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Panic in Majorca as shops suffer 20% slump in sales as hotels appease tourists

Despite resorts being full of tourists, shops in one tourist hotspot are suffering this summer. Revenue has fallen in Majorca stores by up to 20% according to Pepe Tirado, president of the Acotur...

Panic in Majorca as hundreds of restaurants set to close thanks to 'sandwich tourists'

A wave of panic is sweeping through Mallorca’s hospitality sector as the island braces for the potential closure of hundreds of restaurants this year. The warning comes from Juanmi Ferrer,...

Raise personal tax allowance to £15,597 major update as new push starts

A massive campaign to get the personal tax allowance limit raise has taken a new step with the launch of a new push. Currently people start paying tax on earnings at £12,570 - a threshold which has...

Rachel Reeves says it is 'right' to consider state pension age change in new update

It comes as Ms Reeves is facing further pressure over the UK’s public finances after official figures showed higher-than-expected government borrowing last month due to soaring debt interest...

Labour's 'full-blown assault on rural Britain' slammed amid Reeves's inheritance tax raid

Kemi Badenoch has accused Labour of “a full-blown assault on rural Britain” through their inheritance tax raid. The Tory leader told how her party is “fighting every day” to get them to...

Germany's Merz tells BBC Europe was free-riding on US

Germany's Merz tells BBC Europe was free-riding on US2 days agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorJeff Overs/BBCGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz has accepted US accusations that Europe was doing too...

Major UK supermarkets warn of Rachel Reeves' plans for fresh tax raid

Bosses of two of the UK's biggest supermarkets have warned that Rachel Reeves could threaten the high street with fresh tax raids. The Chancellor is expected to change the current business rates...

Jeremy Clarkson slams 'nightmare' Labour in humiliating blow to Keir Starmer

Jeremy Clarkson has waded in on Sir Keir Starmer after his latest decision to lower the national voting age. The former Top Gear host has described that the "nightmare" Labour government is "here to...

Germany's Merz tells BBC Europe was free-riding on US

Germany's Merz tells BBC Europe was free-riding on US3 hours agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorJeff Overs/BBCGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz has accepted US accusations that Europe was doing too...

Brits heading to this island were offered 'free' sunbeds then hit with 'heart attack' bill

Tourists have warned other sunseekers about supposedly "free" sunbeds in the popular Greek island destination of Mykonos, where one beach bar has been accused of luring in customers with great views,...

Mauritius gets Chagos Islands - and beats UK in financial freedom rankings

Britain is languishing in 21st place in new “financial freedom” rankings while Mauritius – which will reap billions in benefits as a result of the deal which sees it regain sovereignty of the...

Labour considers handing parents £3,514 benefits windfall with end of two-child cap

Labour is considering scrapping the two-child benefit cap and allowing parents to claim Universal Credit or Child Tax Credit for more than two children, Ministers have confirmed. A review is underway...

Labour voters elected Keir Starmer at worst possible time – here's the proof

There is never a good time to elect a Labour government. There are only slightly less bad times. Like 1997 for example. We could just about afford Labour then, because the economy was absolutely...

Rachel Reeves is doubling down on failure – things can only get worse

Rachel Reeves has taken the wheel of the British economy — and driven it straight into a ditch. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves has proved one thing beyond doubt: she is dangerously out...

Not just Rachel Reeves! Now Angela Rayner piles in with her own stealth tax raid too

Despite Labour’s pledge not to hike taxes on “working people,” the Chancellor has hit them hard by stealth. She’s already raised £40billion on the sly, and may return for up to £30billion...