POLL: Should UK take back control of British Steel from China?
POLL Keir Starmer will recall Parliament on Saturday (Image: Getty) MPs will be recalled to the House of Commons to discuss the future of British Steel on Saturday. The rare weekend sitting will take place to debate the uncertain future of British Steel’s Scunthorpe…
Beautiful seaside village with residents fighting to keep their ‘lifeline’ red phone box.uk
Locals were told they needed to make 52 calls a year to keep it plugged into the landline – but can’t call anyone at all after it stopped working. Members of North Devon Residents Association with their beloved phone box (Image:…
Veteran Tories awarded peerages in Rishi Sunak’s resignation honours – full list.uk
Michael Gove is among the veteran Tories awarded the honours. Jimmy Anderson (Image: Getty) Former England cricketer James Anderson has been awarded a knighthood in Rishi Sunak’s resignation honours list. Sir James, who retired from test cricket in July having taken more…
Keir Starmer orders MPs back to London urgently as Parliament recalled over crisis.uk
MPs are set to return to the Commons on Saturday during Easter recess to discuss British Steel’s future. Westminster (Image: Getty) Keir Starmer has instructed MPs to return to the Commons on Saturday to vote on legislation to nationalise British Steel. The proposed law…
Angela Rayner blasted by union boss in huge bin strikes row: ‘Frankly a disgrace!’
Birmingham: Locals share their concerns over the bin strikes Unite’s boss hit back at Angela Rayner after she pleaded with the union to end the Birmingham bin strikes. Members of the Unite union launched the walk out last month in a bitter…
650,000 pensioners risk paying more tax this week after HMRC rules change.uk
The state pension payments from the DWP leapt to £11,973 a year from April. Thousands of pensioners may end up paying more in tax to HMRC (Image: Getty Images) 650,000 pensioners could be at risk of paying more tax as revised HMRC rules…
Older drivers could retain their freedoms for years if they embrace one vital tool.uk
Elderly drivers can stay on the roads for longer by turning on one tool found in many modern vehicles. Older drivers could retain their freedoms using one tool (Image: Getty) Older motorists can keep their freedom to drive for much longer…
BBC’s Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt ‘not serious people’ after ‘wasting’ Kemi interview.uk
BBC Breakfast has come under fire as Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt pushed Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch on why she hadn’t watched Netflix’s Adolescence. BBC Breakfast presenters Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt have come under fire for grilling Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch on why she…
State pensioners born before these dates handed £2,797 less.uk
The State Pension system is split into two schemes which are both paid at different rates. The UK has two State Pension schemes which are paid at different rates (Image: Getty) State pensioners born before certain dates will get up to…
Fury erupts as eco warrior civil servants’ lavish air travel costs taxpayers £716,250.uk
Civil servant from the environment department have spent up hundreds of thousands of pounds jetting across the globe. Civil servants from the Environment Department racked up a huge bill on lavish flights (Image: Getty/Defra) Civil servants from the Government’s environment department spent more…