Nigel Farage hilariously protests against Keir Starmer’s ‘nanny state’ smoking ban
Sir Keir Starmer’s “nanny state” will call last orders on struggling pubs, clubs and entertainment venues, critics have warned. The Prime Minister confirmed the Government is exploring plans to ban smoking in pub and restaurant gardens and terraces, outdoor sports…
Labour plans to free prisoners after serving one fifth of sentence served ‘will go wrong’
The Chief Inspector of Probation has warned that it is “inevitable that things will go wrong” with Labour’s plan to free prisoners early to solve the overcrowding crisis in England and Wales. Some prisoners might even see the light of day after serving just a…
Labour set to drag UK back to 1970s as union paymasters ‘own’ Keir Starmer
Tory leadership hopeful Tom Tugendhat warned that Sir Keir Starmer’s Government would drag the UK back to the 1970s by caving into unions’ pay demands. In a speech in central London, Mr Tugendhat warned the Government’s actions could result in rising inflation….
What Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer don’t want you to notice about their economic plan
The mood music of British politics changed overnight. Sir Keir Starmer now says that things are going to get “worse before they get better”. In permanent point-scoring election mode, he wants to make this pain seem inevitable, and he naturally wants to…
Rare photographs of Robert Scott’s ill-fated expedition to the South Pole, 1910-1913
The Terra Nova Expedition, officially the British Antarctic Expedition, was an expedition to Antarctica which took place between 1910 and 1913. It was led by Robert Falcon Scott and had various scientific and geographical objectives. Pictured: The Terra Nova. In…
Keir Starmer has dealt hammer-blow to pubs already clinging on by a thread
After years of challenges, our pubs are already clinging on by a thread. The latest leaked reports that the Government may ban smoking outdoors would be another nail in the coffin. The 2006 indoor smoking ban helped contribute to the vast number…
Jess Phillips sparks furious backlash over claim she got quicker NHS care over Gaza vote
Jess Phillips has reportedly claimed she received “quicker” NHS care because she voted in favour of an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. The Labour minister is said to have suggested her stance on the conflict with Israel had helped speed up her care…
Harrowing tax scandal Keir Starmer must act on now before more lives are ruined
This week I chaired a harrowing meeting in Parliament, listening to testimony from eight victims of the Loan Charge. This refers to a retrospective tax applied to close down and recover money from people – largely the self-employed – who…
ERG chairman Mark Francois backs Robert Jenrick in Tory leadership race
It is barely two months since the Conservative Party suffered the worst defeat in our Parliamentary history. As a result, next Wednesday, the 121 surviving Conservative MPs will commence the process of voting to select a new Leader, to hopefully…
‘He’s insecure!’ Art critic savages Keir Starmer over removal of Thatcher portrait
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been branded “weak and insecure” after he took down a portrait of Margaret Thatcher in Number 10 Downing Street. The Labour leader’s biographer, Tom Baldwin, has said that the Prime Minister removed the portrait because he found it “unsettling.”…