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Fury as Labour MP in rubbish-ridden city pushes for airport 4,000 miles away.uk

Pest control experts say the uncollected waste in Birmingham has created a “banquet” for rats, increasing the risk of disease outbreaks. Robert Jenrick and Labour MP Tahir Ali (Image: GETTY) Robert Jenrick has launched a scathing attack on Tahir Ali, the Labour…

Charity shop chain Scope to shut 39 stores in days – full list.uk

The chain has been struggling with declining footfall and spiralling expenses, including higher rents, energy bills, and staff costs. Disability charity Scope has listed the names of stores that are likely to face closure (Image: Getty) A major charity shop is set to…

Inside the former Wetherspoons that’s been turned into UK’s ‘most anti-Brexit pub’.uk

One punter says Wetherspoon boss Tim Martin is a ‘big boy’ and can surely take the joke Martyn and Marina Harris say the new pub is an improvement (Image: Phil Harris) Walking into The European pub in Leyton was a blessed relief as drizzle rained…

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State pensioners could get up to £5,740 extra year from April.uk

Nearly 1.7 million people over State Pension age are set to benefit from April. The uprating will see weekly State Pension and benefit payments rise (Image: Getty Images) Nearly 1.7 million State Pensioners across Great Britain are set to receive as…

Rachel Reeves’ capital gains tax raid branded ‘ridiculous’ after £23bn hole forecast.uk

The Government’s official financial watchdog is forecasting revenues from the tax will be down every year over a six-year period. Rachel Reeves’ changes to CGT are set to come into force next week (Image: Getty) The budget watchdog has warned the…

Greggs shuts city centre shop once dubbed ‘worst in Britain’ in blow to high street.uk

Despite plans to open dozens of new stores, one university city is losing a branch that left local opinion divided, leaving some loyal customers disappointed. Greggs is one of the most popular names on the high street (Image: Getty) A Bakery…

Lidl issues urgent recall on popular snack over risk of salmonella infection.uk

Budget supermarket Lidl has issued an urgent recall of a popular snack due to fears of salmonella. Lidl issues urgent recall of popular snack over risk of salmonella infection (Image: Getty) Lidl GB is recalling a popular snack item due to the…

REVEALED: Rachel Reeves pushed to unleash tax UK has never faced before – it may cost us billions!.uk

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has driven taxes to an all-time high but that’s not enough for Labour activists. There is a growing movement to hit the rich with a wealth tax. But would it work? (Image: Getty) Rather than cutting spending, they…

Nigel Farage reveals his ‘simple goal’ in bombshell speech at Reform rally

Nigel Farage speaks at Reform rally Nigel Farage declared that his “simple goal” is for Reform UK to win the next general election. The Reform leader was speaking at a rally in Birmingham attended by around 10,000 supporters as the party launched…

The 59 cars facing £2,745 car tax increase in less than 3 days.uk

Motorists could be caught out by new Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) updates on April 1, 2025 Motorists will owe thousands of pounds more to use the roads in just days (Image: Getty) Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) updates are coming into effect in…