POLL: Should MPs receive a pay rise? Vote here.uk
Following a consultation, MPs are set to receive a £2,558 pay rise next week – a 2.8% increase to £93,904. POLL MPs are set to receive a £2,558 pay rise. (Image: UK Parliament) MPs are set to receive a £2,558 pay…
Migration ‘disgrace’ as leaked files reveal Labour’s asylum hotels plan.uk
EXCLUSIVE: The Home Office has rejected a number of proposals that would end the reliance on hotel rooms for asylum seekers The Channel migrant crisis has overwhelmed the asylum system (Image: Getty) Keir Starmer and Yvette Cooper should “hang their heads…
Donald Trump’s cabinet raged at ‘free-loading’ Europe in secret group chat.uk
The messages discussing plans to bomb Yemen were accidentally shared with a reporter. Trump’s staff moaned about European countries in a private group chat (Image: Getty) Donald Trump’s cabinet complained about “free-loading” Europe in a secret group chat, it has emerged….
Remainer MPs erupt at Brexit ‘disaster’ in debate on rejoining EU.uk
MPs debated an e-petition on reversing Brexit which has gathered more than 100,000 signatures. Remainer MPs erupted at Brexit in a debate on rejoining the European Union. Labour MP Stella Creasy branded the UK’s exit from the bloc as a “disaster”…
Fraud squad to probe foreign students milking loans and costing British taxpayers millions
The Department For Education (Image: Getty) Thousands of mostly foreign students are suspected of fraudulently claiming hundreds of millions of pounds from Britain’s university loans system. People with “absolutely no academic intent” are believed to have enrolled on degree courses to…
Angela Rayner red-faced as wild request on taxpayer-funded trip exposed
Angela Rayner visits Ethiopia in February Angela Rayner requested to go on a private safari tour of Ethiopia when visiting last year, it has been revealed. The Deputy Prime Minister visited the east African country last month to meet leaders and…
BBC TV licence fee petition calling for pensioners to get one free hits new milestone
Tens of thousands of people are backing the proposals (Image: YOSUKE SUZUKI via Getty Images) An online petition calling for the abolition of the BBC TV licence fee for everyone over the State Pension age has garnered almost 43,000 signatures, despite a response from the…
Fury as MPs get £2,558 pay rise as Rachel Reeves brings in brutal spending cuts
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves (Image: Getty) MPs will get a bumper £2,558 pay rise – just as Rachel Reeves is about to announce swingeing spending cuts and slash thousands of jobs. The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) confirmed…
Fury as MPs get £2,558 pay rise as Rachel Reeves brings in brutal spending cuts.uk
Bumper salary increase for MPs confirmed as the Government plans to cut thousands of civil service jobs UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves (Image: Getty) MPs will get a bumper £2,558 pay rise – just as Rachel Reeves is about…
The 11 areas where water bills will rise up to 47% from April 1 – full list.uk
It’s the household bill which is increasing by the largest amount of all, with a staggering 47% increase in one area. Water bills will jump by as much as 47% in April (Image: Getty) Households in England and Wales have been…