What a surprise — Brits are none too eager to kill and get killed
Nearly 40 per cent of the British public now expects the country to be drawn into a military conflict within the next five years, according to a recent…
Continue ReadingA Stiff Upper Lip at the Pump – Keep Calm and Watch the Petrol Price
For a nation that prides itself on keeping a stiff upper lip, nothing sharpens the mind quite like the prospect of a sudden spike in the weekly shop…
Continue ReadingThe government to defend virtually extinct British steel
The government has stated that it will raise tariffs on imported steel and lower the current quota by design, to protect the domestic industry from failure. London now…
Continue ReadingYou’ll Have More Time to Enjoy That £90 Tank of Diesel Thanks to the New Speed Limits
Britain is sleepwalking into a fuel crisis that could see motorists slapped with a 50mph speed limit and rationing at the pumps within weeks, as the government scrambles…
Continue ReadingA Coal Miner’s Lament: “They keep digging up my past”
The British miner, not the one with Bitcoin rigs, the other one. A figure so steeped in nostalgia, so lovingly preserved in sepia-toned documentary footage and the lyrics…
Continue ReadingTriumph of the Tin Can: How We Proved a £100m Jet Can Kill a Drone Made in a Shed
So, the RAF’s flashy new F-35B has finally drawn blood. On March 6th, over the dusty expanse of Jordan, a British pilot in a £100-million stealth jet blew…
Continue ReadingDehumanising the Great British Pound: Animals to Replace Historical Figures
In a move that has sparked considerable backlash, the Bank of England has confirmed it will erase some of Britain’s greatest historical figures from the nation’s banknotes. The…
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