Thousands of Doctors in Britain Walk Off the Job for Longest-Ever Strike
LONDON (AP) – Thousands of doctors in Britain walked off their jobs Wednesday, beginning a six-day strike that is the longest in the history of the state-funded National Health Service. Employers said tens of thousands of scheduled appointments and surgeries would be canceled during the strike across England and Wales by junior doctors in their […]
Record 51,000 Migrants Granted Asylum in Britain Last Year
Chancellor Rishi Sunak praised the government's efforts to clear the backlog of asylum seekers and revealed that immigration authorities had granted a record number of migrants the right to remain in the country. The Home Office stepped up efforts to clear the backlog of cases last year, processing 112,000 asylum applications. There were 77,000 final […]
Number of migrants arriving to Britain in small boats drops 36% in 2023
LONDON — The number of migrants who entered Britain illegally in small boats in 2023 was 29,437, down around 36% on the previous year, according to preliminary government figures. In 2022, a record 45,775 people were spotted arriving on beaches in southern England in small boats after making the perilous journey across the English Channel, […]
Methodist Church Of Great Britain Labels ‘Wife’ And ‘Husband’ Terms As Offensive
(Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) OAN's Brooke Mallory2:40pm – Monday, January 1, 2023 To avoid making assumptions that are not “the reality for many people,” the British Methodist Church has asked pastors, deacons and elders to stop using “derogatory” terms such as “husband” and “wife.” I called out. advertisement The Methodist Church has revised its […]