History as pertaining to my island homeBetween the years 1803 and 1853, Britain exiled 76,784 convicts to Tasmania. 64,284, men and 12,500 women. 1,520 prisoners a year. The Males were housed predominately at Port Arthur, Maria Island and the most brutal of them all, Sarah Island.... See More »
5 Reasons to Choose the Online CSCS Green Card Course for Labourers in LondonIn the vibrant and fast-paced construction industry of London, obtaining your CSCS Green Card is not just beneficial; it’s essential for anyone looking to build a successful career. The Online CSCS Green Card Course for Labourers in London, provided... See More »
What Do You Need to Know About the CSCS Green Card Course in London for a Successful Construction Career?In the competitive landscape of London’s construction industry, safety is non-negotiable. One of the most important credentials you can obtain is the CSCS Green Card. This comprehensive guide will explore everything you need to know about the CSCS... See More »
labour have been in power in the UK,2 months,and already the press are on their back day and night, why?labour has rsolved the doctors strike, and railways strikes, raised the state pension by £900 a year, taken away fuel benefits from the rich, and yet, the press act like they are worse then the last lot,why?
EU banned my favorite chocolate 😠😡😠It is produced in western algeria, right here where I live , gluten free , ethically sourced. It is from one of the few farms I go to not worrying about wheat stuff. And I don't have to worry about labour and child abuse. I feel more confident,... See More » (1)
Bible passage for todayMatthew 11:28-29 King James Version 28 Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: **and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
Harmonious labour relationsLast night we sat down with our daughter to discuss her weekly allowance and the chores she does for it. Daughter adopted the unorthodox negotiating tactic of turning up for talks in her nightie with Bunny as her union rep 🐰 We then discussed what... See More »
Un-Italian gamesThe far-right mayor of Monfalcone, a small town on the Adriatic coast, has banned cricket from being played in the town. Foreigners make up nearly a third of the population of the town and are overwhelmingly represented by Bangladeshis working in the... See More »
Happy Labour Day!!To all the working and retired folks in Canada & US, have a great day, enjoy your families and freedoms!!
Church NotesGood service- it was the occasional one where children's church mixes with the regular one and the theme being Jesus being the greatest treasure. I personally am a fan of the idea of children's church (don't pretend a 5 year old is going to have... See More »
Late Summer Bank Holiday MondayA public summer holiday for all residents of England, Wales and Northern Ireland . . but not Scotland where the irony of summer in August is all too obvious 🏴 Traditionally a day when the hardworking employees of our esteemed banking sector... See More »
Cold Contacting Is Useless; Network Instead...Well at least here in Canada, where nepotism is rampant despite being supposedly a liberal democracy. You'd think that kind of behaviour would only be prevalent in an autocracy or some poor shithole like Romania. Been trying to find a job for over a... See More »
I prophecy something that no mere mortal could prophecy without divine knowledgeThe UK Labour Party will back peddle on their promises.
Tribute to YuliannaLike everyone else, I hope that she is OK. I was never as close to her as some on here but we were friends. I found her interesting and she clearly had many talents. I admired her sparky personality and the fact that she could (and would) challenge... See More » (1)
What kind of skilled trade should I consider? Poll (7) See Poll OptionsSo a few months ago, I asked what skilled trade to get into that paid decently, wasn't labour intensive, and something that was in demand. Many people... See More »
What is the height of the average British MP now that Labour has won such a landslide?My sister in law is quite distraught due to her being unfortunate enough to be living in an area which now has a labour politician representing the local community. Aghast at the outcome of our countries recent general election, I watched the... See More »
Starmer suspends labour MPs for six months for refusing to overturn a Tory child benefits cap.This is Starmer's Labour: authoritarian and centre right.
Labour will eventually lift the two child benefit cap!People need to quit whining about the two child benefit cap! If you can't afford more than two children without having to claim off the government then don't have anymore! It's that simple really.
in uk election, forecast was for a socialist landslide, which happened,why?all the young people voted labour, as they have been brought up kind and considerate, the conservatives were still old fashioned and anti woke, a big mistake, they lost be the biggest percantage since record have been kept
Planes have been grounded, trains are delayed, pharmacists can't dispense drugs and Sky News is off air...This is nothing to do with the global IT outage, this is just week two of a Labour government.
Shame their isn't a reality show where owners of big businessesHave to do the jobs that they pay labourers to do. Wonder how long they'd last if they actually had to work and not just earn profits from others labour
What will British voters do when Labour delivers more Thatcherism and austerity?When it fails utterly some my?
Rachel Reeves becomes the first female Chancellor of the ExchequerYvette Cooper will hopefully begin to de-toxify the Home Office. And Ed Miliband becomes Energy Secretary, the same position he had under the last Labour government.
Labour had less people vote for them in 2024 than in 2019.How is it possible they got a landslide victory, not a landslide defeat? Firstly, the maths. Lanour's vote share went up from 32% to 34% but the overall election turnout was much lower this time (60% vrs 68%). So more people did vote labour in.... See More »
Was it a surprise that Labour won in Britain?🇬🇧When I was in Scotland 🏴 at my Mother’s house the news was full of discussion about the approaching election and the speculation was vehement and oppressive, Starmer was trying not to appear entitled but it seems that his first act was to align... See More »
New UK government...We'll see where this goes. I'm excited to see what changes come from this, and see whether Labour can do a good or even a better job than the Tories. I'm not posting this to start a debate on which party is "better", but just to see what the... See More »
For my British friends …Only 60% participation in election… Labour Party takes more than 400 seats … A very serious damage to the Conservative Party .. WHAT DO YOU THINK WAS THE REASON FOR THIS?? Could it be the BREXIT policy??
