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A British police force under fire for showing off videos of its officers dancing to the Macarena at a Pride event in Lincoln, England, is unrepentant, insisting that policing “is not just about enforcement and patrol”. 

A senior Tory party official has lashed out at election officials in the UK, saying that they “turned a blind eye to voter fraud for fear of offending woke sensibilities”.

Students in Britain’s oldest specialised drama school were told to secretly report teachers who commit ‘microaggressions’ by scanning QR codes put up in their classrooms.

RAF recruiters have allegedly been ordered to hire ethnic minorities and women over white males in an effort to meet government-imposed diversity targets.

NatWest, a private bank bailed out by the taxpayer in 2008, has announced it will start blowing money funding transgender hormone therapy and other treatments for its staff.

WEF-linked Tory leadership candidate Liz Truss said that people should be “able to use cash where they don’t have alternatives”.

An American NGO has demanded that British universities are refused permission to return artefacts taken from African states that “profited from slavery”.

Irish Nationalists in Northern Ireland burnt a picture of the Queen, along with other British symbols on bonfires on Monday night.

Authorities in London are to slap the EU with formal proceedings for the first time over the union’s allegedly breaching parts of the Brexit agreement.

A man was stabbed to death in broad daylight in Sadiq Khan’s London on Monday following a weekend of stabbings and shop lootings in the capital city.

The left-wing leader of a rail union in Britain has cited EU influence in Ukraine, as well as the country’s alleged use of “Nazi imagery”, as leading to Russia’s invasion.

The number of illegal boat migrants who have crossed into Britain via the English Channel is now twice the figure for the same time last year.

LONDON (AP) – British drug regulators have become the first in the world to authorize an updated version of Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine that aims to protect against the original virus and the omicron variant.

The post-lockdown British education system will likely see white working-class boys falling even further behind compared to children from other backgrounds, one expert has said.

Britain is running low on monkeypox vaccine doses, with one city in particular seeing jab appointments dry up shortly after it hosted a pride parade.

Polling has revealed that Boris Johnson would annihilate his would-be World Economic Forum-linked replacements if he was in the Conservative Party leadership race.

(AFP) – Scottish police said on Sunday they were investigating an apparent “online threat” made to Harry Potter author JK Rowling in response to her tweet supporting Salman Rushdie following his stabbing.

LONDON (AP) – Thousands of UK train drivers walked off the job Saturday in a strike over jobs, pay and conditions, scuppering services across much of the country. The action was the latest in a spreading series of strikes by British workers seeking substantial raises to offset soaring prices for food and fuel.

The United Kingdom has seen the highest spike in the number of people allegedly victimised by modern slavery since statistics began, official data has revealed.

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – On a day of give and take, Western nations made more pledges to send arms to Ukraine while the European Union’s full ban on Russian coal imports kicked in Thursday, adding to the sanctions against Moscow that intelligence claims are hurting its defence exports.

Thomas the Tank Engine fans were left dumbfounded when staff at a heritage railway line upbraided them for referring to the Fat Controller character, branding the name a “slur”.

A police force in the United Kingdom has told the public that it does not want those who dislike progressivism to even apply to become one of their officers.

Tory leadership hopeful Liz Truss has claimed she would ensure officials “who didn’t do anything” about rape gangs are held to account. 

An outbreak of Polio in Sadiq Khan’s London has now prompted a mass vaccination regime for all of the city’s nearly one million children.

Making a pitch to be in the next UK govt, Attorney General Braverman issues a warning to schools forcing trans ideology in the classroom.

Romanian MEP Cristian Terhes has slammed the FBI raid on Donald Trump’s home in Mar-a-Lago, describing the former president as a “victim” of  “the biggest scam”.

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has expressed dismay that Brexit has temporarily delayed efforts to normalise the consumption of bugs to achieve “net zero”.

Brexit firebrand Nigel Farage has expressed his ‘shock’ at what he called the ‘appalling’ raid on former President Donald Trump’s home in Mar-a-Lago yesterday.

Britain’s woke police forces have suffered a fresh blow to their credibility as statistics show close to nine in ten neighbourhoods where thefts have been reported have seen precisely zero solved. 

Over 18,000 channel migrants have illegally crossed into Britain in small boats this year as numbers spike with calm weather.

Despite the ongoing energy crisis, climate crazies have launched a legal challenge aimed at preventing the construction of a new nuclear power plant in the UK.

Doctors in the UK are now pushing for abortion up to the point of birth to be “decriminalised” across Britain.

A secret report allegedly states that nearly four in ten crossing the English Channel illegally are Albanian, the largest nationality group.

Male prisoners who identify as “transgender” are to be no longer incarcerated with women, a minister is set to promise.

Doctors are pressing the British government, still led by Boris Johnson until September, to “vaccinate faster” against monkeypox, as cases are recorded in every region of the United Kingdom.

A  foreign health service was warned that the UK’s now-infamous child transgenderism clinic at Tavistock was “unsafe” back in 2019.