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Sir Keir Starmer has had a tumultuous first few weeks as Prime Minister facing widespread riots, controversies over freebies for MPs and furore over the huge salary his chief of staff Sue Gray receives. Is Keir Starmer doing a good job as Prime Minister? (Image:…
State pensioners handed £233 after losing Winter Fuel Payment
Thousands of state pensioners are set to receive at least £233 in financial support this winter, despite losing access to the Winter Fuel Payment, thanks to a combination of other benefits aimed at helping with energy costs. State pensioners handed £233 after losing…
Anger as Labour ‘points finger at very wealthy pensioners’ for winter fuel payment chop
A Labour frontbencher has been accused of “pointing the finger” at wealthy pensioners amid the ongoing row over cutting winter fuel payments. Lisa Nandy was questioned on BBC Breakfast over the decision to axe the fuel payment (Image: BBC) Culture Secretary…
Keir Starmer yearns for a holiday because ‘I haven’t had a day off since General Election’
Sir Keir Starmer has complained of not having had a day off since the General Election more than two months ago. Keir Starmer wishes he had a summer holiday this year (Image: Getty) The Prime Minister, whose party swept to power after…
Keir Starmer’s popularity crashes to lower than Rishi Sunak’s in shock reversal of fortune
He was the Prime Minister who rode to power on a wave of popularity with a thumping 174-seat majority. But in just a matter of months, Sir Keir Starmer is now less popular than the Tory leader he so comprehensively beat. Sir Keir…
Keir Starmer undisputed king of freebies as table shows he got £67k more than any other MP
Sir Keir Starmer has accepted vastly more freebies than any other MP since he became Labour leader, unearthed figures have revealed. Sir Keir Starmer pictured at Old Trafford for Manchester United’s game with Arsenal, his team. (Image: Getty) But the Prime Minister has continued…
Rachel Reeves given simple fix for ‘£22bn black hole’ without rinsing pensioners
Chancellor Reeves can easily plug the so-called “£22bn black hole” in the public purse without raiding the pockets of Britain’s pensioners, economists have claimed. Chancellor Rachel Reeves holds a meeting with representatives from international banks. (Image: Kirsty O’Connor / Treasury) The…
Now Rachel Reeves admits she got £7.5k of free clothes too
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been caught up in Labour’s freebies row after it emerged that she accepted £7,500 towards the cost of clothes since the start of last year. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said she will not accept such donations in the…
David Lammy’s office ‘accepted £10k cash donation’ from Saudi PR chief
David Lammy took £10,000 from a PR executive with links to Saudi Arabia just months before becoming Foreign Secretary, it has been revealed. UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy (Image: Getty) Muddassar Ahmed provided the funds to support Mr Lammy’s office via Silk Road Consultancy,…
Shocking new figures reveal 1.2m pensioners in poverty will be hit by fuel cuts
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is facing fury over winter fuel cuts (Image: PA) Labour’s heartless decision to axe winter fuel payments will leave pensioners begging in shopping centres, campaigners have warned. Ministers have admitted 86% of older people already living in poverty…