Labour plot to slash inheritance tax bands by staggering £350,000 per family
Lately I’ve been highlighting how a string of left-wing think tanks are urging Labour to slap new taxes on ordinary people who have built up a bit of wealth. The Resolution Foundation is particularly active on this front. Families could lose a…
UK hands Italy £4 million to tackle ‘root causes’ of illegal migration
Sir Keir Starmer has handed Italians millions of pounds in a bid to clamp down on migrants arriving illegally into Europe. UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer meeting with his Italian counterpart (Image: Getty) The Prime Minister announced the UK will…
Sales of one item soar as pensioners losing winter fuel payments rush to shops
Electric blanket sales are soaring across the UK following Labour’s move to means-test the £300 Winter Fuel Allowance, it has been revealed. Sir Keir Starmer’s controversial policy appears to have sparked a surge in electric blanket sales (Image: GETTY) John Lewis &…
Sir Keir Starmer appoints chief of Border Security Command unit to tackle small boats
Sir Keir Starmer has appointed a former senior police officer to “lead a new era of international enforcement” in a bid to tackle the small boats crisis. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer (Image: Getty) Martin Hewitt, who led the UK’s policing…
Labour civil war as Angela Rayner’s workers’ rights reforms are opposed by top colleague
The Labour Party is facing an enormous row over plans to introduce extreme workers reforms, which businesses have already warned could do “real damage” to the economy. Angela Rayner is reportedly in a row with Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds about the…
Keir Starmer brutally torn apart in clothes donation row as he’s accused of rank hypocrisy
Sir Keir has been ‘hoist on his own petard’ amid a new donations row threatening to engulf the Prime Minister. Sir Keir is under immense fire over the row (Image: Getty) Yesterday it emerged that the PM is now facing a…
More than 10 million people wait at least four weeks for GP appointment so far this year
The number of GP appointments where patients waited four weeks or more has hit 10 million so far this year, figures show. More than 10 million GP appointments this year had a wait of four weeks or longer (Image: GETTY) The…
Ed Miliband forced to U-turn on wild push to ban petrol cars by 2030
The government is expected to water down a manifesto pledge suggesting a complete ban on the sale of new petrol-powered cars by the end of the decade, according to reports. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband (Image: Getty) Labour promised in its election manifesto to end…
James Cleverly blasts ‘arrogant’ Labour over winter fuel payment ‘rookie error’
James Cleverly hit out at the “arrogant” Labour government for a “rookie error” over winter fuel payment cuts. The shadow Home Secretary said the “toxic idea” had been rejected by previous Tory chancellors. It comes as Sir Keir Starmer is facing an intense backlash over…
What a disgrace! Now Starmer is taking winter fuel help from the disabled sparking fury
Labour’s decision to cut winter fuel payments for millions of pensioners was branded a “disgrace” by MPs and campaigners as new rules come into force tomorrow. Tory leadership hopeful James Cleverly warned the move to limit the allowance to only the country’s…