The TaxPayers’ Alliance (TPA) today reveals the true extent of Britain’s borrowing boom, with hidden liabilities boosting our real national debt to £11.7 trillion. TPA analysis for the Daily Telegraph this week confirmed that public sector debt has breached £3 trillion for the first time.
On Wednesday 12 August, the UK will experience its most significant solar eclipse since 1999, with around 90% of the Sun obscured by the Moon. In London, the partial eclipse will begin at approximately 6.17pm, reach maximum coverage at 7.12pm and end at around 8.06pm—timing
On Wednesday 12th August, the UK will have the chance to witness one of the most exciting astronomical events in recent years, with a spectacular partial solar eclipse visible across much of the country. In some parts of the UK, up to 90% of the
Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg has said the government should be using disused military accommodation for low-risk prisoners rather than asylum seekers. Speaking on GB News he said: “What does success look like, and what does failure look like? “Releasing prisoners early is a failure. However you
With summer drawing to a close, there’s still one final chance to experience London Spirit at Lord’s before the season ends. On Sunday 9 August, London Spirit take on Birmingham Phoenix in their final home fixture of The Hundred, the fast-paced 100-ball competition bringing world-class
As Jeremy Clarkson kindly reminds us every year, exam results aren’t everything. Famously achieving one C grade and two U grades, he annually offers reassurance that grades alone do not determine future success. Now, in celebration of students who may not have achieved straight As
Brick Lane Music Hall has announced its 2026 autumn season, led by an original immersive murder mystery production. Opening this October, quirkily titled The Pleasures of Fanny invites audiences to solve a mischievous musical whodunnit, reflecting the venue’s long-standing tradition of placing audiences at the
Families looking for a fun-filled, creative day out this summer can enjoy a leisurely brunch while little artists take part in an exclusive workshop led by Bankside Hotel’s Artist in Residence, Imogen Morris, at Art Yard Bar & Kitchen on Saturday 22nd August. While parents
Stephen Hughes from Magnolia Court Care Home in Child’s Hill, Hampstead, has been named Apprentice of the Year for the South East Division in the Barchester Care Awards 2026 and has secured a place in the national finals. The Barchester Care Awards celebrate colleagues who
As pickle martinis continue to boom in popularity across the capital, Songbird Restaurant & Bar (located in Wood Wharf, Canary Wharf) has a new pairing to celebrate National Burger Day on 27th August. Already a firm favourite on the menu, Songbird’s signature Wagyu Burger with