UK economy flatlines under Labour: GDP disappoints with just 0.1% growth in November and was at a standstill over past three months – as businesses warn over Budget impact_Nhy
Rachel Reeves has been warned the UK economy is effectively at a standstill after ‘disappointing’ GDP figures today. The UK economy expanded by just 0.1 per cent in November – less than expected, and not enough to offset the previous two months of…
Is YOUR council delaying May elections? More than HALF of town halls want to postpone voting after Labour announced shake-up_Nhy
More than half of councils due to hold elections in May have asked to postpone them, it was revealed today. Leaders from 18 authorities in England want delays after Labour announced the biggest overhaul of local government in decades –…
Is Rachel Reeves plotting ANOTHER cash raid on farmers? Chancellor warned against taking money from flood defences and nature after IHT hit as she reins in public spending_Nhy
Rachel Reeves has been warned not to target farmers for a second time as she bids to cut costs to see off a potential financial crisis. The Chancellor is already under fire over Labour‘s plan to hit the wealthiest by making their…
Starmer faces Labour backlash over ‘judgment’ in making close friend Tulip Siddiq anti-corruption minister – after she was forced to quit over Bangladesh links_Nhy
Keir Starmer is facing a backlash over his judgment in making his close friend Tulip Siddiq anti-corruption minister – after she was forced to quit. The Treasury minister announced her resignation to avoid being a ‘distraction’ to the government after a…
Keir Starmer says he will look at ‘every conceivable way’ to stop Troubles internees such as Gerry Adams getting compensation_Nhy
Keir Starmer has insisted he will examine ‘every conceivable way’ to stop Troubles internees such as Gerry Adams from getting compensation. Sir Keir was grilled on the prospect of the former Sinn Fein leader receiving a payout during PMQs. The previous Tory government…
Rachel Reeves is warned that opening the door to spending cuts after market chaos would be ‘politically suicidal’ – as beleaguered Chancellor faces growing pressure to resign_Nhy
Rachel Reeves yesterday signalled she may need an emergency Budget as soon as March as soaring Government borrowing costs threatened to derail Labour’s spending plans. The embattled Chancellor hinted that billions of pounds in emergency spending cuts could be needed within weeks after…
Putin’s nuclear deal, a tangled web of properties and how I shone the spotlight on the murky world of holier-than-thou Tulip Siddiq_Nhy
In the end, perhaps the only surprise was why the Prime Minister allowed his scandal-hit friend Tulip Siddiq to wither so long before her inevitable pruning. Why didn’t she go sooner? True, Sir Keir Starmer and City minister Ms Siddiq have long…
You must be joking! Rachel Reeves laughs off Tory fury at market meltdown in Commons clashes… as she hints at emergency spending cuts to deal with spiking debt costs and stalling economy_Nhy
Rachel Reeves laughed off Tory condemnation of the markets meltdown today – as she hinted at emergency spending cuts. The Chancellor was berated for leaving Britain in a ‘mess’ as she faced the Commons after returning from her controversial trip to China….
Labour’s pub banter crackdown: Landlords could ‘ban drinkers from talking about controversial topics that bar workers think are offensive’_Nhy
Pubs could ban customers from talking about topics such as transgender rights if landlords think they are harassing staff under Labour’s new workers’ rights charter. The proposed legislation, which is expected to come into force next year, puts a duty on employers…
Kemi Badenoch blames ‘peasant’ immigrants from poor parts of foreign countries for the grooming gangs scandal_Nhy
Kemi Badenoch has blamed ‘peasant’ immigrants from poor parts of foreign countries for the grooming gangs crisis. The Tory leader suggested problems came from ‘sub-communities’ within countries that were ‘very rural’. In an interview with GB News, she said examining the cultural issues was one of…