People are starting to see the funny side… Following Donald Trump’s calls to acquire Greenland from Denmark, now a satirical petition has been launched, where people are calling on Denmark to “buy” the US state of California from Trump. This campaign, which is hosted on Denmarkification.com, has now passed 250,000 signatures. It imagines a world […]
2 weeks ago
It comes as the nation gets ready for New Year’s celebrations A petition to reduce the maximum noise level for consumer fireworks is closing in on 200,000 signatures as the nation gets ready New Year’s Eve celebrations. The petition aims to reduce the legal maximum noise level of consumer fireworks from 120 decibels to 90 […]
1 month ago
The government had already been forced to reply The government has responded to a petition calling for an immediate General Election which has hit one million signatures. The petition on the UK Government and Parliament’s own portal asked people to sign if they feel they would agree with the statement: “We want an immediate General […]
3 months ago
The government has been forced to reply A petition calling for an immediate general election has hit one million signatures. The petition on the UK Government and Parliament’s own portal asked people to sign if they feel they would agree with the statement: “We want an immediate General Election to be held. We think the […]
3 months ago
It comes as the nation gets ready for Bonfire Night A petition to reduce the maximum noise level for consumer fireworks has passed 100,000 as the nation gets ready for Bonfire Night. The petition aims to reduce the legal maximum noise level of consumer fireworks from 120 decibels to 90 decibels. The petition reads: “We […]
3 months ago
‘The scope is far broader and restrictive than is necessary in a free society’ The UK government‘s controversial Online Safety Act is being petitioned by over half a million people. Counting 520,540 signatures at the time of writing, the pushback’s creators explained in the description: “We believe that the scope of the Online Safety Act […]
6 months ago