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Fury after civil servants paid to play Grand Theft Auto video game -- Civil servants were paid to play violent video game Grand Theft Auto in what critics branded a...

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UK provides 150,000 drones for Ukraine in nightmare for dictator Vladimir Putin

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Update on £14,000 personal tax threshold change call after key MP debate

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GB News presenter exposes UK's 'biggest scandal' – your jaw will hit the floor

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Boris Johnson got on the wrong side of one very important person - Nigel Farage's mum

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Zack Polanski cleared over council tax but accused of 'cavalier attitude' to tax

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POLL - POLL: Would you vote for Brexit again? Vote now!

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ANALYSIS - Keir Starmer is about to be humiliated in front of the world - what a shambles - ANALYSIS: With an underfunded military and a weakened PM at home, Aaron Newbury says Starmer's...

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Rachel Reeves humiliated again as she's blamed for 'killing jobs'

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DWP says state pensioners 'being sent letters' over £952 payment boost

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Voters in Makerfield go to polls to decide the fates of Andy Burnham and Keir Starmer

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Ed Miliband is about to resign - but you'll absolutely hate the reason why

4 hours ago

Andy Burnham bombshell as he's reported to police on eve of key Makerfield by-election

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Rachel Reeves urged to save pubs to tackle loneliness crisis -- Pubs are a defence against isolation which contribute billions of pounds' worth of benefits to...

9 hours ago

John Healey's resignation is biggest departure over security since WW2 -- OPINION - ESTHER KRAKUE: When people like this walk away we must listen to what they say.

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Assisted dying bill returns to Parliament — date confirmed for next debate -- Campaigners said the bill 'gives fresh hope to dying people across the country'.

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Nigel Farage issues stark warning about Andy Burnham's future -- The Reform UK leader predicts the Makerfield hopeful faces an unusually short honeymoon if he wins.

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Nigel Farage lashes out at Rupert Lowe's Restore Britain in brutal take down

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Sadiq Khan accused of 'bulls***' over £190m crime

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Keir Starmer's Labour accused of changing voting system to stop Reform winning Manchester

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Rachel Reeves throws a punch at Andy Burnham - and hits him bang on the nose

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Have your say on Brexit and post your burning questions for Jacob Rees-Mogg right now! -- Sir Jacob will spill the beans during a special live Brexit Q & A.

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State pension 'stealth tax' warning as Rachel Reeves told 'don't act surprised' -- The government has been accused of imposing a 'stealth tax' by freezing tax thresholds

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Keir Starmer's desperate for a legacy and I may have found it – but he won't be happy! -- OPINION - VIRGINIA BLACKBURN: It's just a hunch, but I suspect this is the last thing he'll want...

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Labour's migrant crackdown set to be destroyed union baron - Call for Shabana Mahmood's 'shameful proposals' to be 'dropped immediately'

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GB News star reveals Britain's biggest scandal Labour wants to hide

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Nigel Farage drops massive warning over biggest Brexit threat yet - 'we're done'

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Keir Starmer issued blunt migrant warning - 'British people are in jeopardy'

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Jeremy Kyle blamed for sick jokes about Keir Starmer arson

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People smugglers dealt huge blow as they switch tactics in new police battle

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Reform vs Restore - the 5 biggest differences between Farage and Lowe's parties -- It is thought that Mr Lowe's party could split the right wing vote in Makerfield and hand...

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DWP minister confirms March date for state pension age review -- Key changes to the state pension are already underway

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Green council threatens not to cooperate with migrant rule - 'divides communities' -- In a video posted on the council website former local Green Party co-leader Jonathan Bartley...

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Sky News halted for breaking alert in huge blow to Keir Starmer -- The Prime Minister said he is not bitter about leadership speculation.

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Labour civil war erupts as Ed Miliband 'refuses to take Keir Starmer's calls'

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Huge petition to stop giving migrants £40,000 passes major milestone

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OPINION - Reform's latest proposal is just the sort of practical politics the country needs

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French riot police deployed on French beaches in bid to stop crossings

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Ed Miliband just went too far even for him - and Keir Starmer has a huge decision to make

1 day ago

ANALYSIS - Keir Starmer just revealed his desperate plan to stop Andy Burnham - he's finished

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Keir Starmer makes bombshell admission about Andy Burnham's future -- The Prime Minister faces a leadership challenge as early as Friday morning if Andy Burnham wins...

