Rachel Reeves has just one option left to stop UK going bust – and nobody will like it
The public finances are on life support, and things have gone from bad to worse since Reeves entered No.11. Her £25billion Budget tax raid on employers backfired spectacularly, triggering job losses, stalling investment and shattering confidence. Borrowing is now spiralling,…
‘Weak’ Keir Starmer savaged over ‘latest wheeze’ as ‘migrants laughing in his face’
Keir Starmer has been branded “weak” after migrants in Calais said they would not stop coming to the UK despite a new asylum deal between France and the UK. The pilot initiative was designed to reduce the number of small boat crossings…
‘Dire consequences’ warning as doctors’ strike puts elderly lives at risk
A fresh round of doctors’ strikes will have “dire consequences for older patients” as temperatures soar, campaigners have warned. But the Government is “sleepwalking” into industrial action that will cost lives, a group representing the elderly said. Health Secretary Wes Streeting is to meet representatives from…
Taxpayers pay for small boat migrants to enjoy visits to the circus and crazy golf
Migrants Attempt Channel Crossing (Image: Getty) Small boat migrants have enjoyed visits to the circus, driving lessons and crazy golf at a taxpayers’ expense. An audit of local council spending by Reform also uncovered spending at luxury department store Fortnum and Mason, as well…
Rachel Reeves set to hammer rich as Labour cabinet member makes admission live on BBC
Chancellor Rachel Reeves could hammer the rich with tax rises in her autumn Budget after Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said decisions would be guided by “fairness”. Ms Alexander refused to rule out a new wealth tax, saying proposals to seize a proportion of the assets…
UK high street panic as Rachel Reeves plans £1.7million business tax raid
Rachel Reeves is planning more business bashing taxes with a £1.7 billion raid on retailers that could push Britain’s high streets further into decline. Since taking office, the Chancellor has already increased employer National Insurance contributions in a move which hit the…
Remainer Peter Mandelson admits UK-US trade deal ‘only possible’ because of Brexit
Former arch-Remainer Peter Mandelson has admitted the UK’s trade deal with the US was only possible because of Brexit. Lord Mandelson is a former EU commissioner who sat on the board of the official Remain campaign in 2016, and is now Britain’s Ambassador to the…
Fury inside Reform UK heartland as Ed Milliband to ‘leave scar’ on countryside
Furious locals say a massive 16-square-mile solar farm planned by Ed Miliband’s net zero department will leave a “scar” on the green and pleasant countryside. The Springwell solar power station, which will cover an area the size of 2,800 football…
Nigel Farage issued warning after claims he’s ‘peaking too soon’ to become PM
Nigel Farage is “peaking too soon” to become the next prime minister, Lord Mandelson has said. Britain’s new ambassador to the United States described the Reform UK leader as a “highly effective populist” but insisted voters would be choosing a…
Keir Starmer humiliated as shocking new poll shows PM in freefall
Keir Starmer’s ratings have dropped to an all-time low following an eventful year as Prime Minister. His approval rating fell by 6 points to -41%, his lowest ever ranking in the audience-rated polls by Opinium, for the period between June 25 and…