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Majority of Britons do NOT trust the government: Survey reveals ‘record lows’ in confidence with 15% of people saying they have faith in Boris and Co. British Social Attitudes poll found confidence among lowest levels ever recorded Around 34 per cent said that they ‘almost never’ trust the political system It is thought that trust … Read more
How coronavirus is dividing Britain: Majority of people who followed social-distancing restrictions resent lockdown rule breakers as solidarity gives way to distrust, study finds Think tank Demos surveyed 10,061 adults in the UK between 31 July and 7 August Poll found 68% of those who did not break lockdown rules resent those who did The … Read more
Marcus Rashford is spearheading a task force on the issue of child food poverty and is warning of ‘devastating’ effects on the stability of the country if action is not taken quickly. The Manchester United and England striker was successful in campaigning for free school meal vouchers to be provided to pupils over the summer … Read more
1948-70 – Nearly half a million people moved from the Caribbean to Britain, which in 1948 faced severe labour shortages in the wake of the Second World War. The immigrants were later referred to as ‘the Windrush generation’. Working age adults and many children travelled from the Caribbean to join parents or grandparents in the UK … Read more
The National Trust has decided to keep displays in its country houses linked to slavery on show to ‘encourage debate’. The announcement comes as the heritage conservation charity said its in the process of issuing a report, which has taken over a year to compile, which reveals that almost a third of stately homes are … Read more
Tory MP sparks racism row after claiming the ‘vast majority’ of lockdown rule-breakers are from BAME communities Craig Whittaker, of Calder Valley in West Yorkshire, has sparked a racism row He said ‘sections of our community are just not taking the pandemic seriously’ The MP made the comments after local lockdowns were imposed in the North By … Read more
Nearly four in five black people say they have suffered racial abuse in the UK and more than a THIRD believe level of racism has got worse during their lifetimes, ITV poll reveals New poll found that 77% of black participants have experienced racist abuse Majority of Britons believe that racism has stayed the same … Read more
Extinction Rebellion supporters in last year’s protests were overwhelmingly middle class, highly-educated women from the south of England, a new study has found. The research shows the Extinction Rebellion (XR) activists who brought London to a standstill last year had a much broader and more diverse age profile than previous environmental direct action protests. Academics … Read more
White Dwarfs, the dead remnants of a Sun-like star, are responsible for most of the carbon in the Milky Way – the element essential for life as we know it, a study found. Astronomers from the US and UK including the University of Warwick, studied star clusters throughout the Milky Way to track down the … Read more
‘We get so much family time together!’ Former NRL star Braith Anasta’s fiancée Rachael Lee says they are ‘lucky’ to have his daughter Aleeia for five days of the week By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:50 BST, 12 June 2020 | Updated: 09:50 BST, 12 June 2020 She is engaged to marry … Read more