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Live-event -- David Lammy skewered by devastating question minutes into PMQs

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Thames Water criminally pollutes rivers then demands leniency – rubbing our faces in it

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Extraordinary fears Nigel Farage harboured over his French girlfriend when they first met

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What Andy Burnham as PM could mean for your pension

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Angela Rayner deals devastating blow to Keir Starmer in Labour civil war

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Nigel Farage demands release of files exposing '40 years of grooming gang denial'

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Keir Starmer's EU dream in tatters as damning verdict hits Labour Remoaners hard -- The Prime Minister says he wants the UK to be 'at the heart of Europe', but a former Brussels...

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Keir Starmer urged to protect Dartmoor ponies as fears grow of a mass cull -- Sir Keir Starmer has been urged not to shoot Dartmoor ponies as fears grow that an unelected...

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Andy Burnham is already terrifying financial markets with leadership election imminent -- Andy Burnham's track record of higher spending and taxes could spook the markets and crash the...

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Rape gangs inquiry finds establishment hid 'unspeakable' crimes for decades

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Keir Starmer reveals date Brexit 'betrayal' deal to be signed at Brussels EU summit

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John Healey tears into Keir Starmer with dire warning about war threat -- John Healey has torn into Sir Keir Starmer in a devastating resignation speech warning Britain's...

1 day ago

Keir Starmer reveals what he really thinks about US President Donald Trump

2 days ago

Disaster for Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting as Kemi Badenoch enjoys huge boost

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Defiant Keir Starmer says he has no plans to 'walk away from this'

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Disaster for Keir Starmer as rival Wes Streeting delivers Labour leadership update

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Reform's plan for future of pensions – list of 'changes' for Brits -- Reform has pledged to 'get the public finances under control, but never by targeting those who...

1 day ago

Major update on petition to stop failed asylum seekers getting £40,000 in taxpayer cash -- The online document is nearing a significant milestone as people vent their fury at the policy

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Andy Burnham is already plotting his cabinet - and he's bringing back some real wrong 'uns -- Labour MPs are acting as if Andy Burnham has already won Thursday's by-election and has the keys...

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Treasury response to plan to double state pensioner tax allowance to £25,140

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Live-event - Keir Starmer given his resignation date as Wes Streeting declares war

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The two near-death experiences that put Nigel Farage on the path to politics - EXCLUSIVE: Lord Ashcroft's compelling new biography of Britain's most successful...

2 days ago

Labour slammed for 'crazy' net zero decision ahead of crunch by-election

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Starmer ramps up pressure on Putin with fresh Russia sanctions at G7 summit

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Keir Starmer has proven himself to be absolutely pathetic on defence

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Keir Starmer's finished – PM has shown he'll even leave Labour loyalists in the cold

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1.3 million pensioners are missing out on a DWP benefit worth £46-a-week

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Keir Starmer's tried to look tough for Putin - now he needs to prove it's not a PR stunt

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Another BBC show destroyed by political box-ticking, rampant ageism and diversity quotas -- OPINION - MARK DOLAN: It's amazing they didn't paint a giant rainbow flag on the Tardis.

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The absolutely terrifying new plan the Left could be plotting to unleash on the UK -- OPINION - MIEKA SMILES: Daily Express columnist and Conservative councillor Mieka Smiles gives...

2 days ago

Ed Miliband's net zero polices could be dealt devastating blow on Thursday -- A by-election in Britain's energy capital could see voters vent their fury at the ban on new oil...

2 days ago

Makerfield by-election latest polls shows why Andy Burnham's chances have changed

7 days ago

'It's domination!' Tory MP left furious as Muslims pray outside MoD HQ

2 days ago

Starmer's EU reset 'will cost billions' and risk US tariffs, claims bombshell report -- Former Tory Cabinet Minister Peter Lilley branded the reset a bad deal born of hope over...

2 days ago

Reform UK vows to bring in new women's law to become 'most pro-family government ever'

2 days ago

Huge decision made on Palestine Action terror ban as arrests made

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ANALYSIS - Keir Starmer's attempt to save himself is too late – he's just proved he's finished

2 days ago

Ed Miliband's net zero savaged by his own MPs who say it is shipping jobs overseas

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'Hope has been restored' for assisted dying bill as MP brings it back - she explains why -- EXCLUSIVE: Labour MP Lauren Edwards has told the Express why she is adopting the landmark...

2 days ago

Keir Starmer is about to face his worst nightmare in PM's 'last big event' -- ANALYSIS: Prime Minister has flown overseas but cannot escape his problems at home

2 days ago

Keir Starmer confirms huge new law change – but critics say it's 'impractical' -- Children will be banned from social media by spring next year as Prime Minister vows to give...

