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Britain facing soaring migrant benefit bill as record broken in fresh blow to Labour

Britain is facing a migrant benefits timebomb as the number of people receiving handouts after being given settlement rights has doubled in three years. A staggering 213,666 migrants given indefinite leave to remain received Universal Credit in July, up from 153,648 a year…

Sadiq Khan humiliated as ‘buried’ crime stats reveal true extent of lawless London

Another person accused the London Mayor of being “dishonest” after he shared statistics indicating some crimes in the capital were falling. Sir Sadiq Khan has been criticised for a post about crime statistics in London (Image: Getty) London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has…

Drink-driving limit in UK set to be slashed in major road safety crackdown

The drink-driving limit in England and Wales could be cut in a wide-ranging government plan to improve road safety. Ministers are drawing up a new strategy for the autumn, which could be the most extensive reform of driving laws since the Road Safety Act in 2006. Proposals include…

Over 300 suspected people smugglers arrested in UK-France crackdown

Over 300 suspected people smugglers have been arrested and 52 criminal gang networks have been smashed in the five years the National Crime Agency has been working with French police. The Joint Intelligence Cell (JIC) says the gangs were operating on French…

Nightmare for Rachel Reeves as Labour’s taxes see super rich flee Britain for Monaco

THE Chancellor’s gamble on taxing Britain’s super rich appears to have backfired with the wealthy fleeing for Monaco – sending rents soaring there by as much as 37%. Wealthy Britons, as well as foreign nationals living in London, are heading…

Migrant housing scandal erupts as ministers set aside £500m to close asylum hotels

Entire streets and flat blocks are being taken over to “exclusively” house asylum seekers, council chiefs have claimed. Ministers have set aside £500m to invest in a “new, more sustainable accommodation model” as they scramble to close 210 migrant hotels,…

Keir Starmer’s Chagos Islands betrayal ‘to cost 10 times more than claimed’

Sir Keir Starmer’s plan for the Chagos Islands will cost 10 times more than he said, according to official figures. The Government’s own estimate for handing over the British Indian Ocean Territory to Mauritius is almost £35bn, documents released under the Freedom of…

Politics LIVE: Britain no longer ‘safe haven’ for women and girls

Britain is no longer a “safe haven” for women and girls because of the Channel migrant crisis, Reform UK’s female politicians declared. Dame Andrea Jenkyns, Sarah Pochin, Linda Kemkaran and Laila Cunningham all warned the influx of “fighting age” men…

Moment fuming GB News presenter tears apart ‘stupid’ Keir Starmer with just one line

A GB News star brutally slammed the Prime Minister after hearing that Keir Starmer’s Chagos Islands “surrender” deal could cost ten times more than previously thought. Dawn Neesom appeared on the breakfast show alongside Eamonn Holmes and Ellie Costello to have her say on the news. Speaking…

This is why Reform are about to send shockwaves through the political landscape

The turquoise tidal wave marches on as Reform UK tops the latest opinion poll, this time by pollster Opinium. The most recent poll has Nigel Farage’s party nine points ahead of Labour. The previous Opinium poll – also for The Observer…