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Petition calls for UK goverment to scrap TV licence for pensioners (Image: Getty) The is being called to scrap the for all pensioners under a new petition. The online petition created by Michael Thompson points out that, with the crisis and the increase in bills, pensioners should not have to pay the licence fee, which … Read more

Britons face council tax rises next year (Image: Getty) At least £1 in £4 of council tax is going straight into funding the retirement of “town hall pen pushers”, figures have revealed. The figures show 254 authorities paid £5billion into their staff pensions last year, which was an average of 23.5% of their council tax … Read more

Simone Biles attended husband Jonathan Owens’ latest football game in style. On Dec. 26, Biles arrived at Soldier Field in Chicago to see Owens’ NFL team, the Chicago Bears, take on the Seattle Seahawks. While making her way into the stadium, Biles immediately garnered a lot of attention for her wardrobe. The Olympic gymnast sported a … Read more

St Vincent and the Grenadines in the Carribean (Image: Getty) If you’re looking for an escape from the gloomy February chill of the UK, St Vincent and the Grenadines might just be the paradise you’re dreaming of. With its golden sands, and balmy temperatures averaging a perfect 29C during the winter months, this tropical haven … Read more

The best monument to visit in Spain has been revealed, but it is not any of the expected choices. (Image: Getty) When asked to name a monument in , most would immediately opt for Barcelona’s incredible , or the Alhambra Palace in Granada or perhaps the Seville’s Giralda tower.  However, all three of these have … Read more

Tall man shares how to have a more comfortable plane ride (Image: Getty) The might have already kicked in for some, and it’s expected to impact even more people as the weather gets colder and darker, with some possible sightings. A popular remedy for the seasonal disorder is to book a to chase the sun. … Read more

A Mexican former drug lord is currently the world’s richest drug dealer. (Image: DEA/ US Immigration and Customs Enforcement) Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera, commonly known as “El Chapo”, is a former drug lord and former leader within the Sinaloa Cartel – a large, transnational organised syndicate that specialises in illegal drug trafficking and money laundering. … Read more

Berwick-upon-Tweed has both Scottish and English influences (Image: Getty) is a picturesque with a turbulent that saw it change countries 14 times. Famous for its medieval walls, , and unique cultural quirks, Berwick been changed from Scottish to English, and back to Scottish multiple times over. The town’s saga began in 1296 when Berwick was … Read more

Bermuda is just 90 minutes on a plane from New York, US. (Image: Getty) The stunning island of is a self-governing nestled in the . The archipelago consists of seven main islands with about 170 additional islets and rocks.  Bermuda is one of the world’s most prosperous economies, largely accredited to its offshore finance industry, … Read more

From ten cloves garlic lemon chicken to Welsh cakes, these 12 recipes were tops with Cook This newsletter subscribers 12. Cavatelli with roasted artichokes and preserved lemon Cavatelli with roasted artichokes and preserved lemon from Anything’s Pastable.Photo by Dan Liberti “This can be the kind of thing that you can mostly prep in advance and … Read more