How cold is too cold to go into work?
It comes as temperatures plummet. It’s bloody baltic out there, let’s not beat around the frozen bush. The mercury has plummeted and your breath now hangs thick in the air, getting out of your warm bed is a nightmare and the office being colder than a snowman’s carrot doesn’t help. Down the years, many of […]
2 months ago
How cold is too cold to go into work?
It comes as temperatures plummet. It’s bloody baltic out there, let’s not beat around the frozen bush. The mercury has plummeted and your breath now hangs thick in the air, getting out of your warm bed is a nightmare and the office being colder than a snowman’s carrot doesn’t help. Down the years, many of […]
4 months ago
Popular adult content site reveals the impact Online Safety Act has had on number of visitors
New laws were introduced last week. A popular adult content site has revealed the impact that the Online Safety Act has had on its number of visitors. Last week, the UK introduced new government legislation that mandated that websites hosting explicit content, including pornography and violence, must request age verification checks. Users of the adult […]
8 months ago
Climbing on Winston Churchill statue to become a crime
“It is the least we owe him” Parliament Square’s Sir Winston Churchill statue is officially unclimbable in the eyes of the law. Erected 52 years ago by the ex-prime minister‘s widow, this 12-foot bronze monument attracts all sorts of attention – some not so good, and so the UK government has now decided that offenders […]
11 months ago
Doctors call for smacking children to be banned in England
Smacking is unlawful in England, except in cases where it amounts to a ‘reasonable punishment’ Leading child doctors have joined calls for a complete ban on smacking children in England. Experts have said there is no evidence to suggest there are any positive effects on their wellbeing. Currently, smacking is unlawful in England, except in […]
1 year ago
Spiking to be made a crime punishable with a possible 10-year sentence
The government also announced a nationwide training programme to help workers spot and prevent attacks. A proposed new law will make drink spiking a criminal offence punishable by up to ten years in prison. While giving someone a substance such as drugs without their knowledge or against their will is already a crime under existing […]
1 year ago