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‘No compensation for Waspi women!’ Has Starmer finally stuck knife into 1950s women?

Waspi stands for Women Against State Pension Injustice and represents around 3.8million women born in the 1950s hit by moves to lift their retirement age into line with men. Some only heard the bad news weeks before they were retired,…

Angela Rayner given more than £2,000 worth of free clothes from luxury brand

Angela Rayner was given more than £2,000 worth of free clothes, it has emerged. Angela Rayner is the latest Labour politician to receive free clothes (Image: Getty) The Deputy Prime Minister received clothing worth £2,230 from luxury brand ME+EM, according to the…

Train drivers accept bumper pay offer as Keir Starmer caves to union

Train drivers have voted overwhelmingly to accept a multi-year pay offer in the latest climbdown to the unions by Sir Keir Starmer. The deal brings an end to the two-year dispute by train drivers (Image: Getty) Aslef said its members voted by 96% in…

Nicola Sturgeon makes major prediction about Scottish independence and united Ireland

Nicola Sturgeon has predicted Scottish independence and a united Ireland as part of a “wider shake-up” of the UK. Nicola Sturgeon has predicted a ‘wider shake-up’ of the UK (Image: Getty) The former Scottish first minister was speaking to the BBC to mark the 10th anniversary of…

Rachel Reeves slammed as ‘pathetic’ over plans to replace No 11 paintings

Rachel Reeves has been accused of trying to “distract” from winter fuel payment cuts after announcing plans to replace No 11 paintings with art of or by women. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been accused of trying to ‘distract’ from winter fuel payment cuts (Image:…

Labour urged to nationalise your wealth – full tax hit list revealed and it’s shocking

During the general election, Labour ruled out increasing income tax, national insurance and VAT, but that still leaves plenty of taxes to go at. And as I’ve written recently, left-wing think tanks are full of ideas. There’s a reason why the…

State pensioners handed £58 after losing Winter Fuel Payment

State pensioners in one part of the UK can get a £58.75 payment this winter even if they’re no longer eligible for the £300 Winter Fuel Payment. State pensioners losing Winter Fuel Payment can get £58 instead (Image: Getty) A little known…

State pensioners handed £460 Triple Lock boost by DWP as figures confirmed

The full new state pension is set to rise by £460 from next April, based on official wage data. Wage growth, which saw the largest increase among the three triple lock metrics this year, is expected to be the main factor in…

Jeremy Hunt issues warning to Labour over ‘damaging’ policy that could harm economy

Labour must do the “hard work” of keeping inflation down by avoiding price increases through “damaging” new workers’ rights, Jeremy Hunt has warned. Jeremy Hunt has issued a warning to Labour over inflation (Image: Getty) Last month’s 2.2% inflation rate is hovering just…

Outrage as Sue Gray earns more than Keir Starmer making her ‘only pensioner better off’

Fury has erupted after it was revealed Sue Gray earns more than Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Sue Gray’s salary is £3,000 more than what the Prime Minister earns, a report has suggested (Image: Getty) Ms Gray, already a highly controversial chief of staff, is…