Food shortages, moldy apartments, a lack of medical workers: The United Kingdom is facing a perfect storm of struggle, and millions are sliding into poverty. There is little to suggest that improvement will come anytime soon.
The UK Faces a Steep Climb Out of a Deep Hole, spiegel.de
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Rishi Sunak facing Tory rebellion over sewage into UK rivers plans
Even Tories have a limit – for some, it is Sunak’s plans to pour poo into our water.
Rishi Sunak is facing a defeat in the House of Lords over his bid to scrap clean water regulations that protect swimmers and wildlife as part of his post-Brexit bonfire of European Union red tape.
Rishi Sunak facing Tory rebellion over sewage in UK rivers, iNews
Will Russia’s Economy Really Outperform the UK in 2023?
The UK economy will shrink and perform worse than Russia’s IMF says
The UK economy will shrink and perform worse than other advanced economies, including Russia, as the cost of living continues to hit households, the International Monetary Fund has said.
UK expected to be only major economy to shrink in 2023 – IMF, BBC
BBC is reporting that the UK economy is the worst of any advanced economy. Is rock bottom the Tory legacy? Is this failure of leadership the “Brexit dividend”? Either way, it stinks.



Why Britain’s Economy is F***ed
Dangerous Tory Plan to Delete all EU Law
The Tory government has given the civil service one year to retain any laws it needs even though it is highly likely to require more than seven years for current staffing levels to do so assuming that they did nothing else.
The government wants to sunset all EU laws despite recent revelations that the government was not even away of a third of such laws as they had entirely missed over a thousand of them. This would cause legal uncertainty, scare away business investment, and over-tax the civil service.