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‘It is ridiculous!’ BBC Question Time audience member blasts slavery reparation demands.l

The outburst came when the panel were addressing the question of whether the UK should “spend money atoning for the sins of our ancestors”. A heated debate over reparations for slavery erupted during BBC’s Question Time, as an audience member dismissed demands for…

Government refuses to comment on reports of it dropping proposed outdoor smoking ban! B

Labour’s Sir Keir Starmer said in the summer his government was considering banning outdoor smoking. But reports have now surfaced of Downing Street blocking the proposal. File pic: PA The Department for Health and Social Care said it will not…

Keir Starmer hints at tax rises on people with income from assets! B

Shareholders and property owners who also work not within PM’s definition of ‘working people’ Keir Starmer has been under pressure to clarify its promise not to increase taxes on working people. Photograph: Stefan Rousseau/Reuters Keir Starmer has hinted at tax rises…

‘I’m a property expert and this is how you can avoid Labour slashing your house value’! B

Property experts have given their verdicts on what to buy – and what to avoid – under the Labour Government Porperty experts have weighed in on what property to buy with a Labour government. (Image: Getty) A budget is just days…

Keir Starmer drops biggest hint yet of where Labour will unleash tax hikes in Budget! B

Labour insisted tax rises will not impact working people – as Sir Keir Starmer vowed not to raise income tax, VAT or national insurance. Keir Starmer has given a hint on where tax hikes will fall (Image: Getty) Sir Keir Starmer…

Labour warned ‘nobody will be able to afford to move house’ if stamp duty raid goes ahead!H

Removing the relief will cause a spike in house prices and limit supply, experts warn. Labour warned ‘nobody will be able to afford to move house’ if stamp duty raid goes ahead (Image: Getty) Labour’s proposed stamp duty changes could make moving house more…

Keir Starmer hints at tax rises on people with income from assets.H

Shareholders and property owners who also work not within PM’s definition of ‘working people’ ‘); hiddenDoc.close(); })(); Keir Starmer has hinted at tax rises for those who earn their income from shares and property, saying that they did not fit…

Glasgow schools pay tribute to brothers killed in head-on M6 collision! B

The brothers and their father were among five people killed in the head-on collision. Dominic and Filip Rossa. Pic: Cumbria Constabulary School tributes have been paid to two brothers killed in a crash on the M6. Five people were killed…

Labour warned ‘nobody will be able to afford to move house’ if stamp duty raid goes ahead! B

Removing the relief will cause a spike in house prices and limit supply, experts warn. Labour warned ‘nobody will be able to afford to move house’ if stamp duty raid goes ahead (Image: Getty) Labour’s proposed stamp duty changes could make moving house more…

QUENTIN LETTS: Farewell to the Olive and Angie show – truly they were the yin and yang of Westminster.H

We learned two things from deputy PMQs: that Labour‘s no-tax-rises election promise was mere bubblegum; and that when Sir Keir Starmer is absent, time spins faster. Sir Keir was en route to the Commonwealth summit where he will be bringing his repartee and…