"United Kingdom" Blogs & Blog Posts

Of all the awful, idiotic, dangerous and/or cruel ideas that have come down through the right wing noise machine, competition is high for the most damaging. But it seems we may have a winner: Brexit. As The Guardian reports:  While negotiating [the...

Greenwashing refers to a phenomenon where companies market themselves as more environmentally-friendly than they really are.

The Kent intake unit is a reception center for unaccompanied child asylum seekers in the UK. Murals depicting happy cartoon characters such as Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Tom and Jerry, and Baloo had been painted on the walls to help soothe the traumat...

Admiral Sir Tony Radakin argued that Russia is now "so weak" it cannot wage a military counter-offensive of its own.

As of Thursday morning, the missing submersible carrying five people is presumed to be running out of oxygen after a rescue mission and days-long search has been unable to find them. The passengers paid $250,000 each to tour the remains of the Titani...

Right now, five people are possibly trapped in a private submersible somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean. They have less than 20 hours of air left as of this writing—assuming they’re still alive. The U.S. Coast Guard, Navy, and Canada’s military ar...

Nicki and John Beavan renovated Parsons Hall Farm in Worcestershire. They now rent out the treehouses they built for up to £495 a night.