Labour moves millions from axed Rwanda plan to strengthen border security
The Labour Government has redirected millions of pounds from the Rwanda asylum plan towards boosting the number of border security officers and a crack down on people smugglers. Yvette Cooper has announced £75m in funding to increase the number of border security…
Keir Starmer could rip up fiscal rule book to borrow an extra £20bn despite warnings his downbeat approach to dealing with the budget is damaging Britain’s economy
Keir Starmer last night insisted he will reject Budget proposals that damage growth – amid warnings his downbeat approach is damaging the economy. Speaking to reporters while travelling in Italy, the Prime Minister said economic growth was the ‘number one priority of…
Labour civil war erupts over winter fuel payments as rebels sent warning letter
Sir Keir Starmer has been condemned by a Labour MP after it emerged his whips have warned last week’s winter fuel payment rebels that their careers will be held back as a result of their actions. A Labour MP has accused Sir Keir of…
Labour civil war as Diane Abbott tears into Keir Starmer – ‘he treated me as a non-person’
Diane Abbott has slammed Sir Keir Starmer for not defending her more and treating her as a “non-person” over racist comments made by a Conservative donor in an upcoming Newsnight interview. Diane Abbott told the BBC that the PM treated her as a…
David Lammy sparks fury with ‘deal on Gibraltar’ as critics all say the same thing
David Lammy has sparked fury after pledging a new deal on Gibraltar with the European Union, with critics all saying the same thing in response. The Foreign Secretary posted a tweet last night as he continues to ‘reset ties with Europe’. Mr…
Angry, Ange? Chancellor Rachel Reeves gets the keys to government’s plush 18th-century grace-and-favour mansion Dorneywood instead of Angela Rayner… despite it going to previous Labour Deputy PM John Prescott
She enjoyed raving on the Spanish island of Ibiza, but Angela Rayner is unlikely to be able to hold any country house parties. For the Daily Mail understands that Dorneywood, a 21-room grace-and-favour mansion, has been given not to Ms Rayner, the…
Junior doctors vote to accept pay deal after two years of strikes that brought the NHS to its knees
Junior doctors have voted to accept a pay deal after two years of strikes which brought the NHS to its knees. The deal from the Government will see their pay increase by 22.3 per cent on average over two years, the British Medical…
Sir Keir Starmer vents ‘anger’ at prisoners who celebrated early release from jail
Sir Keir Starmer said he was “angry” to see prisoners released early from jail celebrating their freedom. The Prime Minister told how he “didn’t want to take” the drastic measure of letting thugs out sooner than their sentences required. Sir Keir…
Keir Starmer suggests he will continue accepting gifts from millionaire Labour donor
Sir Keir Starmer has defended accepting gifts from a millionaire Labour donor who was later given a pass to access No 10 Downing Street. Sir Keir Starmer with his wife Victoria (Image: Getty) The Prime Minister suggested he would continue to…
Lee Anderson takes swipe as Lib Dems to sing sweary anti-Brexit song at conference event
Lee Anderson has taken a swipe at the Lib Dems as they prepare to sing an expletive-laden anti-Brexit song at their conference tonight. Reform MP Lee Anderson (Image: GETTY) Activists have rewritten a version of Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious from Mary Poppins featuring the lyric: “It’s b******s-b*****y-b****r-knackers-f*****g-c**t to Brexit,…