Charities vent fury as more than HALF of pension credit claims are rejected amid surge in applications after Rachel Reeves axed winter fuel payments – and 50,000 are still waiting on a decision_Nhy
Charities today vented their fury as figures showed more than half of pension credit claims are being rejected amid a surge in applications after Labour slashed winter fuel payments. Government data showed there were around 150,000 pension credit applications in…
Farmers blockade one of Britain’s busiest ports overnight in latest protest against Labour’s inheritance tax_Nhy
Furious farmers have blockaded one of Britain’s busiest ferry ports with tractors in an overnight protest against Government inheritance tax plans. They held up lorries at Holyhead in Anglesey as anger mounts and tensions reach boiling point against Labour‘s proposals. High-profile…
Drone spotted just ‘250 metres away from British warship HMS Queen Elizabeth’ days after the unmanned aircrafts hovered over airbases: Criminal probe launched_Nhy
A mystery drone spotted at sea came within 250 metres of the Royal Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier, a minister has claimed. Lord Coaker confirmed a criminal investigation is now underway after drones were seen tailing HMS Queen Elizabeth near Hamburg…
Keir Starmer faces court battle with union paymasters over claims Rachel Reeves’ winter fuel allowance axe for pensioners is illegal_Nhy
Keir Starmer is facing a court battle with a major union over claims the winter fuel allowance axe was illegal. Unite, which donated hundreds of thousands of pounds to Labour candidates at the election, has declared it will go ahead with…
Huge migration surge added almost a million people to UK population in a year: Extraordinary revised figures show inflow equivalent to two Leicester-sized cities – with the most arrivals from India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Zimbabwe and China_Nhy
The UK’s net immigration record has been smashed again with 906,000 now thought to have been added to the population in a single year. Huge revisions to official data show the extraordinary mark was hit in the year to June…
Tube drivers are handed inflation-busting pay hikes – after Sadiq Khan caved in to union barons’ demands to stop London Underground strikes_Nhy
London Underground train drivers were today handed inflation-busting pay hikes after Labour mayor Sadiq Khan caved in to union barons’ demands. The RMT union hailed a ‘substantial victory’ after its members were given a 4.6 per cent pay hike with no strings attached such as…
Ed Balls sparks ANOTHER Good Morning Britain bias row after ‘sickening’ clash with pub landlord – as viewers rage ‘he shouldn’t be hosting!’_Nhy
Ed Balls has sparked ANOTHER Good Morning Britain bias row after a ‘sickening’ clash with a pub landlord on Wednesday. The ex-shadow chancellor, 57, bumped heads with Michael Westwood over a petition to call for a general election. Westwood joined Balls and Susanna Reid on…
The electric car revolution that’s running out of road: How Labour’s EV targets are putting jobs and investment at risk – as experts warn cheap Chinese imports could soon flood UK market_Nhy
Labour has been accused of not doing enough to support car makers and encourage the uptake of electric cars since coming to power – putting jobs and investment at risk as Britain’s car market is flooded with cheap Chinese imports. Experts…
Former Tory leader Lord William Hague is elected as next chancellor of Oxford University after defeating Labour peer Lord Peter Mandelson_Nhy
Former Conservative leader Lord William Hague has been elected as the next chancellor of Oxford University. Lord Hague beat a number of high-profile candidates, including Lady Elish Angiolini and Labour peer Lord Peter Mandelson, in the race for the historic position. It comes after fellow Tory Lord…
The inheritance tax loophole ‘accelerating’ an exodus of the wealthy: Advisers reveal older clients are preparing to leave Britain by April because of changes to non-dom rules_Nhy
A surge of wealthy older people is preparing to leave Britain before April to take advantage of an inheritance tax loophole introduced in last month’s Budget. Tax advisers said they had clients who were planning to move overseas ‘almost straight away’…