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7 Dec 2024
#illegals
GB News: ‘Hard to even think about’ Emily Carver gives reaction to shocking immigration statistics
Political expert Matt Goodwin reports that Britain saw an influx of 1.2 million migrants last year, equating to the population of a city the size of Birmingham. This significant immigration level raises concerns about the impact on the country.
#politics
GB News: 'Keir Starmer bored us to tears with yet another flowery address to the nation,' says Mark Dolan
Keir Starmer's recent speech at Pinewood Film Studios was criticized for being uninspiring and vague, lacking substantive policy proposals. Many found it to be filled with platitudes and humor that fell flat, failing to capitalize on a moment for meaningful change.
The address missed an opportunity for a political reset, instead promising more of the same, including increased taxes and borrowing. Critics argue that without a compelling vision from either Starmer or Kemi Badenoch, Labour's chances for future success appear bleak.
GB News: ‘Labour’s just talking the talk!’ Reform UK senses golden opportunity as Starmer places trap by pivoting to blast Badenoch on ‘open border’ migrant crisis
Sir Keir Starmer is under pressure from Red Wall voters to take decisive action on immigration, as net migration figures rise. Despite pledging to reduce both legal and illegal migration, Labour's lack of detailed plans has raised concerns about their seriousness on the issue, especially with Reform UK gaining traction.
Reform UK insiders argue that Labour's failure to prioritize immigration in their agenda could lead to significant electoral losses. With recent polls showing Reform UK surpassing Labour in support, the party is seen as a growing threat, particularly in areas traditionally held by Labour.
GB News: 'Nigel Farage will absolutely be the next Prime Minister,' says Reform UK Chairman
Reform UK chairman Zia Yusuf predicts Nigel Farage will be the next Prime Minister, citing a significant rise in support for the party. A recent Find Out Now poll shows Reform UK surpassing Labour, garnering 24% of voter support.
GB News: 'He is NOT a Knighted-mayor, he is a NIGHTMARE!' Councillor rips into Sadiq Khan in furious rant
Councillor Matthew-Goodwin Freeman has criticized London Mayor Sadiq Khan, calling him "a nightmare" instead of a deserving candidate for a knighthood. He highlighted rising crime rates under Khan's leadership, including increases in violent crime, gun crime, and robbery, and criticized his transport policies and late gift declarations.
Freeman's comments reflect broader concerns about public safety in London, with other officials noting the impact of knife crime on families. Khan, who made history as London's first Muslim mayor, is expected to be honored alongside other political figures in the upcoming New Year Honours list.
GB News: 'This made me laugh out loud!' Nigel Farage ally shares reaction to Reform passing Labour in polls
Gawain Towler, an ally of Nigel Farage, suggests that people adopt a mindset of "if it makes you feel good, ignore it" following a poll showing Reform UK surpassing Labour for the first time. This shift has pushed Labour into third place behind Reform and the Conservatives.
GB News: Matt Goodwin highlights ‘crazy’ stat that lays bare horror of Britain’s broken asylum system: ‘Hard to even think about’
Political expert Matt Goodwin reported that 1.2 million people migrated to Britain last year, equating to the population of a city the size of Birmingham. This marks the third consecutive year of exceeding 1.2 million immigrants, raising concerns about the asylum system and its implications.
Experts warn that the current immigration system is not equipped for such high numbers, potentially leading to millions qualifying for Indefinite Leave to Remain. The fiscal impact is also notable, with low-wage migrants projected to cost taxpayers significantly over time.
#society
GB News: Village left stunned after new resident complains about tradition of church bell ringing every hour
A new resident in Helpringham, Lincolnshire, Tony Partridge, has requested that the local church silence its hourly bell chimes during the night, citing their loudness as a disturbance. Rev Capt Chris Harrington rejected the request, asserting that the bells are an essential part of village life.
The community largely supported the church's stance, with locals criticizing Partridge's complaint and emphasizing the bells' long-standing tradition. Partridge later acknowledged his approach may have been misinterpreted and expressed a willingness to adapt to village life.
