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Rachel Reeves ‘could be forced into £40bn extra tax hikes’ after benefits disaster

Rachel Reeves could be forced to hike taxes by £40 billion after a string of U-turns and concessions swallowed her financial headroom. Following pressure from Labour backbenchers, the Government was...

Palestine Action ban to become law as it passes final hurdle - but could face legal fight

A ban on Palestine Action as a terror group is poised to become law after peers backed the Government move at Westminster but faces a legal bid to block it. The House of Lords backed proscribing the...

Glastonbury's hate-fest frenzy confirms double standard group-think of frothing fans

Glastonbury is no longer a music festival — it’s a megaphone for militant hate. By any traditional measure, Glastonbury was once a celebration of music. Today? It’s become a grotesque,...

Starmer seeks to end speculation about Reeves' future

Starmer seeks to end speculation about Reeves' future26 minutes agoSam FrancisPolitical reporterBrian WheelerPolitical reporterSir Keir Starmer has sought to calm the markets and end speculation...

Why the world's superyachts are getting bigger and bigger

Why the world's superyachts are getting bigger and bigger8 hours agoFrancesca MarcheseBusiness reporterAmerBusiness is booming in the luxury world of superyachts, with the super-rich wanting ever...

Russian economy meltdown as car sales 'crash' by 25% and manufacturing plunges

Russia’s economy is showing signs of strain as fresh data shows a downward trend in the nation’s key sectors - manufacturing and cars. According to Russia's manufacturing Purchasing Managers'...

Roman shoppers are rushing to buy 'super flattering' denim dress for summer

Summer is here and with plenty of light and breezy denim styles available, fashion fans needn't ditch the timeless fabric this season. The Roman Blue Denim Tiered Cotton Midi Dress is loved by many...

Labour are pouring limited resources down drain instead of stimulating enterprise

We live in a mixed up world of contradictory ideas, moral vacuums and an absence of political conviction. Not only have the UK Labour government lied about many things, they have also failed to...

Government makes big concessions to win welfare vote

Government makes big concessions to win welfare vote1 hour agoKate WhannelPolitical reporterHouse of CommonsThe government has won a vote on its benefits bill by 75 votes, but only after offering...

Keir Starmer is so cowardly he might as well be in hiding as national emergency looms

Keir Starmer may have won a landslide victory, but first year in office has already exposed the deep flaws in his leadership. Far from providing the “serious government” he promised, Starmer is...

MPs to vote on welfare bill as unrest rumbles on

MPs to vote on welfare bill as unrest rumbles on27 minutes agoHelen CattPolitical correspondentOttilie MitchellBBC NewsReutersMPs will vote on the government's planned reforms to welfare later - with...

Chris Mason: Labour still has a big persuasion job ahead

Chris Mason: Labour still has a big persuasion job ahead13 minutes agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCReuters"I've not had as much quality time with my colleagues since the Brexit wars,"...

Student pleads guilty to racial assault after calling worker 'stupid Welsh c***'

A student hurled a racially abusive insult at a hospital security guard, calling him a "f***ing Welsh c***", before arguing that her comment was not racist. However, Layla Ahmed later conceded that...

Keir Starmer dealt another blow just hours before crunch vote

The Tories will vote against Sir Keir Starmer's welfare reforms in a fresh blow to the Prime Minister. Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said her party would not back the Government's Bill in a...

Another beautiful seaside city says 'too many tourists' as it issues new cruise rules

A stunning city on the French Riviera is bringing in “drastic action” on cruise ships in a bid to combat overcrowding and pollution. Cannes, renowned globally for its international film festival,...