Rachel Reeves gets another nasty slap in the face – and pensioners will feel the pain
The Chancellor is a bad news machine. She generates a relentless stream of grim data, and there’s more today. Inflation is rising again and chancellor Rachel Reeves must take some of the blame (Image: Getty) Under Rachel Reeves, the news just…
UK drinks firm crashes into administration – famous for popular gin
The business was founded by local entrepreneurs. A well-known drinks retailer in Harrogate, best known for the popular Slingsby Gin brand, has entered administration. Spirit of Harrogate Limited, which is based in the town and operates from its premises on Montpellier…
Starmer humiliated as Chagos Islands leader calls for territory to be named after Trump
Donald Trump claimed the UK’s Chagos Islands deal was “an act of great stupidity”. Donald Trump lashed out at the Chagos Islands deal struck by the UK (Image: Getty) A UK-based Chagossian leader who would like to rename one of the…
Massive blow for Keir Starmer as court rules Reform can challenge election delays
A High Court judge has ruled that Reform UK can challenge Labour’s decision to scrap elections for millions of Britons The news is a major boost for Reform (Image: Getty) A High Court judge has ruled that Nigel Farage and Reform UK can press ahead…
Households handed £500 cost of living payments before March
Struggling households can get free payments to help pay for “essentials”. Eligible households can apply for cost of living payments of up to £500 (Image: Getty) Households in one part of the UK are being handed £500 cost of living payments…
Asda ‘to announce more redundancies’ – ‘1,200 jobs at risk’
Struggling supermarket Asda has put 1,200 roles at risk of redundancy, a union has claimed. Asda is reportedly cutting more jobs. (Image: Getty) Asda has put up to 1,200 warehouse roles at risk of redundancy, a union has claimed. The job cuts…
Families urged to buy one appliance to be ready for war in UK
Families are being urged to buy an appliance that doesn’t need power to be fully ready for the outbreak of any potential war. Households are being urged to buy one key appliance for war in the UK and other national…
POLL: Is the Chagos Islands deal an ‘act of stupidity’? Vote here
Readers can vote in our poll on whether Britain handing over the Chagos Islands is an “act of stupidity” as Donald Trump has claimed Donald Trump has blasted Sir Keir Starmer over the Chagos Islands deal (Image: Getty) Donald Trump branded Sir Keir…
France finally intercepts a migrant boat in the water – after years of Channel crossings
France vowed to start intercepting migrant smugglers after a surge in Channel crossings last year. But officers complained the water was too cold France makes first interception targeting small boat crossings to UK (Image: BBC) France has intercepted a migrant dinghy in the…
BT to axe landlines in 132 postcodes – full list of locations
It comes as major providers continue to phase out analog copper landlines in favour of Digital Voice, a nationwide initiative that uses your broadband to make calls. The move comes as providers phase out the old-fashioned copper landline network (Image: Getty)…