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Council tax 'cut for state pensioners' update in new 'means test' MP campaign

Campaigners fighting for a major council tax discount for all UK state pensioners have started a new campaign off. Increasing calls have been made for pensioners to get either reductions or a total...

Why Starmer wants No 10 rejig after a year in power

Why Starmer wants No 10 rejig after a year in power18 minutes agoHenry ZeffmanChief Political CorrespondentGetty ImagesMany of the names involved in Sir Keir Starmer's Downing Street shake-up are not...

Rachel Reeves's righthand man given top job in Keir Starmer's mini re-shuffle

Sir Keir Starmer has appointed one of Labour’s rising stars to a new role at the heart of Government, in a shake-up of his Downing Street operation as MPs return from their summer break.Darren...

Fury as refugees handed £300k town houses with electric car charging while locals struggle

Asylum seekers have been moved into luxury £300,000 town houses complete with en-suite bathrooms, electric vehicle charging points and underfloor heating - sparking outrage from local residents who...

Angela Rayner goes from '3 pads' to '3 votes' in fresh row over postal vote addresses

Angela Rayner is battling mounting questions over her tax arrangements after electoral records revealed she has registered to vote in person at her newly purchased second home.The Deputy Prime...

Melania Trump says Barron is too much of a 'ladies' man' to be 'normal student'

Melania Trump has voiced her conviction that her son Barron cannot lead the life of an ordinary student owing to his surge in popularity amongst female fans, triggered by his presence at the...

GB News' Nana Akua explodes at Labour politician in Rayner clash 'That's not true'

Labour Councillor Sebastian Salek claimed Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner "can't do anything right" as he leapt to her defence over her stamp duty saving - but GB News host Nana Akua wasn't...

Rachel Reeves under fire as Labour minister erupts over 'shameful' child poverty

Rachel Reeves has been urged to bloat Britain's benefits bill further after a Cabinet minister said child poverty levels are "shameful". Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson admitted there would be...

Jacob Rees-Mogg tipped to leave Tories for Reform in huge blow to Kemi Badenoch

Fears are mounting among Tories that Jacob Rees-Mogg will quit and join Nigel Farage's Reform UK party. The former Conservative minister is keen to return to Parliament after losing his North East...

Angela Rayner has trimmed her tax bill nicely – but yours is about to rocket

The deputy PM appears to be operating by the mantra that “only the little people pay tax”, while the big boys and girls make their own arrangements. Under Labour, the little people – you and me...

Trump's sudden absence sparks health concerns, 'most accessible' president goes silent

US President Donald Trump has maintained a relatively quiet presence over recent days despite an exceptionally packed diary earlier this month.It is customary for American presidents to take their...

Reform UK's mass deportation 'like Trump 2.0' – 'We'll move at great speed'

Reform UK’s deportation plans will be like “Trump mark two” the party’s head of DOGE has claimed. Zia Yusuf, who this week stood alongside leader Nigel Farage as he pledged to remove 600,000...

Vile moment racist couple attack nurse and order their dog to 'kill' her

An NHS nurse faced a shocking racist attack by a couple walking a dog in West Yorkshire. The couple hurled water and grabbed the nurse's hair, asking her whether she came to Britain by a "rubber...

Councils still planning asylum hotel legal action despite Epping ruling

Councils still planning asylum hotel legal action despite Epping ruling7 minutes agoMaia DaviesBBC NewsGetty ImagesSome councils say they are still pursuing legal action to stop asylum seekers from...

Jeremy Clarkson takes savage swipe at Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner: 'No clue'

Clarkson's Farm star Jeremy Clarkson has taken a savage swipe at Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner for trying to be "relatable," saying he wants people who can do the job of running the country instead....