Pubs ‘deeply and painfully wounded’ in wake of Autumn Budget as industry chief warns of further closures and job losses following £650 million hit to the sector_Nhy
The Budget is a ‘deep and painful wound’ for pub trade, an industry boss has warned amid sinking confidence in the Government. Emma McClarkin, chief executive of the British Beer and Pub Association, warned venues will shut, jobs will be lost and…
Jeremy Clarkson issues dreadful warning as he brands Keir Starmer ‘a nightmare’ who ‘doesn’t even eat meat’ in growing rebellion against Labour’s inheritance tax grab_Nhy
Jeremy Clarkson has branded vegetarian Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer a ‘nightmare for farmers’ amid growing row over Labour’s inheritance tax raid. Farmers have said they will be forced to sell off their holdings after Chancellor unveiled a £500 million tax grab on the farming…
Minister who investigated death of weapons inspector David Kelly calls for him to be awarded a knighthood_Nhy
An ex-government minister who investigated the death of weapons inspector David Kelly has called for him to be awarded a posthumous honour. Former Lib Dem MP Norman Baker believes the scientist should get a knighthood for his work on the biological weapons threat from Russia and Iraq….
Councils warn they ‘won’t be able to cope’ with number of complaints if Ed Miliband goes ahead with plans for mass rollout of heat pumps_Nhy
Councils have warned ministers they will ‘not have the capacity to cope’ with the number of complaints about noisy heat pumps if Ed Miliband presses ahead with plans for a mass roll out. In evidence to Mr Miliband’s department, local…
Now teachers are using ‘wellbeing’ as a sickie excuse to stay at home_Nhy
Teachers are increasingly citing ‘wellbeing’ as a reason for calling in sick, with some schools allowing staff to have ‘duvet days’. The number of teaching professionals taking time off because of poor mental health has doubled over the past three…
Keir Starmer accused of ‘telling fairy tales’ over claims most family farms will be ‘completely unaffected’ by Labour’s inheritance tax raid_Nhy
Sir Keir Starmer was accused of telling fairy tales last night after he claimed that most family farms will be ‘completely unaffected’ by Labour’s inheritance tax raid. The Prime Minister insisted Labour is ‘for farmers’ and said rural communities would benefit from…
Rachel Reeves’s real job ‘was customer relations’… rather than an ‘economist’ at Halifax as she had on her CV_Nhy
Chancellor Rachel Reeves reportedly misrepresented her job title from her time at retail banking firm Halifax, the parent company of the Bank of Scotland. The Labour politician’s public LinkedIn profile had previously stated that Reeves worked as an ‘economist’ for the Bank of…
The greatest political punch in history: Moment John Prescott socked protester who egged him on the election trail_Nhy
He was the politician who pulled no punches and in the wake of Lord John Precott’s death, his most famous political moment is being remembered again. The former Labour MP and peer passed away yesterday surrounded with loved-ones at his care home after…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves comes under fire from Marks and Spencer boss as he says lowest paid ‘will bear the brunt’ of tax raid_Nhy
Rachel Reeves came in for fresh criticism from the bosses of Marks & Spencer and John Lewis yesterday over her £25 billion business tax raid in the Budget. M&S chairman Archie Norman said the lowest paid would bear the brunt of the increase to employers’…
Starmer backs arrest of Benjamin Netanyahu: Israeli Prime Minister ‘will be arrested if he enters the UK’_Nhy
Benjamin Netanyahu could be detained if he visits Britain after Sir Keir Starmer backed the International Criminal Court’s decision to issue an arrest warrant. The Hague-based court, which Foreign Secretary David Lammy last month said the UK ‘supports’, today issued warrants for Netanyahu and his…