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Anti-migrant vigilantes plot to block Port of Dover and put '50 boats' in Channel
1+ hour, 29+ min ago (891+ words) Daniel Thomas, an associate of Tommy Robinson, indicates the planned operation will stop small boat migrants from entering the UK Vigilantes are " once again " attempting to launch a military-inspired operation to bring a stop to migrants crossing the English Channel,…...
Trump is utterly unsuited to high office - but his age isn't the problem
2+ hour, 46+ min ago (470+ words) I'm in my 70s and I know my brain is scarred and shrinking too but the US President is just a selfish liar As I near 80, I am painfully aware of my own deteriorating energy and abilities. I doubt if Donald…...
I'm a pensioner using food banks - the triple lock is barely enough to get by
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (768+ words) Maria Fuccio, 69, who receives the new state pension of "241. 30 per week, struggles with the cost of living Labour must keep the triple lock in place to protect older people struggling to get by, say pensioners, as a growing chorus of…...
We'd go to war for Rupert Lowe': The Restore voters turning on Reform
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (1823+ words) Rupert Lowe's party could play a pivotal role in the Makerfield by-election as some voters pull further to the right "I think I just came across a video on Tik Tok of Rupert Lowe doing one of his speeches," says…...
Nine in 10 of my students have been sent a d**k pic - it's horrifying
5+ hour, 40+ min ago (1839+ words) I'm a secondary school teacher. The social media ban feels like throwing a bucket of water on a forest fire After 20 years working as a teacher across state and private schools, not a lot shocks me. Celia Dodd, who looks…...
I know why nobody's talking about Bonnie Blue's latest disgusting stunt
6+ hour, 46+ min ago (505+ words) To live in a society and a world with no boundaries at all is not any kind of virtue When the novelty of that wore off after a few stunt events (like going to Australia and advertising for "schoolies" who…...
We're too scared of pensioners': Burnham triple lock pledge frustrates Labour MPs
7+ hour, 46+ min ago (1693+ words) The Greater Manchester Mayor vows to keep state pension hike mechanism, defying a growing chorus of Labour voices who say it is unaffordable Andy Burnham's vow to keep the triple lock has not put off Labour MPs who want the…...
I'm trapped in a leasehold flat with a "3, 000 service charge - it was my worst decision
7+ hour, 46+ min ago (752+ words) One mother-of-two whose service charge has tripled is scared to leave the property to her kids After Audra Woods divorced her husband of 17 years, she was desperate to find a home big enough for herself and her two teenagers that…...
'Empty weekend parenting' changed my life " so now we've cancelled birthdays
9+ hour, 46+ min ago (454+ words) We never had parties like this when we were kids, they didn't require military-grade preparation It was my eldest's birthday recently and all it left me wondering is how come it's not me getting the presents and being celebrated? As…...
The biggest lie I was told about owning my own home
10+ hour, 46+ min ago (818+ words) I'm a single female homeowner in London. Like most people, I want financial security How do we fix the housing crisis? Welcome to The i Paper's opinion series, in which our writers share their experiences of the UK's dysfunctional housing…...