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WW3 sparks emergency stockpile race as EU acknowledges rising threats

Russia’s bombardment of Kyiv has focused minds in Brussels (Image: Getty) The European Union is ramping up preparations for potential conflict and major disruptions, unveiling plans to build emergency stockpiles of critical resources amid mounting fears of war, sabotage and large-scale supply chain collapse, a…

Keir Starmer’s Britain faces crime ‘crisis’ after one year in power

Sir Keir Starmer wants to ‘take back our streets’ (Image: Lucy North/PA Wire / Owen Humphreys/PA Wire / Matthew Horwood) Sir Keir Starmer’s Government is under fire for fuelling a criminal justice “crisis” which means police and victims’ groups alike lack vital resources….

Keir Starmer’s Welfare Bill fiasco sums up perfectly why Britain is screwed

OPINION Keir Starmer’s Welfare Bill fiasco sums up perfectly why Britain is screwed (Image: Wiktor Szymanowicz/Future Publishing via Getty Images) Labour’s Welfare Bill and the events which led up to last night’s vote describe, to the last inch, why our politics…

Dire warning as number of Channel migrants ‘set to reach 50,000’ in one year

A small boat leaving the coast near Calais (Image: Getty) Sir Keir Starmer’s pledge to “smash the criminal boat gangs” is in tatters after the number of migrants illegally crossing the English Channel reached a new record for the first half of the year….

Tory MP abused by migrants at illegal camp as Labour’s shoddy failings exposed

Chris Philp and Zak Garner-Purkis speak to a migrant at the camp. (Image: Jeremy Selwyn) Labour’s migrant shame was laid bare as a senior politician was harangued and abused at an illegal camp. Chris Philp, the Shadow Home Secretary, was branded “racist” and…

Campaigners rush to defend triple lock amid pensioner poverty warning

The Express has campaigned to keep the pensions triple lock which protects incomes (Image: PA) Campaigners say the pensions triple lock remains “vital” as a major report warns millions of workers risk financial hardship in retirement. The Institute for Fiscal Studies has called on…

Labour loses track of migrants after their work visas expire

The Home Office does not know how many people whose skilled worker visas are expired are still here (Image: Getty) The Home Office is under fire for not knowing whether foreign workers stayed in the UK when their visas expired, are continuing to work here illegally or…

Tax evasion crackdown to raise £900m as Treasury targets dodgy employers

Hundreds of millions of pounds will be collected (Image: Getty) Tough new laws will allow the Treasury to claim hundreds of millions of pounds in tax that currently goes unpaid as the Government cracks down on an employment scam. It is targeting recruitment agencies that…

Keir Starmer taken for a mug – done everything BUT smash gangs and it’s about to get worse

OPINION Keir Starmer is being taken for a mug (Image: Henry Nicholls/PA Wire) One year on, Keir Starmer’s promise to “smash the gangs” and stop the illegal Channel crossings is in complete tatters. Just like his pledge to not raise taxes…

Turmoil for Reform UK as MP quits party as allegations break in huge blow for Nigel Farage

James McMurdock has removed the Reform UK whip from himself (Image: Getty) A Reform UK MP has removed the party whip from himself, leaving the party with just four MPs in the Commons. James McMurdock, the MP for South Basildon and East Thurrock,…