Zack Polanski faces fresh humiliation after disastrous Green Party result
Zack Polanski has made numerous headlines since becoming leader in September (Image: Getty) The Green Party‘s popularity has nosedived since Zack Polanski became its leader, new figures suggest. Research from YouGov showed the party’s net favourability score dropping to -16, its lowest to date,…
News Politics Andy Burnham embarrassed as ‘tax plans’ shredded by bankers – ‘economically disastrous’
Likely future PM Andy Burnham (Image: Getty) Senior bankers have launched a fierce assault on proposals for higher taxes on the financial services industry. They warn that any raid to fund winter support for struggling households would amount to “economic suicide” and leave probable…
Andy Burnham ‘out of his depth’ as he inherits staggering £4.7bn defence bill
Existing capabilities – for example Chinooks – are having to be removed to pay for new ones (Image: Getty) Andy Burnham lacks the experience to handle Britain’s security crisis as he inherits a £4.7 billion defence shortfall, Tobias Ellwood has said. Former defence minister and British Army officer…
POLL: Should Andy Burnham put Angela Rayner in his Cabinet?_c
Have your say in our online poll on whether Andy Burnham should give Angela Rayner a job in his top team Angela Rayner is said to want to return to frontline politics (Image: Getty) Angela Rayner has thrown her weight behind Andy Burnham‘s…
Keir Starmer just left Andy Burnham a brutal leaving present – our next PM will be raging?_c
There’s such a thing as a mean leaving gift, but this takes the biscuit. Keir Starmer has left quite the problem for Andy Burnham (Image: Getty) We all know at least one. That colleague who resigns, drags themselves through their notice…
Andy Burnham breaks silence on plans for state pension triple lock in bombshell Q&A
By Steph Spyro, Deputy political editor and envionment editor, Katie Harris, Senior Political Correspondent 18:02, Fri, Jul 3, 2026 Updated: 18:09, Fri, Jul 3, 2026 Andy Burnham (Image: Getty) Andy Burnham has said it is “important” to continue the Labour manifesto commitment to maintain the…
State Pension age increase for anyone born after July 6, 1960_c
A change in the State Pension age will affect payments for new pensioners. The State Pension age rise to 66 will delay payments for new pensioners (Image: Getty) An ongoing increase to the State Pension age in the UK will affect…
Russia issues horror WW3 threat to nuke Germany and Finland – ‘Reduced to dust’
Putin (Image: Getty) RUSSIA must change its military doctrine to automatically oblige the Kremlin leader to use atomic weapons if a Western state wages war against it, demands a prominent Putin adviser. Sergei Karaganov, known as ‘Professor Doomsday’, told the Moscow…
Grooming gang monster free on UK streets after being ‘sneaked out of jail by taxi’
Shabir Ahmed has been released from prison (Image: -) Notorious Rochdale grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed is now free to roam British streets after being released from prison – and cannot be deported from the UK. The vile predator, 73, was…
Free BBC TV licence eligibility as Netflix and Amazon users given update_c
The annual fee for a TV Licence increased to £180 in April. The cost of a TV Licence is currently £180 per year (Image: Getty) The rules on who will be able to save £180 by not paying for a TV…