GB News: Prue Leith slams cancel culture as she wades into Gregg Wallace accusations: 'Has no idea what he's done'
Dame Prue Leith has defended MasterChef presenter Gregg Wallace amid allegations of misconduct, arguing for due process and cautioning against immediate dismissal. She acknowledges the seriousness of the claims but believes Wallace may not fully grasp the implications of his actions.
Leith criticized television executives for their handling of such situations, calling for clearer guidelines. While she sees the need for an investigation, she maintains that Wallace should not be "cancelled" without understanding the specifics of the allegations against him.
GB News: 'Banned' killer dog which mauled man to death attacked schoolboy just DAYS earlier
A banned pitbull terrier, named Prince, fatally attacked 42-year-old Akif Mustaq in east London, prompting charges against owner Leanne McDowell for owning a dangerously out-of-control dog. Just days prior, the dog had lunged at a schoolboy, raising community fears.
McDowell faces multiple charges, including failing to ensure the dog's welfare and owning a fighting dog under the Dangerous Dogs Act. She has been granted conditional bail and is scheduled to appear in court on January 6.
GB News: 'Busybody' councils issue more on-the-spot penalties for dog offences than ANY other misdemeanour
A new report reveals that councils in Britain are increasingly issuing fines for dog-related offenses, with penalties rising by 42% from 2022 to 2023. The fines, often enforced by private security, can reach up to £1,000 and are issued for actions like entering no-dog zones and not carrying dog bags.
The report criticizes the use of Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs) as overly broad and warns of potential abuses by private enforcement companies. It calls for reforms to ensure fair application of these laws and protect public rights.
GB News: Nearly HALF of women feel unsafe walking on Britain's streets in the winter as a third CHANGE their route home
Nearly half of women in the UK feel unsafe on the streets during winter, with 44% reporting discomfort during daily commutes. Many are changing routes or spending extra on transport to avoid walking in the dark. The study highlights significant gender disparities in safety concerns.
In response, the WalkSafe app has partnered with Mitie to enhance safety features for commuters. This initiative aims to connect users with trained responders for support during journeys, reflecting a growing demand for improved street safety measures amid rising violence against women.
GB News: 'Guilty by association!' University student REMOVED for hosting controversial figures on her podcast
A university student, Connie Shaw, has been removed from her position on the radio committee after expressing gender-critical views and interviewing controversial figures for her podcast. Her suspension followed complaints regarding content she published on Graham Linehan's Substack page.
GB News: Aldi confirms axing of two fan-favourite biscuits as shoppers notice treats missing from shelves
Aldi has discontinued two popular snack items, Coconut Rings and Chocolate Rich Tea biscuits, leaving loyal customers disappointed. Shoppers expressed their frustration on social media after failing to find the snacks in multiple locations, prompting Aldi to confirm the changes.
In response to customer inquiries, Aldi apologized for the discontinuation and encouraged shoppers to seek alternatives. Meanwhile, the supermarket has introduced a new festive product line, including shimmering liqueurs, which has generated excitement among customers.
GB News: Millions of mobile phones to get imminent emergency alert from Government as unprecedented alarm sent
Millions of Britons will receive an emergency alert on their mobile phones at 6:45 PM on December 6 due to severe weather warnings from the Met Office. The alert will sound a loud siren-like noise, even if devices are on silent, lasting about 10 seconds.
This alert is part of a significant response to damaging winds and disruptions expected in parts of Wales and the South West. It marks the largest activation of the emergency alert system outside of testing, following a previous alert in April 2023.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Iran said to evacuate officials from Syria as Assad’s forces lose ground
Iran is evacuating military commanders and officials from Syria, indicating a loss of confidence in President Bashar al-Assad's regime as rebel forces gain ground. The U.S. and Russia have also urged their citizens to leave amid escalating violence, with rebel groups capturing key areas including Daraa province.
As Iran transfers personnel to Iraq and Lebanon, analysts suggest a potential shift towards a government without Assad may be discussed in upcoming talks involving Russia, Iran, and Turkey. The Syrian conflict has seen significant casualties and displacement, with ongoing military maneuvers affecting control over strategic regions.
#economy
GB News: 'Our state is occupied by idiots who clearly don't know how to spend our money,' blasts Charlie Downes
Charlie Downes criticized the government's spending priorities, noting that £23 billion of taxpayer money is allocated to foreign initiatives. He highlighted £15 billion for foreign aid, £5.5 billion for housing asylum seekers, and nearly £5 billion for climate aid as wasteful expenditures.
