BARONESS ALTMANN: Women are STILL second-class citizens for pensions

The retirement injustices we can still fix: Women are STILL second-class citizens in the pension system, says BARONESS ALTMANN By Baroness Altmann For The Daily Mail Published: 22:27 BST, 22 September 2020 | Updated: 22:27 BST, 22 September 2020 The Court of Appeal judgment is a blow to the many women who believe the sharp … Read more

Gene editing: Citizens’ assembly planned on ‘re-engineering’ human species 

People in everyday, non-scientific professions like plumbing and baking should be consulted about gene editing, a group of experts say. Much like how criminal court cases have a jury composed of normal people, global citizens’ assemblies should let laypersons have their say on the controversial technology.  Gene editing is thought to have potential to prevent … Read more

Downing Street plans new digital ID cards for British citizens

Downing Street plans new digital ID cards for British citizens as Dominic Cummings bids to transform Government’s use of data despite privacy fears People to get online identity that can be used for daily activities like proof of age It comes after issues emerged identifying people during the Covid-19 pandemic Some – such as Tony … Read more

Over 3.8m EU citizens apply to stay in UK after Brexit transition

More than 3.8million EU citizens apply to stay in the UK after Brexit transition period ends – with two million approved so far EU citizens must apply for settled status to stay in the UK after Brexit transition More than 3.8million have put in applications so far, according to Home Office Two million have been … Read more

Who needs a fake ID! Teenagers dress up as senior citizens with face masks to buy alcohol

Who needs a fake ID! Teenagers dress up as senior citizens with face masks to buy alcohol from liquor stores in trend sweeping TikTok US teenagers are dressing up as senior citizens to buy alcohol from liquor stores The TikTok users wear face masks to add to the effect and cover their face  Some went … Read more

Padma Lakshmi and Rachel Brosnahan lead politically active citizens showing off ‘I Voted’ stickers

Padma Lakshmi and Rachel Brosnahan lead politically proactive citizens showing off ‘I Voted’ stickers on social media as New York and other states hold primaries By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 06:14 BST, 24 June 2020 | Updated: 06:14 BST, 24 June 2020 With the political spectrum more divided than ever before, this election year … Read more

MPs plan a revolt against rules that hit the pensions of older British citizens living abroad

MPs plan a revolt against rules that hit the pensions of older British citizens living abroad The Government groups certain policies within a single legal bundle  It means pensions are stuck at rates that applied when people left the UK Anne Puckridge moved to Canada in 2001 to be near her daughter and her pension … Read more

Kesha performs acoustic set for Global Citizen’s One World: Together at Home concert

Kesha goes acoustic as she performs her hit tracks Praying and Rainbow for Global Citizen’s One World: Together at Home concert By Carly Johnson For Dailymail.com Published: 23:14 BST, 18 April 2020 | Updated: 23:14 BST, 18 April 2020 Kesha put her raw vocals on display during Saturday’s One World: Together At Home Special to celebrate … Read more

Whistleblower Edward Snowden warns citizens’ privacy will suffer after the coronavirus is over

Edward Snowden, the famous whistleblower who leaked information from the National Security Agency in 2012, has come out of hiding to share a warning with the world about the coronavirus. Snowden told Vice that governments could exploit the coronavirus pandemic in order to keep their control over the public. The cautionary words comes at a … Read more