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Keir Starmer doesn’t want you to notice one major aspect of his governance

When Keir Starmer ascended to the leadership of the Labour Party, many hoped that he would bring a sense of calm, competence, and moral clarity after the turmoil of the Corbyn years. Keir Starmer’s time in No10 is numbered (Image: PA) Starmer presented himself…

Boris Johnson lashes out at ‘nuisance’ Emmanuel Macron trying to ‘punish Brexit Britain’

Boris Johnson has slammed Emmanuel Macron as a “nuisance” who was determined to “punish Brexit Britain”. The former Conservative Prime Minister accused the French President of “weaponising” the ongoing small boats crisis during his time in office. Boris Johnson has slammed Emmanuel Marcon in his new…

State pensioners losing £750 from October 1 benefits and law changes

State pensioners across the UK are set to lose £749 from October 1 due to a range of money changes coming into effect. DWP and Ofgem changes will take £749 from pensioners this winter (Image: Getty) This winter, more than 10…

State pensioners handed £200 from October for five minute change

State pensioners can get £200 back on their utility bill accounts for making one simple change following the October price cap energy price hike on Tuesday. A five minute change can save £200 on water bills (Image: PA) With the cost…

BBC TV licence fee penalty set for major change under Labour

Labour is moving forward with plans to decriminalise non-payment of the BBC TV licence fee as experts say prosecutions disproportionately impact women. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy and Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood are said to be in agreement that failing to pay the licence…

Labour’s winter fuel axe backfires as pensioners find loophole to avoid ‘cruel’ cut

Rachel Reeves’ highly controversial winter fuel payment cut may save hundreds of millions of pounds less than planned, according to a new analysis. Rachel Reeves tried to strike a more positive tone during a tumultuous Labour Party Conference. (Image: Getty) The…

The crafty way Rachel Reeves will secretly target pensions again in her budget next month

Experts warn Rachel Reeves is likely to hit pension contributions in the budget to raise billions of pounds. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is preparing for a budget in October (Image: Getty) Sir Steve Webb, a former pensions minister, analysed options the Chancellor…

MP Rosie Duffield quits Labour over ‘sleaze, nepotism and greed’ as she blasts Keir Starmer’s ‘cruel and unnecessary’ policies and ‘staggering hypocrisy’ after ‘freebies’ scandal

MP Rosie Duffield accused the Government of ‘sleaze, nepotism and greed’ as she resigned the Labour whip today. In an explosive resignation letter to Sir Keir Starmer, she criticised his ‘cruel and unnecessary policies’ including the decision to keep the two-child benefit cap and means-test the…

Labour plan to strip 10 million pensioners of winter fuel payment could only save HALF as much money as Rachel Reeves says, analysis reveals

Axing winter fuel payments for 10million pensioners may save as little as half the amount Rachel Reeves thought it would, according to new analysis. The Chancellor announced the controversial move to means-test cold weather payments shortly after Labour won the election, sparking accusations the party…

Non-doms threaten to leave the UK over changes to inheritance tax that could see their overseas assets subject to government levy

The jet set currently non-domiciled in the UK are threatening to leave over changes to inheritance tax. ‘Non-doms’ – UK residents whose permanent homes are elsewhere – have been exempt from inheritance tax on their overseas assets and wealth. But…