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'Millions will leave' – how Reform's migrant labour tax will work

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Kemi Badenoch mocks Nigel Farage in brutal 'breakdown' attack

3 days ago

Labour considers UK-wide 60mph change as councils could get power to set limits -- The Department for Transport is exploring plans that could see speed limits changed amid...

3 days ago

OPINION -- Rachel Reeves is sleepwalking Britain into a disaster - 1 grim figure just proved it

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Andy Burnham should pray he loses on Thursday - Rachel Reeves left him a hellish surprise

3 days ago

ANALYSIS - Keir Starmer's big new policy already has the whiff of a U-turn

3 days ago

Violence is never justified - but it's our public duty to be angry about dangerous society

2 days ago

The new figures that show France is finally getting a grip on small boats crisis

3 days ago

Andy Burnham makes massive announcement that affects millions of pensioners

3 days ago

MoD breaks silence as 'serious questions' explode over 'staged' Marines tanker raid -- 'There are serious and legitimate questions about the authenticity of the footage,' a Tory MP said.

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Robert Jenrick vows to cut taxes for firms hiring British workers -- Nigel Farage's economic spokesman said the "era of mass migration will come to an end" as he...

2 days ago

Labour civil war explodes as Keir Starmer set for showdown with Donald Trump -- The battle to replace Sir Keir Starmer as Prime Minister has begun

3 days ago

Britain's asylum system defies belief - it's a dereliction of duty by civil servants

3 days ago

Major assisted dying update as bill set to return to Parliament

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Labour 'hands out £770m in benefits for unknown health conditions' -- The Government has been accused of 'handing out taxpayers' money' with 'no evidence of why it is...

3 days ago

Rachel Reeves accused of 'targeting' pensioners in 'ludicrous' tax raid

3 days ago

UK's first shadow fleet seizure slammed as a 'cynical ploy' to help struggling Starmer

3 days ago

Sky News grinds to a halt for breaking Keir Starmer announcement

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Keir Starmer to announce huge new law change on Monday

4 days ago

Labour civil war erupts as Wes Streeting stabs Ed Miliband in back -- Leadership candidate Wes Streeting is already setting out his pledges as a leadership contest...

4 days ago

ANALYSIS - The Reform UK gardener helping rake in votes against Labour's Andy Burnham - EXCLUSIVE: A married father-of-three with young autistic boys, Liam Clarke decided to step into...

3 days ago

POLL: Should foreign nationals be evicted from UK council houses? Vote now -- Nigel Farage said under the plans, non-UK citizens would be given three months to find private...

4 days ago

Ed Miliband just drove into a wall - now even Andy Burnham's had enough

3 days ago

Andy Burnham allies shamelessly 'plotting to get rid of Starmer within hours of victory'

4 days ago

Nigel Farage issues huge promise to evict foreign nationals from UK council houses - In accordance with Mr Farage's plans, foreign nationals living in social housing would be given...

4 days ago

Nigel Farage has two clear frontrunners to one day succeed him as Reform UK leader

4 days ago

Fear of being called racist is costing lives - at least 1 politician is doing something

4 days ago

Wetherspoons boss's 11-word message to Rachel Reeves - and it's brutal

4 days ago

Kemi Badenoch throws down defence challenge to Keir Starmer and his leadership rivals

4 days ago

Multimillion pound investment to get children off phones and into the real world

4 days ago

ANALYSIS - Andy Burnham will face a nightmare dilemma on his first day if he ousts Keir Starmer

3 days ago

Bombshell study finds Brits have 'massively underestimated' importance of getting married -- People who get married are radically more likely to stay together and campaigners warn...

4 days ago

Wetherspoon's Tim Martin tells Rachel Reeves how to save Britain's pubs -- Tim Martin reveals the secrets of a great pub - and tells the Prime Minister and Chancellor what...

4 days ago

Fury at new claim state pension triple lock is unaffordable - 'stop blaming pensioners' -- Former top Tories warn the pensions triple lock is unaffordable but campaigners say pensioners...

4 days ago

Keir Starmer's war on petrol cars is threatening hundreds of thousands of jobs

4 days ago

Keir Starmer's 'zombie government' is incapable of doing anything - this has to end

3 days ago

Only predicted to get 1% of vote - why this Tory isn't giving up Burnham by-election fight -- The bookies have written him off but Michael Winstanley remains optimistic he can do better than...

