The REAL reason Britain is going broke – Rachel Reeves just made it a certainty
Growth has stalled, debt is rising, households feel poorer and people are getting angrier. Welfare spending is spiralling and so is the national debt. Taxes are at a record high, and set to rise again when chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils her second…
I’ve seen London grooming gang evidence – Sadiq Khan must resign now
OPINION Sadiq Khan has no interest in shocking evidence of grooming gangs operating in London (Image: Getty) Sadiq Khan likes to present himself as a leading voice in the fight to end violence against women and girls. So it is strange that…
I’m an expert on crowd sizes – this is how many I think were at Tommy Robinson rally
The size of the crowd at Tommy Robinson’s Unite the Kingdom rally has been at the centre of debate after the Metropolitan Police claimed there were about 110,000 people in attendance. Mr Robinson claimed his protest drew “three million patriots” to London’s streets, calling…
The simple tax rule everyone understands except Rachel Reeves – it’s about to destroy her
Despite her high-flying career as “an economist at the Bank of England for many years”, Rachel Reeves keeps tripping over mistakes that should be obvious to any first-year student. Her last Budget is a case in point. By hiking employer’s national insurance…
Nigel Farage unveils shock Tory MP defector at Reform UK press conference
Danny Kruger has become the first sitting Tory MP to defect to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK. The Reform leader announced that the East Wiltshire MP had switched to his insurgent party at a press conference in central London on Monday. Mr Kruger,…
Reform just blew up the Tories – it’s hard to see how Kemi can recover
Nigel Farage has just dealt Kemi Badenoch the biggest blow to her hopes yet, and frankly it’s not clear how she’ll recover. Reform pulled off a major coup this morning, unveiling sitting Tory MP Danny Kruger as its latest – and most significant –…
Nearly half of Brits don’t know UK won crucial battle against Nazis
More than four in 10 Britons do not know that the UK won the Battle of Britain against the Nazis, a poll has revealed. Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick’s survey found nearly two out of three people under the age…
Nigel Farage says Reform understand the North – Richard Tice proves they don’t
I write to you this week from a bumpy East Midlands Rail train somewhere between Sheffield and Manchester. The Wi-Fi is non-existent, the plug socket doesn’t work, and the carriage smells faintly of scorched coffee and damp coats. Outside, deindustrialised…
Labour minister skewered on Sky News for refusing to give migrant figures
A Labour minister refused to say how many migrants will be sent back this week under Sir Keir Starmer’s “one in, one out” deal with France. The first deportations will reportedly take place today on a commercial Air France flight barring any last-minute…
Keir Starmer in new crisis as top aide forced to quit over offensive Diane Abbott emails
Keir Starmer is facing yet another crisis at the heart of Downing Street this afternoon, after one of his most senior aides was forced to resign. Paul Ovenden, one of the top staffers in No. 10, has left after old…