Health Secretary Wes Streeting signals support for more private cash to fix the NHS_Nhy
Wes Streeting has signalled his support for more private investment to fix the NHS after admitting there was a ‘hell of a lot more to do’ in improving the service. The Health Secretary said the Government wants to see the NHS being as…
Labour set to jail fewer criminals as report blasts longer prison sentences as a ‘knee-jerk’ reaction_Nhy
Labour has laid the groundwork for jailing fewer criminals with a new report blasting longer prison terms as a ‘knee-jerk’ reaction. An official review of sentencing policy said a ‘tough on crime narrative’ adopted by successive governments had left the justice system…
Bullish Nicola Sturgeon digs her heels in at Holyrood_Nhy
Does former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon have no shame? In March 2023, shortly after she stood down, the fallen star of the SNP was arrested in connection with an ongoing fraud inquiry into £600,000 of missing donations. She was released without charge but…
Watering down of assisted dying Bill could cause it to be voted down by MPs in next Commons vote, Labour ministers believe_Nhy
The assisted dying bill could be defeated amid growing concerns over how it is being handled, some ministers believe. Sources told the Mail that senior figures were ‘spooked’ by the backlash to major changes to the controversial legislation revealed last…
Business confidence crashes in blow for Rachel Reeves as Labour’s tax increases loom_Nhy
Business confidence has plunged to the lowest level outside of Covid following the Budget, damning polls reveal. Rachel Reeves has been warned that her hated £25 billion increase raid on employers’ national insurance contributions (NICs) will send job creation in the ‘wrong…
Brits face jobs nightmare: A THIRD of firms hit by Labour’s Budget tax raid plan layoffs or hiring curbs as business confidence slumps_Nhy
Brits are facing a jobs nightmare with almost a third of firms planning layoffs or hiring curbs to cope with extra costs from the Budget. A closely-watched survey has found a quarter of businesses expect to make redundancies – the highest…
Labour ministers to create a ‘development fund’ for Mauritius as part of Keir Starmer’s £9billion deal to lease Chagos Islands_Nhy
The UK will create a ‘development fund’ for Mauritius as part of an expected £9billion deal to lease the Chagos Islands, it emerged last night. Sir Keir Starmer‘s controversial agreement will include money for ‘strategic projects’ to improve the lives of…
England and Wales’s most dangerous streets: Map of 37,000 neighbourhoods lays bare hotspots for violent and sexual offences… so how crime-ridden is YOUR district?_Nhy
Birmingham‘s New Street is the most crime-ridden neighbourhood in England and Wales, MailOnline can today reveal. The equivalent of nearly five people in that tiny zone of Ladywood – an inner-city district home to the city’s main transport hub –…
Keir Starmer flies into a storm! Anger as PM rejects calls for an urgent boost to defence spending ahead of crisis Ukraine summit in Paris today – and showdown with Donald Trum_Nhy
Sir Keir Starmer has refused to increase military spending beyond his long-standing target despite urgent warnings the defence of Europe has reached a turning point. The PM was told that failing to heed calls from top brass, politicians and international leaders to…
Laughing shoplifters, drugs, and prostitution: How district in Leeds became one of the worst places in England to bring up a young child_Nhy
Residents of one of Britain’s most deprived areas say the area has descended into a whirlwind of drug use, violence and prostitution. In Harehills, Leeds, nearly three quarters of children are in poverty – compared to an average of 21…