Why a red-light street in Germany’s Hamburg, remains forbidden for women and hidden from tourists

Written by Sonia Sarkar | Updated: February 18, 2020 8:01:53 am A panoramic view of Hamburg. (Source: Getty Images) When 35-year-old Joanna Soriano Garcia was taking a stroll in the district of St. Pauli at Hamburg in Germany this August, a woman suddenly splashed water on her and asked her to leave. Garcia was perplexed … Read more

Car tax evasion remains at record levels since paper discs were scrapped in 2014

The number of vehicles being used on UK roads without tax has fallen but still remains at record high levels since the paper disc was scrapped five years ago. Around 1.6 per cent of motors on Britain’s roads in 2019 are evading Vehicle and Excise Duty (VED), which represents an estimated 634,000 cars, according to … Read more