Fury as thousands sign petition to stop Rachel Reeves’ ‘ludicrous’ state pension tax
A triple lock increase of 5% or more will take the new state pension over the personal allowance (Image: Getty) Rachel Reeves is under pressure to stop pensioners from being skewered with a further hit to their finances as an online petition…
Huge Reform UK poll victory as party takes lead in crunch by-election
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage (Image: Getty) Reform UK is in the lead in new polling on the crunch Runcorn and Helsby by-election. The research by Lord Ashcroft Polls puts Nigel Farage’s party ahead of Labour by 40% to 35% when respondents…
Rachel Reeves faces Cabinet revolt with allies on ‘resignation watch’ over plans
Rachel Reeves reacts to news of economy contracting in January Rachel Reeves is reportedly facing a Cabinet backlash over planned welfare cuts. More than half of Sir Keir Starmer’s Cabinet are said to have urged the Chancellor to rethink her plans…
One £40bn reason Keir Starmer is taking a chainsaw to public sector spending
OPINION Why Keir Starmer is taking a chainsaw to public sector spending (Image: Jaimi Joy-WPA Pool/Getty Images) Operation Chainsaw is the name some wag in the civil service has given the government’s latest initiative to reduce the costs of running public…
Our broken asylum system betrayed this village Labour wants you to stop talking about
OPINION This village has been betrayed by our broken asylum system (Image: Phil Harris) The village of Wethersfield in Essex, once a peaceful rural community of just over 700 people, is being turned into a powder keg by mass illegal immigration. A former RAF base,…
POLL: Should DWP State Pension age be raised to 71?
POLL The State Pension would have to rise to 70 or 71 by 2050, a report says (Image: Getty) A report has suggested the State Pension age would need to rise to 70 or 71 to ensure there are enough workers…
Furious farmers erupt at Keir Starmer’s Brexit betrayal after halting key lifeline
Keir Starmer’s government has come under fire for its attack on farmers (Image: Getty/Parliament) Ministers have been accused of “treating farmers with contempt” by halting applications for a major post-Brexit payment scheme. Tory leader Kemi Badenoch launched a blistering attack on the…
Nigel Farage and Rupert Lowe in furious war of words on X in Reform meltdown
Reform leader Nigel Farage and ousted MP Rupert Lowe (Image: GETTY) Nigel Farage and Rupert Lowe became embroiled in a furious war of words on social media as the Reform UK civil war deepened. The Reform leader hit out at the Great Yarmouth MP’s…
Elon Musk could back rival party to Reform UK as civil war rages
US tech billionaire Elon Musk (Image: Getty) Elon Musk has expressed an interest in backing a rival party to Reform UK, according to reports. The US tech billionaire is said to have indicated that he would support a credible alternative to Nigel…
Labour MPs deal blow to free speech as they vote for ‘banter police’ in pubs
Kate Garraway reacts to workplace banter poll Labour has been slammed after its MPs voted through a controversial bill that could see banter in pubs and bars banned. The Employment Rights Bill is designed to boost protections for staff and…