Local farmers dont agree with new inheritance rules — some say its unfair while others think farming gets good treatment already. James Williams from Cornwall points to wider business impacts‚ while Richard Beaugie suggests focusing on produce prices instead. The tax changes (which started about 4 months ago) might affect up to 15‚000 farms in next three decades
Recent economic data shows inflation went up to 2.3% last month; many blame Rachel Reeves and Labourʼs choices. Higher public-sector pay‚ minimum-wage increases‚ and energy policies are making things worse — all this happened since Labour took control in mid-2024
- Nuclear threats from Russia
- Problems with undersea cables
- New Jaguar logo design
- Health-system management issues
People write about Vladimir Putinʼs latest threats: his words about nuclear war got attention. One writer compares it to historical bullies — Hitler Stalin‚ Hussein; another reminds about strange balcony-related deaths (which brings up memories of Pragueʼs window-throwing history from 15th-17th centuries)
The Jaguar car companyʼs new electric-car badge gets mixed reviews. John Barker mentions his uncles role in 1945 rebranding from SS Cars while others think its too simple. Some writers share memories about WW2 bomb shelters and old school fives courts
Health-care letters show big problems: Dr John Derbyshire writes about NHS managers who dont like criticism. Another person talks about cancer treatment delays due to missing nuclear materials — their husband cant get needed scans which makes treatment wait longer