Archive for October, 2007

The government’s garbage record

It seems that we are not meeting our EU quarters with the amount of rubbish we dispose of through landfills.
If we fail to meet our target the UK taxpayer could be faced with a £180m fine.
At a time that some local authorities are reducing the number of times they collect rubbish, without a reduction in […]

Britain’s missing city

Work and Pensions Secretary Peter Hain was forced to apologise after admitting that the increase in foreign nationals working in the UK since 1997 was 1.1million - 300,000 MORE than previously stated.
This means that foreign nationals have taken 40.7 per cent of the 2.7million jobs created since Labour came to power.
They now account for […]

Why King Abdullah’s visit is a farce

The Queen gets to meet King Abdullah today, after he and 6 plane loads of advisors and aides arrived in London (probably on a shopping spree and partaking in vices not allowed at home).
The state visit with all the trimmings (again costing British taxpayers millions) is the first for 20 years.
Why are we allowing it to […]

Threatening to nuke us? Let us show you how

The Foreign Office are up to their usual tricks, yet again.
They have cleared dozens of Iranians to enter British universities to study advanced nuclear physics and other studies, which could have the potential to be applied to weapons of mass distruction.
Over 60 Iranians have been admitted to study postgraduate courses deemd ‘proliferation-sensitive’ by the […]

The government’s increasing immigration carbon footprint

Reports in the telegraph that immigration is fuelling the biggest rise in Britain’s population for almost 50 years, official figures show. Within a decade, there will be 65 million people in the UK - an increase of five million. By 2028, the population will be over 70 million and reach 71 million by 2031, […]