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UK ‘on recession watch’ under Labour: GDP falls for second month in a row with Rachel Reeves ‘disappointed’ at 0.1% drop in October… while businesses warn of hammer blow from Budget_Nhy

Fears are mounting for the British economy today after a second consecutive month of falling GDP. Activity was down 0.1 per cent in October, after recording the same reduction in September. That was far worse than the 0.2 per cent growth analysts…

Newbuild war next to Britain’s happiest town: Locals slam plans for housing estate on area of outstanding natural beauty as ‘madness’ that will ruin their views and ‘stress out’ their cats_Nhy

Britain’s happiest town has been plunged into a planning row as building begins on yet another swathe of countryside. Labour is pushing ahead with its assault on the English countryside in a bid to build more homes. One of the…

Labour MPs who oppose puberty blockers ban have ‘misunderstanding’ of medical evidence, says Baroness Cass_Nhy

Labour MPs who oppose a ban on puberty blockers have a ‘misunderstanding’ of medical evidence, Baroness Cass has claimed. The paediatrician penned a landmark report into NHS gender identity services for children and young people earlier this year, which said there was not…

Labour Cabinet split as Wes Streeting publicly attacks Ed Miliband for opposing air strikes on Syria in 2013 after Assad used chemical weapons_Nhy

Ed Miliband today insisted he was right to oppose air strikes on Syria in 2013 – despite a Cabinet colleague swiping that it kept the dictator in power. As Labour leader, Mr Miliband ordered his MPs to vote against David Cameron‘s push to join reprisals…

Towns targeted by Labour’s ‘bulldozer blitz’: The English councils that must build up to 21 TIMES more homes than they had planned to as Angela Rayner releases list of targets_Nhy

Parts of England will need to build 21 times more homes than they have been under Labour‘s ‘bulldozer blitz’. A breakdown of new targets has laid bare the scale of the demands being put on local authorities – with London and the South…

Edinburgh, the UK’s wokest city: Council to undertake a feminist approach to town planning, including statues for the ‘queer community’_Nhy

Scotland’s capital city is to be given a makeover to improve safety for ‘people of marginalised genders’ – including plans to commission statues representing the ‘queer community’. The City of Edinburgh Council will undertake a feminist approach to town planning under the…

Labour accused of ‘shamefully failing’ to tackle illegal immigration as more than 600 people cross the Channel in just one day_Nhy

Labour was last night accused of ‘shamefully failing’ to tackle illegal immigration after more than 600 people crossed the Channel by small boat in just one day. Home Office figures published yesterday showed 609 migrants reached Britain in near-freezing conditions on…

How many new houses are coming to YOUR town? Use our interactive finder as Labour plans a bulldozer blitz on Green Belt, relaxed planning laws and and block on ‘Nimbys’_Nhy

Councils are braced for brutal housebuilding targets today as Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner vow to rip up the ‘broken’ planning system. The changes – designed to prevent so-called ‘Nimbys’ blocking development – could see hundreds of thousands of acres of Green Belt land redesignated…

Most new homes built in Labour’s ‘bulldozer blitz’ on the green belt will house migrants, claim Tories: Starmer and Rayner unveil plan to relax planning laws, block ‘NIMBYs’ and build 1.5MILLION new homes_Nhy

Tories warned that Keir Starmer‘s housebuilding bonanza will barely keep up with immigration today – even if he hits his target for 1.5million homes over the next five years. Shadow housing secretary Kevin Hollinrake accused the government of ‘concreting over the…

Ed Miliband to unveil plans to make UK ‘clean’ by 2030 – but critics accuse Energy Secretary of ‘betraying’ promise to bring down household bills_Nhy

Ed Miliband was accused last night of betraying voters by dropping Labour‘s manifesto vow to save households £300 from their bills – as he reveals plans to make Britain’s energy system ‘clean’ by 2030. The Energy Secretary said the Government and…