Jack Peat

Jack Peat

Jack is a business and economics journalist and the founder of The London Economic (TLE).

He has contributed articles to VICE, Huffington Post and Independent and is a published author.

Jack read History at the University of Wales, Bangor and has a Masters in Journalism from the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Twitter Reacts To Eric Bristow’s Shameful Homophobic Rant

Professional darts player Eric Bristow could find himself in hot water over a homophobic rant over football’s sexual abuse scandal. The five time World Champion, who is also an MBE, tweeted that he would have "sorted that poof out" if he was a child in that position, adding that "footballer's are...

Heartless Thieves Steal Presents From Critically Ill Kids

Heartless thieves have stolen Christmas from critically ill children after swiping more than £3,000 worth from a top London hospital, it was revealed today. Everything needed for this year's Christmas party, more than 100 gifts, decorations and a Santa suit, was stolen from a ward at St Mary's Hospital in...

Fidel Castro: The Man With 638 Lives

Cuba's former president Fidel Castro has died at the age of 90. One of the world's longest-serving and most iconic leaders leaves the country in a state of progressive transition as it opens its arms to the World after years of isolation. His younger brother and successor as president Raul Castro...

The 'penis cloud' appeared during a BBC weather forecast. See SWNS story SWCLOUD; Plymouth MP Johnny Mercer has been causing a few sniggers on Twitter - after apparently referring to himself as a "giant penis". The joke brought a smile to the faces of many people on the social media site on Wednesday afternoon. Hold the Front Page, a website that reports news relating to the newspaper and magazine industry, published an article about the Exeter Express and Echo's story about a "giant penis" heading for Plymouth. The story, based on the Plymouth's Herald's original article, was about a weather satellite image that appeared to show penis-shaped cloud pointing at the city.

Finally: A Tory MP Who Admits to Being a Giant Penis

A Tory MP who once appeared half naked in a TV advert has finally taken the plunge and admitted to being a 'giant penis'. In a move that will hopefully inspire others, Plymouth MP Johnny Mercer responding to a tweet about a genital-shaped cloud on a BBC weather report which appeared to show...

It’s Flop Friday For High Street Shops

Warning of shopper fatigue looks to have materialised this year as the Black Friday rush flops on the high street. Fences were erected outside many shops to avoid the chaos that broke out over the past few years, but they stood empty at the start of trading as most shoppers...

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