Union barons will be able to call strikes for twice as long with the backing of just a quarter of workers under new Labour laws_Nhy
Unions will be free to ‘hold the country to ransom’ under planned laws which would make it much easier for them to order crippling strikes. The proposals would allow militant barons to call walkouts even if they were backed by as little as…
Public sector workers’ golden pension pots ‘will be spared’ Chancellor’s £15BILLION national insurance raid in Budget – leaving private sector firms and staff to bear the whole burden_Nhy
Public sector workers will be spared a massive £15billion national insurance raid in the Budget, it was revealed today. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is planning a huge move to impose NICs on employers’ contributions to retirement funds in the crucial package next Wednesday…
Fury over Rachel Reeves’ raid on private sector pensions: Chancellor is under fire over plan to impose National Insurance on employers’ contributions – while sparing public organisations_Nhy
Labour has been accused of plotting a series of tax raids on private enterprise to shower the public sector with cash. As Rachel Reeves struggles to make her Budget numbers add up, she faced a furious backlash over plans to protect state employees…
Kamala Harris’s Labour helpers: Keir Starmer’s MPs pictured on the presidential campaign trail for Donald Trump’s Democrat rival as Republican claims UK party broke US law_Nhy
Posing for pictures with campaign literature, the Kamala Harris campaigner proudly tweeted that she was doing ‘my bit to stop Trump winning’. In a post less than a month ago she showed how she was trying to help the Democrats…
Legal challenge to Labour’s VAT raid on private school fees runs into trouble after claimant pulled out of proceedings_Nhy
A challenge to Labour’s VAT raid on school fees has run into trouble after the the claimant pulled out of legal proceedings. Alexis Quinn was due to take the landmark case on human rights grounds, saying any increase in fees would force…
Row over Labour ‘interfering’ in US election deepens despite Starmer’s battles to defuse it – as party admits paying staff to attend Democratic convention_Nhy
A row over alleged UK interference in the US election deepened last night, despite Sir Keir Starmer‘s attempts to defuse the transatlantic fall-out. Donald Trump this week accused Labour of ‘blatant foreign interference’ in the upcoming vote on November 5, following a…
Keir Starmer acknowledges ‘tax bomb’ in Budget will go beyond filling claimed £22bn ‘black hole’ left by Tories – as Chancellor confirms she will bend fiscal rules to splurge billions more on infrastructure_Nhy
Keir Starmer today made clear the ‘tax bomb’ in the Budget will go beyond filling the claimed £22billion ‘black hole’ left by the Tories. The PM insisted next week’s fiscal package would ‘rebuild’ services and the economy. But he tried to cool…
Rachel Reeves says her Budget next week will deliver an economic ‘reset’ for the UK – but warns of ‘pain’ for many_Nhy
Rachel Reeves last night declared the Budget will deliver an economic ‘reset’ for the UK – as she braced the country for a string of punishing stealth taxes next week. Speaking ahead of talks at the International Monetary Fund in Washington today, the…
Environment Secretary Steve Reed squirms as he admits he didn’t know he was getting free football ticket worth £1,700 from parent company of ‘failing’ water firm_Nhy
The Environment Secretary squirmed today as he admitted he did not know he was getting free football ticket from the parent company of a ‘failing’ water firm. Steve Reed was repeatedly challenged over taking the £1,700 gift from Hutchison 3G…
Lord Alli told to make formal apology after millionaire Labour peer who paid for Keir Starmer’s clothes is found to have breached rules on declaring business interests_Nhy
Keir Starmer‘s top Labour donor has been told to make a grovelling apology in the House of Lords after being found to have breached rules over declarations of business interests. Multi-millionaire peer Lord Waheed Alli was today found to have broken the code…