Research suggests that c.197,000 UK business "closures" occurred between July 5, 2024, and March 27, 2025, following the appointment of Keir Starmer as Prime Minister. The estimate is based on official Office for National Statistics (ONS) data and trends.
According to available data, 18,356 UK businesses have gone bankrupt since Keir Starmer became Prime Minister in July 2024. The estimate includes insolvencies in England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. This number focuses on formal insolvencies, not all business closures, which could be higher.
Since Keir Starmer became Prime Minister (05 Jul 2024), the UK has seen a notable increase in small business insolvencies. Our analysis, based on government and industry data, estimates around 6,702 small businesses have ceased operations by Mar 26, 2025.
The relationship between house prices and UK income has significantly changed over the past 75 years. This article explores the historical trends in house price-to-income ratios, providing insights into how affordability has evolved in economic shifts, policy changes, and societal factors.
The housing crisis in the United Kingdom has reached a critical point in 2024, prompting widespread concern among policymakers, economists, and the general public. This article explores the multifaceted causes of this crisis, examining the interplay of various factors that have contributed to the current situation.
Hundreds of migrants have crossed the English Channel illegally today, bringing total crossings over Christmas and Boxing Day to more than 700. According to the official Home Office figures, 451 migrants crossed the English Channel illegally in 11 small boats on Christmas Day. GB News can confirm that six more small boats crossed into UK waters on Boxing Day, carrying at least 250 migrants.
You know, the fish rots from the head down. We have been appallingly led in this country now for several decades. We are in societal decline. We are in economic decline. Most people are getting poorer with every year that passes. We're losing any sense of national identity, and we're actually teaching kids at school that our country's history is something to be ashamed of...
Released on 04 Dec 2024, "Freezing This Christmas" is a political parody song that criticises the UK Government's decision to reduce the number of pensioners eligible for winter fuel payments.
The UK has joined nine other countries in the NORTH Group in writing to their Prime Ministers to express extreme concern about the safety and quality of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines. They cite excessive levels of residual DNA found in samples from Australia, France, Germany, Canada, and the USA.
Britain spends millions on NHS care for migrants at hotels while Britons "wait over 18 months for vital treatments." Thats correct! Taxpayers are spending millions of pounds for asylum seekers to receive "at home" medical assessments inside hotels whilst millions of British patients face extensive NHS waiting times.