3 days ago

Keir Starmer tries to reassure NATO boss that Britain has not gone weak on defence

4 days ago

Green Party's Hannah Spencer breaks silence on '£2k Gucci shirt'

4 days ago

Ed Miliband is about to take control of your money - and you thought Rachel Reeves was bad

4 days ago

I've got a tattoo and I'm vegan - the myths that stop more Brits donating blood

4 days ago

POLL - POLL: Do you think Brexit has damaged the economy? Vote now - Later this month will mark the 10th anniversary of the Brexit referendum.

5 days ago

Blow for rejoin EU campaign as poll reveals how Brits feel about ditching pound for Euro -- Nearly half of Brits say they would be less likely to support rejoining the EU if the UK has to...

2 days ago

Ed Miliband's new EU-style rule to ban towel rails and under-floor heating -- The rule will ban around a third of some heating systems including electric storage and gas fires

5 days ago

Keir Starmer's new EU deal savaged as 'astonishingly bad' for Britain

4 days ago

Fury as Keir Starmer 'wages war on rural people' in new blow for countryside

5 days ago

Removing Starmer is now an urgent matter of national security -- OPINION - CAROLE MALONE: This country is totally unable to defend itself and it's all thanks to...

4 days ago

Staggering 100,000 failed asylum seekers living in UK - 'outrageous'

4 days ago

ANALYSIS -- The mystery by-election nobody is talking about that could give Kemi Badenoch a huge boost

4 days ago

Another broken promise by the Labour government putting animals in grave danger

5 days ago

If Keir Starmer resigns get ready for 1 thing being very different to when Tony Blair quit

5 days ago

Fury as UK flag snubbed by Apple and Google – 'embarrassment'

5 days ago

Epping hotel to stop housing asylum seekers by July 11

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Keir Starmer brutally savaged - 'you've turned the UK into a laughing stock' -- The Prime Minister is to meet world leaders including Donald Trump as his government slowly...

4 days ago

Migrants crammed into unlicensed HMOs as Labour running scared of EU border checks -- Migrants are being crammed into unlicensed homes across Northern Ireland as Labour is accused of...

5 days ago

Tory councillor claims cats are being beheaded in parks as colleagues branded scumbags -- A Bexley Council meeting erupted into chaos after a Tory councillor claimed cats were being...

5 days ago

OPINION - Deluded Starmer can lie to himself all he likes - his shameful stubbornness is hurting UK

5 days ago

Nigel Farage issues stark warning as Keir Starmer in crisis

6 days ago

Six times Donald Trump 'fell asleep' in public, from the Oval Office to Buckingham Palace -- President Donald Trump, who turns 80 on June 14, has been repeatedly spotted apparently dozing...

5 days ago

ANALYSIS - Rachel Reeves has wrecked Keir Starmer's hopes of surviving as prime minister

5 days ago

Desperate Starmer vows to cling on as PM as he issues clear challenge to Andy Burnham

6 days ago

Andy Burnham just punched himself in the face AGAIN - will be worse PM than Keir Starmer

5 days ago

Keir Starmer has trashed his own reputation and must now RESIGN, say Labour politicians

6 days ago

POLL - POLL: Should Labour cut welfare to boost national defence budget? Vote now - John Healey and Al Carns resigned yesterday over Keir Starmer's plan for defence funding

5 days ago

UK conscription warning as Britain 'singly ill-prepared' for WW3 -- An expert has voiced concern that Britain remains unprepared for a large-scale conflict

6 days ago

Deport every migrant let in under fast-track asylum scheme demands Lowe -- Rupert Lowe has demanded every migrant allowed into the UK under a fast-track asylum scheme be...

6 days ago

Tory Makerfield candidate vows to keep fighting socialism

6 days ago

POLL - POLL: Should Keir Starmer resign over defence row?

5 days ago

Rachel Reeves destroys everything she touches – Keir Starmer must fire her NOW - Rachel Reeves is a one-woman wrecking ball. Britain cannot put up with her any longer.

4 days ago

'Rachel Reeves ignored all warnings and now her arrogance has left Britain in total chaos'

6 days ago

UK economy shrinks AGAIN in disaster for Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer

6 days ago

Keir Starmer in meltdown as more shock resignations rock No10

4 days ago

New nightmare for Keir Starmer as research shows young Brits have lost all hope

6 days ago

2m Brits issued terrifying warning over turning to loan sharks

6 days ago

The sleaze-ridden SNP just ruined any hope of Scots voting for independence

6 days ago

Angry Brexiteers are right - we have not made the most of our hard won freedoms -- OPINION: Former Cabinet Secretary John Redwood says Britain finally needs a Government with the...

