News

How Tulip Siddiq boasted of campaigning alongside aunt in 2008 as pressure mounts on Keir Starmer to sack chaos-hit anti-corruption minister_Nhy

Embattled minister Tulip Siddiq boasted about helping her aunt to become Bangladesh’s prime minister and noted how close they were politically, it emerged yesterday. The City minister – who is in charge of fighting corruption – is now fighting to…

UK says ‘good progress’ being made on Chagos deal despite backlash at claims Labour will pay Mauritius nearly £9BILLION_Nhy

The UK insisted ‘good progress’ is being made on a Chagos deal today despite a furious backlash at claims of payments to Mauritius. A joint statement said ‘further productive discussions’ had been held on reaching an agreement ‘in both sides’…

No10 scrambles to prop up Rachel Reeves saying she WILL stay Chancellor until 2029 – as markets hammer the UK AGAIN with borrowing costs spiking and Pound sliding_Nhy

No10 moved to shore up Rachel Reeves today as financial markets battered the UK again. The PM’s spokesman insisted she would be Chancellor ‘for the whole of this Parliament’ – hours after Keir Starmer raised eyebrows by refusing to offer that guarantee. The maneuvering…

Government ‘will start flogging your health data’ in new move to ‘turbocharge’ Labour’s growth plans with AI_Nhy

The Government is set to start selling patients’ health data in a new move to ‘turbocharge’ Labour’s growth plans with AI. Ministers are getting ready to open up the UK’s log of NHS data to large tech companies in a bid…

Ex-MI6 boss warns Labour’s Net Zero push will hand control of energy to China amid claims targets can only be hit with components from Beijing_Nhy

Labour’s Net Zero drive will hand China power over the UK’s energy supplies because it relies on parts made only by firms controlled by Beijing, a former head of MI^ warns today. Sir Richard Dearlove warned that all Chinese industry was…

Starmer refuses to guarantee Reeves will stay Chancellor as markets hammer the UK AGAIN with borrowing costs spiking and Pound sliding_Nhy

Keir Starmer refused to guarantee Rachel Reeves is safe in her job today as financial markets battered the UK again. Traders have pushed the government’s borrowing costs even higher, while the Pound lost more ground against the dollar. Analysts have been warning that…

Nurse who was stabbed in hospital’s A&E department was ‘attacked by a patient who got angry about having to wait’: Medic fighting for her life_Nhy

A hospital nurse was fighting for her life tonight after being stabbed in a ‘senseless attack’ – allegedly by a patient who became ‘angry’ about having to wait. The nurse, a woman in her 50s, was attacked while working in…

Private school teachers are being sacked and having their pay cut because of Labour’s VAT raid on fees, union warns_Nhy

Private school teachers are being sacked and having their pay cut because of Labour’s VAT raid on fees. The policy is hitting some of the country’s most prestigious private schools hard with cost cutting measures seeing pay, pensions and jobs being axed….

Labour’s Tulip Siddiq is under fresh pressure to quit as Bangladesh’s new leader says London properties given to the anti-corruption minister and her family should be investigated_Nhy

Labour‘s anti-corruption minister is under fresh pressure to quit over her links to Bangladesh’s ousted regime after the new leader of the country intervened in the controversy for the first time. Muhammad Yunus said that a series of London properties used by…

Farmers accuse police of ‘bullying’ after receiving letters warning them they face prosecution over future Labour inheritance tax raid protests_Nhy

Angry farmers who twice blockaded a port in protest at inheritance tax changes have accused police of ‘bullying’ and attempting a ‘scare tactic’ after they were sent letters warning they could face prosecution for future action disrupting ‘critical infrastructure’. Holyhead…