More than half of households receive more cash in benefits than they pay in taxes, figures reveal_Nhy
More than half of households – or 35 million people – received more in benefits than they paid in taxes last year according to official figures. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the proportion stood at 52.6 per cent…
From Top Gear to toppling Keir? Jeremy Clarkson goes to the pub with Kemi Badenoch to discuss fighting Labour’s inheritance tax raid on farms_Nhy
Jeremy Clarkson has held talks with Tory leader Kemi Badenoch at his Oxfordshire pub as they plot to undo Labour’s inheritance tax raid on farmers. The former Top Gear presenter turned agriculturalist has been vocal in his opposition to the decision to make families of farmers…
The Christmas hit written in an hour by unlikely duo who have never even met: The Rat Pack tribute singer and freelance writer behind the anti-Starmer charity song that’s surprise contender for festive number one_Nhy
It has topped the charts and already been heard more than a million times but the Christmas hit criticising Sir Keir Starmer was actually created by a duo who have never met. Freezing This Christmas is about the government’s slashing of winter…
Starmer sends Peter Mandelson to woo ‘bully’ Donald Trump: Tony Blair ally and spin doctor confirmed as UK’s new ambassador to the US with a mission to defeat trade tariffs_Nhy
Tony Blair‘s close ally Peter Mandelson was confirmed as the new British ambassador in the United States – with a mission to charm Donald Trump. Lord Mandelson, the former Cabinet minister nicknamed ‘the Prince of Darkness’ due to his Machiavellian maneuverings,…
Taxpayers set to shoulder £43billion worth of council debt under Labour’s devolution plans_Nhy
Taxpayers are set to bear the burden of £43billion worth of council debt under Labour’s plans to create ‘super-councils’ via their local authority reform. In the biggest overhaul of local government in more than 50 years, ministers want to scrap…
Labour’s economic nightmare before Christmas as shoppers close their wallets: Retailers blame the Budget as sales fall for the third month in a row while families wait for bargains_Nhy
Labour’s Budget is being blamed for a sluggish Christmas shopping period as shops struggle to get hard-pressed families to part with their cash. The Confederation of Business Industry (CBI) today said retailers were enduring ‘a gloomy festive period’ with a fall in year-on-year…
Keir Starmer puts ousted aide Sue Gray in the Lords: Ex-civil servant turned Labour apparatchik handed a peerage after losing No10 power struggle_Nhy
Keir Starmer has handed his ousted former aide Sue Gray a peerage, it was confirmed today. Ms Gray, a former senior civil servant, stepped down as the Prime Minister’s £170,000 chief of staff in October following reports of a clash with other senior…
Bank of England HOLDS interest rates despite UK economy stalling after Labour’s Budget raid – with fears over resurgent inflation_Nhy
The Bank of England kept interest rates on hold today despite mounting alarm at the stalling economy. The Monetary Policy Committee maintained the base rate at 4.75 per cent in its latest decision. The verdict came after figures showed inflation increased in November for the…
Charity song mocking Keir Starmer over winter fuel payments could could storm charts today – but BBC still isn’t playing it_Nhy
It is the ultimate festive accolade that musicians vie for every year. And today, a parody song mocking Sir Keir Starmer is in with a chance of taking the coveted title of Christmas number one. The BBC has been criticised for failing to play the song…
Rachel Reeves is accused of killing growth as Bank of England warns UK economy is grinding to halt after her anti-business Budget_Nhy
Rachel Reeves was yesterday accused of killing growth as the Bank of England warned the economy is grinding to halt in the wake of her anti-business Budget. Before Labour took office Britain’s economy was the fastest-growing in the G7 – and was described as going ‘gangbusters’ by the…