New head of Muslim Council says it is ‘unacceptable’ to use grooming gangs scandal to smear all British Muslims_Nhy
Using the issue of grooming gangs to misrepresent an entire faith is unacceptable, the newly-elected leader of one of the UK’s major Muslim organisations has said. Dr Wajid Akhter’s made the comments in the wake of being elected as the new secretary-general…
Wes Streeting is heckled by green protesters as he says it’s time to battle against Reform UK leader Nigel Farage’s ‘miserabilist, declinist vision’_Nhy
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has been heckled by environmental protesters as he gave a speech on Saturday saying it is time to battle against Reform UK leader Nigel Farage‘s ‘miserabilist, declinist vision’. Two women shouted over him as he used an address to…
Disgraced former Minister Tulip Siddiq faces calls to resign as an MP following corruption probe_Nhy
Disgraced City Minister Tulip Siddiq faces calls to stand down as an MP following a corruption investigation. Ms Siddiq resigned as Treasury Minister this month after she and family members were accused of siphoning off £3.9billion from Bangladesh through her…
Labour accused of selling off two Royal Navy ships to Brazil for just £20 million – despite having spent almost 10 times that amount repairing them over the last 14 years_Nhy
Labour was under fire last night over claims it was selling off two Royal Navy ships at a bargain-basement ‘knock-down price’. The Government was accused of offering two amphibious assault ships to Brazil for just £20 million – potentially nearly a tenth…
Now Waitrose and Ocado give their backing to Britain’s farmers in their fight against Labour’s inheritance tax raid_Nhy
Waitrose and Ocado are the two latest supermarkets to call for a rethink on the Government’s family farm tax. Nine major food retailers are now in opposition to tax changes to inheritance rules – which farmers say will force many farms to be…
Labour’s school reforms ‘setting back a generation’ of children and erasing gains made over 20 years warns ex-education secretary Michael Gove_Nhy
Labour is ‘setting back a generation’ of schoolchildren with a wave of education reforms, former Tory minister Michael Gove warned today. The ex-education secretary accused his successor Bridget Phillipson of undoing two decades of improvements in English, maths and science with a raft of changes….
Trade tariffs, Ukraine, Chagos Islands, Elon Musk, China and Net Zero: How Trump 2.0 could hit Britain as Keir Starmer faces huge challenge to maintain the ‘special relationship’_Nhy
Donald Trump‘s return to the White House saw Sir Keir Starmer claim the ‘special relationship’ will ‘continue to flourish’. But can US-UK relations really remain serene until 2029? The US President, a real estate mogul with a fondness for fast food, and the Prime…
Pressure mounts on Labour to abandon UN law on young murderers that prevented child killer Axel Rudakubana from being jailed for life_Nhy
Labour last night faced calls to take control of the UK’s justice system after international rules stopped the Southport killer from being locked up for the rest of his life. Pressure mounted on the Government after No 10 refused to…
Visas for high-skilled workers set to be relaxed as part of Labour’s plan to kickstart growth_Nhy
Visas for high-skilled workers are set to be relaxed as part of government plans to kickstart growth, the Chancellor has said. Ministers will publish an immigration white paper later this year which includes a review of visa routes – particularly…
Labour accused of ‘hiding behind the UN’ after refusing to change the law to give whole-life sentences to young killers on human rights grounds in the wake of Southport slaughter_Nhy
Labour was accused of ‘hiding behind the UN’ today after refusing to change the law to allow judges to jail under-18 killers until they die, on human rights grounds. Ministers and No10 said they were blocked by international convention from…