Amazon giant plans chain of UK book shops and cashless convenience stores

Amazon hits the high street: Online shopping giant plans chain of UK book shops and convenience stores that automatically bill you for what you take off the shelf Reports suggest online mega retailer is in talks to open up to 30 stores in the UK The first Amazon Go store could open as early as … Read more

Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick insists bars will stay open

NO plans to shut England’s pubs: Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick insists bars will stay open despite Chris Whitty warning they may have to close so schools can restart in September Robert Jenrick this morning said the Government has no plans to shut pubs He added that schools would definitely return to full capacity in September … Read more

South basks in 77F sunshine – but it’s a washout for the North

All bright for some! Crowds head for the coast as the South basks in 77F sunshine – but it’s a washout for the North with torrential showers and thunderstorms Showers will make their way across northern parts of country while southern England enjoys sunny spells  Temperatures will today range from 77F in the south east … Read more

Who are secretive British protest group Forever Family?

Wearing what appeared to be stab vests with paramilitary-style black uniforms, demonstrators marched through London yesterday demanding Britain make amends for generations of African slavery.  The peaceful protest saw a number of small action groups come together to bring Brixton to a standstill, but it was the little known Forever Family group that made the … Read more

Who are secretive British protest group Forever Family Force?

Wearing what appeared to be stab vests with paramilitary-style black uniforms, demonstrators marched through London yesterday demanding Britain make amends for generations of African slavery.  The peaceful protest saw a number of small action groups come together to bring Brixton to a standstill, but it was the little known Forever Family group that made the … Read more

MANZOOR MOGHAL: I’ve lost count of the times I’ve spoken to my community about Covid

For anyone who’s paid attention to Britain’s South Asian community and its response to the Covid crisis, Thursday’s dramatic announcement of new restrictions in northern England will have come as no surprise. The areas affected, including Blackburn, Oldham, Bradford and Manchester, have large populations with roots in the Indian subcontinent. And while West Yorkshire Tory … Read more

Lindsey Graham says Microsoft should take over TikTok’s U.S. operations

Lindsey Graham says Microsoft should take over TikTok to ‘keep competition alive and data out of the hands of the Chinese government’, after the sale of the app was reportedly put on hold when Trump announced he was shutting it down.  The senator on Saturday defended the president’s decision to take action against the popular … Read more

Nationwide cracks down on mortgage borrowers relying on parents for deposit

End of the Bank of Mum and Dad? Nationwide tell first time-buyers to prove they SAVED 75% of deposit themselves Nationwide will crack down on first-time buyers relying heavily on their parents Buyers need to prove at least 75 per cent of mortgage money is from own saving  Survey by Savills revealed 40 per cent … Read more

Florida man is filmed clinging to the hood of a semi truck driving down an interstate for NINE MILES

Florida man clings to the hood of a semi truck driving down an interstate for NINE MILES before troopers intercept vehicle Man seen clinging to hood of a truck driving along Florida Turnpike on Saturday  Semi tractor-trailer was heading northbound near Boynton Beach, Florida  A bloodied man walked onto highway and asked truck driver to … Read more

Bari Weiss calls cancel culture ‘social murder’ and said ‘it isn’t about criticism but punishment’

A columnist who claims bullying by colleagues forced her to quit The New York Times likened cancel culture to ‘social murder’ and said that firing people who hold unpopular opinions is aimed at ‘punishing’ them for being ‘insufficiently pure.’ ‘We’re used to criticism,’ Bari Weiss said during an appearance on Friday on Real Time with … Read more