Britain’s unemployment rate has risen again – to the highest level in almost five years, according to new official figures. The unemployment rate rose to 5.2% in December, the highest in the three months to January 2021, data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed. When Labour took power in 2024, promising economic growth,…
Neither Shah nor Mullah flags at the Iran rally in Berlin (image: Peebaldwin). Donald Trump’s CIA boss said today that the horrific death toll as a result of the murderous Iranian regime’s slaughter of its people could reach 40,000. Mike Pompeo told more than 100,000 protesters in the largest Iranian pro-democracy demonstration ever seen outside…
getty images As the new year got underway, so did the UK’s major stock indexes. The FTSE 100 climbed above 10,000 points for the first time since its inception in 1984, delighting investors – and the Chancellor, who wants more of us to move money out of cash savings and into investments. The index tracks…
