Hello, Is it memes you’re looking for?
Critics warn that the proposed copyright directive will hamper down on the creativity of the internet. The Voice of London boiled down the basics in the graphic below. See also: Is the death of…
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EU-ston we’ve got a problem
Norwegian, Hard or Soft Brexit: Where do we go now. With the prime minister unveiling a 585-page draft Brexit deal that was ‘dead-on-arrival’ it is unclear what will now happen with UK’s exit from the European…
Flybe plans direct flights from Heathrow to Newquay in an attempt to boost international tourism
Cornwall Council’s leader Adam Paytner said: “This sends a strong message that Cornwall is open for business. It will allow people to connect from the region to the world’s most economically important cities, unlocking opportunities…
Report reveals lack of sprinklers in London council flats
A Labour party report has revealed only 4% of London council blocks over 30 metres high have sprinklers. Data shows that only 32 out of 837 high-rise council blocks have sprinkler systems. This is despite…
Amnesty International slams UAE’s verdict on Durham University student
Durham University student, Matthew Hedges, was sentenced to life in prison in the United Arab Emirates for spying. Amnesty International UK’s foreign expert Polly Truscott told Voice of London: “Matthew is just the latest person to…
Study reveals truth about internships
Almost half of employers (48%) who offer internships report offering unpaid placements according to The Sutton Trust study. The report – Pay As You Go – says that 39% of graduates in their twenties have…
Body found in Thame believed to be that of Telegraph journalist
A Daily Telegraph journalist was found dead on Thursday night after she went missing. Thames Valley Police has revealed that the body believed to be of Florence Waters,33, was on land near Thame. Waters born…
New plan to reduce immigration in Europe proposed to Africa
German minister Gunter Nooke proposed, during an interview with the BBC, a new plan to purge immigration through the lease of land in Africa by foreign powers. The controversial statement invites the World Bank and…
Supersonic aircrafts are the new future of flight
Can you imagine having breakfast in Manhattan and lunch by the London Eye on the same day? No? Well, in 1996 a flight from New York to London made that possible. Concorde made a record-breaking…
Is the Financial Times’ bot a solution to gender inequality in news?
The Financial Times has announced the introduction of a bot to automatically detect if there are too many men quoted in articles as an attempt to prevent sexism and promote gender equality. It’s not a…