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Just 24 hours to the Budget – pensioners must do this with their money NOW.l

The first Labour Budget in 14 years is just one day away and pensioners are right in the firing line. Having snatched the Winter Fuel Payment from 10million pensioners, chancellor Rachel Reeves could do anything. In many cases there’s nothing…

Just 24 hours to the Budget – pensioners must do this with their money NOW! B

The first Labour Budget in 14 years is just one day away and pensioners are right in the firing line. Having snatched the Winter Fuel Payment from 10million pensioners, chancellor Rachel Reeves could do anything. In many cases there’s nothing…

Former British colonies owe ‘debt of gratitude’, says Robert Jenrick! B

Tory leadership candidate wades into reparations debate, arguing empire brought democratic institutions Robert Jenrick is regarded as trailing in the Conservative leadership run-off. Photograph: Jonathan Brady/PA Britain’s former colonies should be thankful for the legacy of empire, not demanding reparations, according…

Starmer warned against cutting ‘lifeline’ winter fuel cash for veterans with ‘no support’.l

The Labour leader has already been warned that cutting the winter fuel payment could lead to thousands of deaths. Sir Keir Starmer has been urged to restore winter fuel payments (Image: Getty) Reversing the “cruel” cuts to winter fuel payments is…

Pictured: Man ‘punched by Mike Amesbury after argument over Winter Fuel Payment’.l

The man who a Labour MP allegedly punched has been identified as 42-year-old Paul Fellows. Screengrab from the CCTV of the alleged incident. (Image: SWNS) Labour MP Mike Amesbury was arguing with a constituent – reportedly about the winter fuel allowance…

Good Morning Britain star defends decision not to wear a poppy after viewers ‘switch off’.l

On Tuesday’s instalment of Good Morning Britain, journalist Kevin Maguire addressed his decision not to wear a poppy on the show. Good Morning Britain host Charlotte Hawkins was quick to highlight that guest journalist Kevin Maguire was not wearing a poppy on the…

Keir Starmer dealt humiliating blow as popularity plunges to shocking record low.l

The PM’s approval rating has plummeted from a high of plus 11 in July – after Labour won a landslide 174-seat majority – to minus 38. Sir Keir Starmer has suffered an unprecedented fall in popularity (Image: PA) Sir Keir Starmer…

Keir Starmer announces fate of £2 bus fare cap days before Budget hammering.l

The Prime Minister has today defended the looming tax rises in Wednesday’s Budget. Keir Starmer has announced an increase to the cap (Image: Getty Images) Keir Starmer has announced an increase to the bus fare price cap. The Prime Minister today revealed the cap…

Loophole exempts 355 landowners in England from inheritance tax, data shows! B

Chancellor urged to cancel tax break that uses scheme to register land as heritage asset and worth at least £68m The Bolton Abbey estate in north Yorkshire, one of the estates that benefit from the tax break. Photograph: Christopher Thomond/The Guardian…

NHS will need more tax rises, ministers admit! B

Chancellor says billions more for health service will not undo ‘14 years of damage’ under Tories Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves have spoken of the need to boost NHS funding Credit: Hollie Adams/Getty Images Europe Tax rises in the Budget will not…