New census release shows unemployment rate at 4.5%
Unemployment figures hit 4.5 per cent, as captured in the 2021 census. Though this data is an increase from the...Read More
Street harassment to be made criminal offence in the UK
Photo by Johannes Roth on Unsplash Street harassment could now be a crime with jail time of up to two...Read More
100 UK firms switch to four-day working week to change how Brits work
Photo by Alex Kotliarskyi on Unsplash Making a major change in the way Brits work, 100 UK companies have switched...Read More
Maudsley Hospital staff workers rally for entitled pay rise
(Photo Credits: Diya) Cleaning and catering staff at Maudsley Hospital staged a demonstration over rejected pay claims at its entrance...Read More
Vox Pop: Is the government’s recommendation to increase minimum living wage by roughly 10% enough in this cost-of-living crisis?
(Photo Credit: Brett Jordan) Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has approved a recommendation to increase the minimum national living wage by 9.7...Read More
Lewisham Council declares cost-of-living crisis and asks the Tories to act
(photo credit: Julian Hochgesang) Lewisham Council passed a motion last week to declare a cost-of-living crisis emergency due to the impact...Read More
Southwark councillors criticise lack of government funding affecting essential services in the borough
(Photo credit: Duong Bui) Southwark councillors warned the lack of financial support from the UK government to the local council has...Read More
Lewisham Council sets up ‘Warm Banks’ for winters
(Photo Credit: Diya) Lewisham Council has introduced a new concept of ‘Warm Banks’ in its recent Telegraph Hill Assembly meeting,...Read More
UK faces egg shortage crisis due to cost rising
Photo: Yijia Wu ASDA, Lidl, Sainsbury’, and Tesco have issued warnings of egg shortages. The root cause is not the...Read More
Brazilians celebrate in London after Lula’s win over Bolsonaro
Many London-based Brazilians were jubilant after the outcome of the tense Brazilian election race with Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s win over Jair Bolsonaro. Last Sunday, long lines of people...Read More