Bin smart meter could be brought in to charge Brits for how much they throw away
Brits could one day be billed for the weight of their rubbish under proposals to revive a controversial “pay-as-you-throw” (PAYT) system. The idea, likened to a “smart meter for bins”, would see lorries weigh household waste during collection, with charges passed on to…
UK seaside city ‘blindsided’ as hundreds of asylum seekers arrive
Officials in a UK seaside city have learned that hundreds of asylum seekers were moved into rental properties after they told the Home Office it didn’t have the capacity to house any more. Portsmouth City Council discovered that 55 homes of multiple occupation (HMO)…
Britain in ‘grave danger’ of failing biggest test since WW2 as Trump chases Ukraine deal
Britain and Europe are in “grave danger” of failing the greatest security challenge since World War II, experts warned as President Donald Trump races to nail down a peace agreement critics fear will reward Russia and put other nations at risk of invasion. Alarm surged in the…
Blow for ‘spineless’ Starmer after Labour MP steps down over controversial visit
A Labour MP has resigned as the UK’s trade envoy to Turkey amid controversy over a visit to Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus. A Government spokesman told the BBC Afzal Khan, who represents Manchester Rusholme, had stepped down from his position on Friday. Mr Khan said the…
TalkTV guest loses it over kids, 5, sending migrants Valentine’s cards – ‘it’s grooming!’
A TalkTV guest expressed her frustration over reports that children as young as five are being “asked to write Valentine’s Day cards to migrants and asylum seekers”. Last week, it was reported that pupils at schools across the UK were asked to ‘send messages of love…
Furious GB News migrant clash explodes as star rages ‘Not listening!’
A furious row erupted between Lizzie Cundy and Stephen Pound during a debate on GB News. The pair entered a fiery discussion over Britain’s migrant crisis, with Lizzie arguing that Stephen had “taken lessons from Keir Starmer” on avoiding questions. Stephen claimed that…
Boris Johnson in candid holiday snaps as he enjoys Greece break with Carrie and kids
Family life is going swimmingly for Boris and Carrie Johnson – and a relaxing beach holiday only adds to their joy. The former Prime Minister was spotted taking a dip in the sea as he, his wife and young children soaked up the sunshine…
Labour council torn apart over new plans to let staff ‘work from holiday resorts’
A Labour-run council has been slammed after moving ahead with plans to let staff work from abroad for up to four weeks at a time. Bassetlaw District Council saw its joint employee council approve the scheme a month ago, arguing the…
Labour and Reform UK row erupts over women’s safety
Reform UK has vowed not to “let women’s safety be hijacked to justify censorship” after Nigel Farage came under two-pronged attack for plans to repeal the Online Safety Act. Former party chairman Zia Yusuf last month said the Act does “absolutely nothing to protect children” but endangers freedom of…
Rachel Reeves just capitulated to the unions – she doesn’t care about working people
IT’S taken Rachel Reeves just a month to cave into her union paymasters. First to the junior doctors, who even though they’ve been given a 22% pay rise say it’s nowhere near enough and they’ll be back next year for…