2026 will be Starmer’s last year as PM but just look at the damage he’ll do before he goes
Even Labour supporters want Sir Keir Starmer gone (Image: Getty) Keir Starmer is heading for a very unhappy new year. Because he knows 2026 could be when he leaves 10 Downing Street for good. A new poll found he is regarded as…
Rachel Reeves ‘to charge families £189m’ for Christmas visits in road pricing shock
Millions of people jumped in the car to reunite with loved ones over the Christmas break. But the festive drive is set to become a major moneyspinner for the Treasury in years to come, thanks to Labour’s road-pricing plan. New analysis shows that the…
Buckle up Britons, a once-in-a-generation assault on the established order is coming – Paul Embery
The next 12 months promise to be among the most intriguing in modern British political history. The plunge in support for Labour and the Conservatives – who rarely now poll more than 40 per cent between them – is unprecedented. Meanwhile,…
Donald Trump bombs Isis as US targets ‘terrorist scum for slaughtering innocent Christians’
President Donald Trump has confirmed the US military carried out a “powerful and deadly” strike against Isis militants in north west Nigeria. Announcing the military action on his Truth Social platform, Mr Trump wrote: “Tonight, at my direction as Commander…
Labour to move migrants into barracks within weeks as Channel crossings surge past 41,000
The Government is pressing ahead with plans to accommodate 540 male asylum seekers at Crowborough army training camp in East Sussex within weeks, despite facing legal threats and protests from local residents. The move forms part of efforts to phase…
The frozen in time UK village that looks exactly the same as 273 years ago
A small village in the UK is surrounded by untouched natural beauty and looks like it has been frozen in time. Although thrilling cities like London and Edinburgh always prove to be popular for short breaks in the UK, the…
The pretty little UK villages being taken over by American millionaires
The United States of America came into being after British colonies broke away from their motherland over taxes, identity, enlightenment ideas and restrictive laws. But centuries later, many modern Americans have grown to like the United Kingdom very much indeed, and have…
Police issue urgent Boxing Day plea after two men still missing in Christmas swim horror
Police have issued an urgent plea to people ahead of Boxing Day, as two men are feared to be missing at sea. The traditional Christmas Day swim turned into a nightmare today in the east Devon town of Budleigh Salterton. Emergency…
High street fury as independent shop owner blames NHS ‘fat jabs’ for struggling business
An independent shop owner blamed the growing use of NHS-funded weight-loss injections for a recent slump in sales, arguing that the policy is having unintended consequences for specialist retailers. Mark Simonelli, recently took over the running of Larger Men’s Clothing on Chelmsford’s Moulsham Street, he said…
11 big names who closed shops and banks across the UK in 2025
2025 has been a challenging year for the UK’s high streets and banking sector. From household names on the high street to major banks, a wave of closures has reshaped the retail and financial landscape. Rising operational costs, changing consumer habits and a…