Year: 2025

POLL: Is St George’s flag intimidating and racist? Have your say

A council leader has said the appearance of St George’s and Union flags has been “intimidating” for some people. Dorset Council’s Lib-Dem leader, Nick Ireland, said a movement which has seen people hang the flags from lampposts was an “explosion” of patriotism, but…

Fury erupts as Labour-run council is latest to take down St George’s flags

A cross of St George (Image: Getty) Labour-run Brighton and Hove Council hs become the latest local authority to demand the removal of St George’s Cross flags from its streets. This week, flags have been pulled down by several local authorities including Tower…

Rachel Reeves puts UK on road to ruin as we face 1970s-style run on the pound

The Chancellor is trapped. She’s widened the UK’s fiscal black hole to as much as £50billion, with no way of filling it. She can’t cut spending because the Labour left won’t let her. She can’t loosen her fiscal rules, having…

Asylum hotel chaos as police brace for fresh demonstrations

Protests against hotels housing asylum seekers are taking place today after clashes between police and protesters at demonstrations across the UK yesterday, August 23. Abolish Asylum protests were planned in Birmingham and Canary Wharf in east London, where the Britannia Hotel has been a flashpoint for…

Man putting up St George’s flags brutally ‘attacked with firebomb’ and left badly wounded

A man has said he was attacked with a firebomb while putting up St George’s cross flags. The man said he was hit in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, as he and his pals were attaching flags to lampposts in the town just after midnight on…

Migrant who raped British girl, 15, had lived luxury lifestyle across Europe

A migrant who arrived in the UK via a small boat before raping a 15-year-old girl, lived a luxurious lifestyle across Europe before entering the country. Sadeq Nikzad was jailed for nine years in June for the “harrowing attack” on the child in Falkirk,…

POLL: Should Rachel Reeves resign over ‘run on pound’ crisis? Vote now!

POLL Should Rachel Reeves resign over the ‘run on pound’ crisis. (Image: Getty) Rachel Reeves could be driving Britain towards a 1970s-style debt crisis and subsequent bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), economists have warned. In 1976, James Callaghan’s Labour government…

Nigel Farage to raise Lucy Connolly’s imprisonment at US Congress

Lucy Connolly and Nigel Farage (Image: PA/GETTY) Nigel Farage is set to raise Lucy Connolly’s imprisonment at a free speech hearing in the US next month. The Reform UK leader will travel to Washington in September to testify to members of Congress about threats to freedom…

Angela Rayner moves to block Sadiq Khan from running as MP while Mayor

Sir Sadiq Khan and Angela Rayner are both seen as potential future Labour leaders (Image: GETTY) Angela Rayner has moved to block Sir Sadiq Khan from running for Parliament while he is London Mayor. The Deputy Prime Minister has tabled a Bill that would…

Angela Rayner buys £700k THIRD home ‘while hiking taxes on family homes’

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has reportedly splashed £700k on a luxury seaside apartment, making it the third home she has added to her property portfolio. The Housing Secretary purchased the swish new pad in Brighton earlier this year, which now joins her two…