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UK wage growth increases to fastest since 2009

UK unemployment has reduced by 47,000 to 1.36 million within the last three months, official statistics show. In the last three month period, wages despite bonuses increase by 3.1% in comparison with last year, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has noted that this is their fastest pace in the...

24.10.2018

Zeynep Kartal awarded as the ‘Best Fashion Designer’

ZEYNEP Kartal, a Turkish fashion designer who live in the UK, was awarded the ‘Best Fashion Designer of England’ at the MCR Fashion Festival, which is one Manchester’s most prestigious ceremonies. For the first time, a Turkish designer was awarded the prize for first time. After the event, Zeynep Kartal...

22.10.2018

Facebook to launch tool to improve UK political ads

FROM today, if you want to advertise a political cause on Facebook in the UK, you’ll have to obey new rules. You will need to prove your identity and location to the company, and each ad will carry a message saying who paid for it. There will also be an...

21.10.2018

UK wage growth increases to fastest since 2009

16.10.2018

Atatürk will be commemorated by the Atatürk Thought Associatıon UK

Atatük will be The founder of Turkish Republic, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk will be remembered on his 80th anniversary of the demise of his eternity. The Atatürk Thought Association UK has organised a memorial program called ‘Why Atatürk is immortal’ in order to commemorate Atatürk. As the Atatürk Thought Association UK,...

13.10.2018

Medical cannabis will be available from November in UK

Doctors will be able to prescribe cannabis products to patients from 1 November, the Home Secretary Sajid Javid says. Javid stated in his written statement: “I have been clear that my intention was always to ensure that patients have access to the most appropriate course of medical treatment. “I stressed...

12.10.2018

Royal wedding of Princess Eugenie is underway

Princess Eugenie, who is ninth in line to the throne, is the daughter of the Duke of York and Sarah Ferguson, and the granddaughter of the Queen, will be marrying Jack Brooksbank at Windsor Castle today. Around 850 guests attending are attending with the familiar faces of Hollywood stars Demi...

12.10.2018

Obesity set to become the biggest cause of female cancer

IN a report by Cancer Research UK it has predicted that obesity will overtake smoking as the biggest preventable cause of cancer in UK women by 2043 Currently, 12% of cancers in women are linked to smoking, and 7% to being overweight and obese. But with the number of smokers...

01.10.2018

Six month to go before Brexit, almost 1000 finance jobs have left

ALMOST 1000 UK-based finance jobs have been shifted or created overseas with just six months to go before Brexit. Many bankers and politicians estimated that after the referendum which took place in June 2016 to leave the EU would speed a mass exodus of jobs and business. However, just six...

29.09.2018

Poundland will no longer sell kitchen knives

POUNDLAND has announced that it will no longer be selling kitchen knives in all of its 755 UK stores by the end of next month. After the row over the sale of sakes blades clarified as toy “weapons”. Retail Director Austin Cooke stated: “The decision to stop selling kitchen knives...

28.09.2018

Scammers steal half-a-billion pounds from UK banking customers

More than £500m was stolen from customers of British banks in the first half of 2018, figures have shown. Industry group UK Finance said £145m of that was due to authorised push payment (APP) scams, in which people are conned into sending money to another account. But £358m was lost...

25.09.2018

What no-deal Brexit could mean…

The government shared a 28 page document for the public and businesses on how to prepare for a no-deal Brexit if in the case of an “unlikely” case of no deal. Here are some of the main issues the UK could be facing if a no deal is reached highlighted...

23.09.2018

Over 14m people in the UK live in poverty

A NEW report has found that the number of people living in the UK has risen over 14 million. The report published by the Social Metrics Commission (SMC) revealed that 8.4 million working-age adults, 4.5 million children and 1.4 million pensioners are living below the breadline in Britain. The report...

23.09.2018

Pound falls against the Euro and US Dollar

Immediately after PM, Theresa May delivered her statement today (Friday 21 September) on the reject of her Chequers plan, the pound fell 1% against the euro and 1.3% the US dollar. May stated that: “In the meantime, we must and will continue the work of preparing ourselves for no deal.”...

21.09.2018

PM calls for ‘respect’ from leaders after EU rejects plan

PM Theresa May spoke live from Downing Street after EU leaders to reject her plan with no alternative at this “late stage of negotiations” was “not acceptable”. Declaring: “I will not overturn the result of the referendum nor will I break up my country.” Mrs May’s statement came after...

21.09.2018

New police inform designed for Muslim women

IN a news published by the Daily Mail West Yorkshire Police have now designed a uniform the first of its kind in the UK. The uniform has been created for members of its Muslim personnel’s a more representative, an alternative to the currently uniform. Assistant chief constable Angela Williams said:...

21.09.2018

Storm Ali: Warning of ‘potentially dangerous’ winds

Winds of up to 80 mph could put lives at risk and disrupt travel and power supplies across parts of the the UK as Storm Ali sweeps in. An amber, “be prepared”, weather warning is in force from 08:00 BST in Northern Ireland, Scotland and the north of England. Very heavy rain is...

19.09.2018

UK ‘losing out’ on foreign students

UNIVERSITY leaders are calling for changes to the UK visa system to allow international students to stay and work for two years after they graduate. Universities UK says otherwise overseas students, worth £26bn to the UK economy, will opt for countries such as the US, Canada and Australia. Research has...

11.09.2018