Downes contended that these spending areas do not serve the interests of British citizens and called for cuts in these sectors before imposing further taxes on the public.
GB News: Starmer admits he may have to raise taxes AGAIN - but would Labour raid YOUR earnings next? Experts make their predictions
Keir Starmer did not rule out further tax increases despite Chancellor Reeves' recent budget raising taxes significantly. He cited unforeseen international events as potential triggers for future tax changes, leaving many to speculate about the government's next moves while maintaining pre-election promises.
Economic experts express mixed views on the implications of Starmer's comments. Some suggest that the government's inability to guarantee no additional tax hikes may signal financial instability, while others argue that the government has no immediate plans for new taxes. The focus remains on whether growth promises will be met to avoid further tax considerations.
GB News: UK farmers made to suffer AGAIN as EU deals huge blow just weeks after being targeted in Labour's Budget
British farmers are facing challenges following the EU's recent free trade deal with Mercosur, which includes Brazil and Argentina. The deal, criticized for potentially flooding the EU with cheaper produce, has sparked protests and concerns about its impact on UK markets and food safety standards.
The National Farmers' Union warns that increased imports from Mercosur could pressure domestic prices in the UK. In addition to trade concerns, farmers are organizing protests against Labour's proposed inheritance tax on family farms, with a significant rally planned for December 11.
#religion
GB News: GB News Advent Calendar - Saturday December 7
Reverend Mike Milmine emphasizes humility as the essential virtue of human life in his Advent message. He defines humility as the ability to prioritize others over oneself, aligning this message with the core themes of the Christmas story.
#culture
GB News: POLL OF THE DAY: Are you putting your Christmas tree up today? - VOTE NOW
The first Saturday of December is the peak day for Britons to purchase and decorate Christmas trees, with a third of households participating. The following Saturday ranks second in popularity, while 10% of people set up their trees in November.
Over half of Britons prefer artificial trees, a third choose real ones, and 14% do not buy a tree or decorations at all.
#history
GB News: Archaeologists discover luxury Roman villa in heart of English countryside as huge excavation reveals bath house and stunning mosaics
A Roman villa complex has been discovered in Wiltshire's Chalke Valley, the first of its kind in the area. The excavation revealed a 35-meter-long structure featuring ornate columns, mosaics, and a bathhouse, shedding light on luxury living during the Roman period.
The site, linked to a significant estate, indicates how local elites adopted Roman culture. Analysis of seeds and animal bones will provide insights into daily life and farming practices. The findings will be transferred to Salisbury Museum for further study.
#health
Fox News: The 6 most common headache types — and when to see a doctor
Headaches affect 96% of people at some point, with tension headaches and migraines being the most common types. Actress Ashley Judd shared her experience of being misdiagnosed for eight years, ultimately diagnosed with status migrainosus, highlighting the need for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
Types of headaches include tension headaches, migraines, cluster headaches, rebound headaches, sinus headaches, and exertion headaches. It's important to seek medical attention for severe or sudden headaches to rule out serious conditions.
#crime
Fox News: Reward money for info on UnitedHealthcare CEO's killer now up to $60K between FBI, NYPD
Law enforcement is offering a total of $60,000 in rewards for information leading to the arrest of the suspect in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City. The FBI has joined the investigation, stating the attack was premeditated and targeted.
Authorities are exploring possible motives, including resentment over denied insurance claims, as indicated by bullet casings found at the scene. The suspect is believed to have fled to Atlanta after the shooting. Investigators are reviewing surveillance footage to identify the individual.
#technology
GB News: Mercedes debuts revolutionary 'solar paint' that could produce 12,000km of range for electric vehicles
Mercedes-Benz is developing a solar paint technology for electric vehicles that could enhance battery range and performance. The ultra-thin solar modules, applied to vehicle surfaces, can generate energy even when the vehicle is off, potentially powering significant driving distances annually.
This innovation aims to reduce charging needs and promote sustainability, with projections for a transformed urban landscape in London by 2040 featuring electric vehicles, improved public transport, and increased green spaces.