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Major high street chain warns it will hike prices after Labour’s tax raid budget as it is facing £67m rise in wage costs this year following changes to national insurance contributions_Nhy

Next today warned that it will hike prices to cope with a £67million rise in wage costs after Labour’s tax raid Budget. The High Street giant warned it would face the additional bill in the year to January 2026 after Rachel Reeves announced plans…

Could Musk spat hit US-UK security alliance? Labour figures ‘horrified’ by billionaire’s tirade and ‘questioning intelligence sharing’ with closest ally_Nhy

Senior Labour figures are reportedly privately questioning Britain’s close intelligence sharing relationship with the United States after Elon Musk took aim at Keir Starmer over grooming gangs. The X owner, who has an unofficial but senior position in the Trump administration, has…

Britain’s ‘richest plumber’ reveals his family ALSO want to leave the UK: Millionaire Charlie Mullins’ son and daughter are trying to move abroad to escape Labour’ tax grab as he settles into life in Spain_Nhy

Charlie Mullins today reveals that two of his offspring are now considering following him out of the UK. Britain’s richest plumber is living in Marbella after leaving straight after Labour came to power, and expects his son and daughter to…

Tories accuse Labour of trashing economy in six months with taxes and red tape as retailers warn of price hikes in grim 2025_Nhy

Tories accused Labour of trashing the economy today as retailers warned of looming price hikes. Shadow business secretary Andrew Griffith said Keir Starmer had created a ‘hostile environment’ for firms in a ‘disastrous’ first six months. The stinging assessment, in an article for…

Donald Trump’s border czar says he is in talks with third-party nations to take deported migrants_Nhy

Donald Trump‘s incoming border czar Tom Homan signaled Sunday that he is close to finding a nation that will take deported migrants whose home country will not accept them. The scheme is a key part of Trump’s plan for what…

Keir Starmer warns the NHS cannot be a ‘national money pit’ and must reform – as he unveils plan to use more private care to bring down waiting lists_Nhy

The NHS cannot keep ducking reform and remain a ‘national money pit’ hoovering up taxpayers’ cash, Sir Keir Starmer warned today. The Prime Minister said he would not allow ‘ideology’ and ‘dogma’ to clog up care as he said the health service had to…

Labour politician claims petition demanding a new election gathered three million signatures due to ‘foreign interference’ as it is debated by MPs_Nhy

A Labour MP today blamed ‘foreign interference’ for a petition demanding a fresh general election gaining more than three million signatures. Yasmin Qureshi said that the appeal had also been ‘hijacked’ by the party’s opponents, as it was debated by MPs. The…

Keir Starmer is accused of ‘smear tactics’ after blaming ‘the far-Right’ for outrage over lack of grooming gang inquiry: Rochdale whistleblower blasts PM – as ex-Home Secretary calls him a ‘recruiting sergeant for extremism’_Nhy

Keir Starmer was last night accused of ‘smear tactics’ after claiming those wanting an inquiry into the grooming gangs scandal were jumping on a ‘far-Right bandwagon’. The Prime Minister triggered a furious backlash after saying Tory demands for an inquiry into the rape of thousands…

Farage’s friends brand Musk a ‘f***ing moron’ as tech billionaire doubles down on criticism of the Reform leader: Bromance implosion gathers pace_Nhy

Nigel Farage‘s friends have branded Elon Musk a ‘f***ing moron’ after the tech billionaire called for him to be replaced as Reform UK’s leader. The X owner yesterday landed a body blow to the fellow Donald Trump ally in a surprise attack in…

Firms shedding jobs at fastest rate in four years after Labour’s huge Budget tax raid as grim figures show services sector slowdown before Christmas_Nhy

Businesses are shedding jobs at the fastest rate in four years after Labour‘s Budget tax raid, according to grim figures today. The closely-watched PMI survey of services sector firms found nearly a quarter saw reductions in their workforce in December – with just…