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Labour’s VAT raid on private school fees ‘will have a seismic impact on girls’ schools’, headteachers warn_Nhy

Labour’s tax raid on private school fees risks a ‘seismic impact on girls’ due to a shortage of female-only state schools, heads warn. The Girls’ Schools Association (GSA) said it was a ‘backwards step’ for ‘equality’ because female-only education improves…

Keir Starmer admits economic growth figures are ‘not good enough’ as GDP increases just 0.1% in Labour’s first three months – as PM seeks to dodge blame for rising mortgage rates_Nhy

Anaemic economic growth figures are ‘not good enough’, Sir Keir Starmer admitted yesterday – as he sought to dodge blame for rising mortgage rates. Official figures last week revealed that growth stalled in Labour’s first three months in office following doom-laden warnings…

Family of scooter riding killed by motorist who sent winking selfies, 22 text messages and Facebook chats while driving renew calls for harsher sentence_Nhy

The family of a scooter rider who was killed by a motorist taking a selfie of herself winking while behind the wheel have renewed their calls for harsher punishments. David Sinar, 64, was travelling at 40mph on his brand-new Lambretta…

The truth about that Southport-Keir Starmer rumour that went viral on social media_Nhy

Viral social media rumours claiming that Sir Keir Starmer represented the father of Southport suspect Axel Rudakubana in an asylum case are untrue, Downing Street said today. The claims were yesterday circulated widely on X, formerly known as Twitter, by users who were…

Keir Starmer discusses ‘deepening’ trade relationship with China despite disagreement over Ukraine war and Hong Kong rights abuses as he becomes first PM to meet leader Xi Jinping since 2018 at G20 summit_Nhy

Sir Keir Starmer discussed ‘deepening’ Britain’s links with China today despite the communist country’s support for Russia and domestic human rights abuses. The Prime Minister became the first British premier to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping since 2018, as they held talks at the G20 in Rio….

Tories increasingly bullish about regaining power in 2030 after Keir Starmer’s chaotic start_Nhy

Tories are increasingly bullish about their prospects of regaining power in 2030 after Keir Starmer‘s chaotic start. Nearly one in four party members believe the next election will see them win a majority, according to a survey by ConservativeHome. Another 11 per…

Keir Starmer calls for ‘respectful’ UK-China relations as he becomes first PM to meet Xi Jinping since 2018 at G20 summit – with president warning of global ‘turbulence’ to come_Nhy

Keir Starmer insisted that UK-China ties are ‘important’ today as he became the first premier to meet Xi Jinping since 2018. The PM said he wanted a ‘strong relationship’ with Being based on ‘respect’ as he met the Chinese president on the fringes…

Labour peer says Keir Starmer’s inheritance tax raid on family farms ‘smells of incompetence’ and is hammering the party’s rural support as ministers brace for London protest_Nhy

Keir Starmer‘s inheritance tax raid on farmers ‘smells of incompetence’ and is hammering the party’s support in rural areas, a Labour peer has warned. Baroness Mallalieu, who is also president of the Countryside Alliance and a part-time farmer in Somerset, likened the…

Energy bills to rise AGAIN in January as Brits are warned there is no chance of prices going back to pre-Covid levels_Nhy

Brits are facing another rise in energy bills in the New Year amid warnings prices are not going back to pre-Covid levels. Hopes that Ofgem‘s cap could edge lower in January look set to be dashed, with a formal announcement due…

Head of £46,700-a-year Stowe school where Richard Branson, Henry Cavill and David Niven were educated says private school parents should be ‘celebrated’ rather than punished because they save the state money_Nhy

The head teacher of a £46,700-a-year private school has said private school parents should be ‘celebrated’ for saving taxpayers money on their children’s education. Dr Anthony Wallersteiner, headteacher of the prestigious Stowe school, said these families are ‘reliving the state’…