Staffordshire - 3.99%
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In the U.K., you can’t see a GP without describing your health issue to the receptionist for them to decide whether the issue warrants the attention of a doctor. Receptionists don’t have a medical degree, so it’s rather confusing why the NHS has deemed them qualified for this.
One of the reasons American destroyers were super-diligent about finding and rescuing downed airmen was because the carriers gifted the destroyer crews with large buckets of ice cream to "ransom" each airman.
You see, destroyers were too small to have ice cream makers. But carriers had a large and potent ice creamery. So good times all round.
In contrast, the late-war Imperial Japanese Navy crew were served dried rice with soybean paste, soy sauce, salt, and sometimes supplemented with canned veg/tuna