Jamaica is asking King Charles for slavery reparations – here’s why
They’re also meeting the British Museum for a return of cultural artefacts A petition by Jamaica has been filed to King Charles over the enslavement of Africans in the country. According to ITV, Jamaica’s government has presented to the King a slavery reparation petition, questioning the legality of the UK’s involvement in the slave trade. […]
1 month ago
Petition calling for Denmark to buy California from Trump passes 250k signatures
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 […]
9 months ago
Petition to reduce maximum consumer fireworks noise level closes in on 200,000 signatures
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 […]
10 months ago
Government’s response as petition calling for General Election hits one million signatures
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 […]
1 year ago
Petition calling for immediate general election hits one million signatures
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 […]
1 year ago
Petition to reduce the maximum noise level for consumer fireworks passes 100,000 signatures
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 […]
1 year ago