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Rachel Reeves and Donald Trump HUMILIATED as EU economy posts huge inflation win

The inflation rate in the Eurozone has fallen to 1.9%, below the European Central Bank's 2% target, for the first time in seven months. This comes as US and UK inflation remains stubbornly stuck on...

Jack Straw: 'taxes will have to rise' in response to new defence era amid Russia threat

Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to make the UK “battle-ready” as he launched the long-anticipated Strategic Defence Review (SDR), revealing the Government’s plans to counter looming threats from...

UK 'only ever 90 minutes away from WW3 missile strike' warns top general

Cruise missiles could hit and destroy a British city in just 90 minutes, according to the author of the Strategic Defence Review.General Sir Richard Barrons, a former British Army chief, warned towns...

Rachel Reeves has pushed UK to the brink – what happens next will even horrify her

She made a disastrous start in No. 11, inheriting an economy that was finally showing signs of life, then throttling it.I could write a book on her early blunders, but here’s a quick rundown of the...

One group to miss out on Labour's U-turn over DWP Winter Fuel Payment policy

A government minister has dashed the hopes of some pensioners by confirming that the Winter Fuel Payment will not be reinstated for all this year, despite Labour's recent policy reconsideration....

Wes Streeting was stupidly naïve – greedy junior doctors could bankrupt NHS

And so they’re back – those greedy junior doctors who went on strike 11 times last year resulting in 1.5million cancelled appointments – yet still they’re peddling the lie that the strikes...

Rachel Reeves lied about last year's Budget tax hikes – she’s lying about this year's too

For once, she was right. But what happened in practice? We got the taxes, but not the growth.That sums up our hapless Chancellor. What should happen, doesn’t. What shouldn’t happen, does. And...

Rayner refuses to confirm if two-child benefit cap will be abolished

Rayner refuses to confirm if two-child benefit cap will be abolished2 hours agoEmily AtkinsonBBC NewsDeputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has refused to confirm whether the government is planning to...

Pressure mounts on Rachel Reeves as Angela Rayner makes housing demands clear

Rachel Reeves has resisted pressure by Angela Rayner to authorise increased spending on social housing, it has been reported. The housing minister, who has committed to building 1.5 million new...

Rachel Reeves is now Chancellor in name only - and more tax hikes are coming

Reeves may hold the title of Chancellor, but the PM has shown where she stands. She's less important to him than a by-election.Starmer publicly humiliated her and destroyed her credibility, by...

Labour MP squirms as Fiona Bruce asks 7 times for straight answer on winter fuel u-turn

Labour Minister Nick Thomas-Symonds was left red-faced when Question Time host asked him seven times when the Government would carry out its Winter Fuel Allowance u-turn - and he was unable to...

Pensioners could be forced to wait 12 months for Keir Starmer's winter fuel U-turn

Campaigners and MPs are demanding assurances that Sir Keir Starmer’s partial u-turn over winter fuel payments will be put into effect before pensioners endure another cold winter. The Prime...

Rachel Reeves meltdown as UK borrowing costs hit highest since 2008 financial crisis

Just about everything is going wrong for our beleaguered Chancellor.She’s been humiliated by the Prime Minister, who publicly reversed her decision to axe the winter fuel payment for 10 million...

Keir Starmer has pledged to restore winter fuel payment - but for how many pensioners?

PM Keir Starmer has just backtracked on Labour’s first big policy decision. It really is a bombshell moment.The decision by Chancellor Rachel Reeves to axe the winter fuel payment for all but the...

Keir Starmer's quiet culture war: How PM is destroying conservative Britain

In the years leading up to the 2024 general election, political discourse in the UK was obsessed with the so-called culture war. From statues to slogans, from pronouns to patriotism, politicians,...