6 days ago

OPINION - Keir Starmer just got another slap in the face - soon he'll only have Rachel Reeves left - At the present rate of attrition, the Cabinet table will shortly seat just Starmer and Reeves,...

6 days ago

Keir Starmer hit with fresh hammerblow as another big name minister resigns -- Another minister has resigned from the defence ministry.

6 days ago

I'm a defence expert - Healey quitting is the final nail in humiliated Starmer's coffin

6 days ago

Scrapping stamp duty 'could deliver 200,000 new homes in five years'

6 days ago

Keir Starmer breaks silence on John Healey's bombshell resignation -- The Prime Minister has finally broken his silence, hours after his defence secretary handed in...

6 days ago

Resignation watch: This one senior Cabinet minister 'very unhappy' and could quit next

6 days ago

Free school uniforms and special menus - 'why Belfast was so angry before riots'

6 days ago

OPINION - Kemi Badenoch skewers Starmer as Labour choose benefit handouts over defence

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All migrants quietly kicked out of UK hotel where huge protests took place

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Ed Miliband destroys Keir Starmer in secret net zero row - now Labour is in chaos -- EXCLUSIVE: A secret row between Keir Starmer and Ed Miliband could be behind John Healey's shock...

6 days ago

As Belfast gangs went door-to-door seeking migrants, terrified residents said: 'I'm white' -- Exclusive: Hordes of balaclava-clad rioters stormed through the Shankill Road looking for...

6 days ago

Britain's beloved bookshops face crippling rate hikes that could double by 2030 -- Britain's bookshops face crippling business rate hikes that could double within years, forcing...

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Rachel Reeves ripped apart as Defence Secretary quits – 'defence not an accountant's job'

6 days ago

Paramilitary groups 'not encouraging' Belfast violence as witnesses tell of horror clashes

7 days ago

OPINION - Healey might've just put the final nail in the coffin for Starmer's sinking premiership - OPINION: The Prime Minister has lost one of his party's most experienced and loyal politicians -...

6 days ago

POLL: As Defence Secretary resigns, is Rachel Reeves the worst UK Chancellor of all time?

7 days ago

John Healey's shock resignation is a knockout blow to Keir Starmer - and Rachel Reeves

7 days ago

John Healey's bombshell resignation letter in full as he quits as Defence Secretary

7 days ago

John Healey spectacularly quits as Keir Starmer on the brink

7 days ago

Labour minister refuses to answer 'beheading' question 6 times in car-crash LBC interview

7 days ago

Sadiq Khan's story 'doesn't add up' as police cut by 1,150 people

7 days ago

Nigel Farage's chance of leading UK laid bare in bombshell poll -- EXCLUSIVE: Reform UK is storming ahead of Labour and the Conservatives, polling shows

6 days ago

Home Office blunder as Sudan asylum seekers given 'supremely easy' entry into UK -- The suspect in the Belfast knife attack was reportedly granted asylum in the UK under a...

7 days ago

Keir Starmer's Britain is burning - and Andy Burnham just threw fuel on the fire -- Epping. Southampton. Belfast. Edinburgh. Glasgow. The protests are spreading, and getting more...

7 days ago

Keir Starmer's position as PM 'untenable' after bombshell resignation

6 days ago

Update on new compulsory test on table for drivers over 70 in England - new DfT statement

7 days ago

Keir Starmer just exposed his weakness on defence - his own MPs have had enough -- SKETCH - MARTYN BROWN: Keir Starmer dithered and blathered during another humiliating PMQs

7 days ago

OPINION - Andy Burnham thinks he's the answer - but reality is about to slap him round the face

6 days ago

'Security crisis' fears as MoD loses hundreds of laptops and phones in '£1.6m' blunder

7 days ago

Fury over asylum loophole that allows migrants to sneak into Britain undetected

7 days ago

New threat to state pension triple lock - scrap it 'as soon as possible'

7 days ago

Nigel Farage announces huge Brexit freedom VAT cut for small UK firms -- Nigel Farage has pledged to raise the VAT threshold for small businesses using Brexit freedoms...

7 days ago

OPINION - Nigel Farage's two big problems that mean Andy Burnham could become PM - Can Reform overcome a couple of major unexpected stumbling blocks and stop Burnham from winning...

7 days ago

Keir Starmer given extraordinary dressing down by Speaker Lindsay Hoyle - 'utter disgrace' -- There is fury over rumours the Government could publish key spending plans when MPs will not...

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