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…
BBC TV licence fee could be scrapped for pensioners under new plan.uk
Campaigners say there is a ‘desperate need to provide all pensioners with at least this concession’ 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…
Panzer IV-Panzer überqueren eine Brücke an der Ostfront, 1943
Panzer IV überqueren eine improvisierte Brücke an der Ostfront. Russland, September oder August 1943. Der Panzer IV war mit rund 8500 gebauten Exemplaren der beliebteste deutsche Panzer im Zweiten Weltkrieg und der einzige deutsche Panzer, der während des gesamten…
Rachel Reeves is waging war on pensioners – hiking state pension age is ‘last straw’.uk
“The state pension age is too high for millions and must not rise again.” Chancellor Rachel Reeves is attacking pensioners on a number of fronts (Image: Getty) Those are the words of Dennis Reed, founder and director of elderly campaign group…
Record number of Channel crossings as illegal migrant crisis spirals out of control.uk
Some 5,847 asylum seekers have been detected in 106 boats so far this year, including 335 on Sunday. Records continue to be broken in the Channel (Image: Getty) A record number of migrants have crossed the Channel in small boats this…
High street chain that’s ‘better than Greggs’ with 109 UK bakeries at risk of going bust.uk
A UK bakery chain could go out of business after being served with legal action by HMRC. The popular bakery could be at risk of liquidation (Image: Getty) A bakery chain described by shoppers as “better than Greggs” could disappear from the…