POLL: Should the rest of the UK follow Scotland and bring back Winter Fuel Payment? _ Hieuuk
The devolved Scottish Government has announced that all pensioners in Scotland will receive a winter heating payment in 2025/26. Scotland has decided to give back all pensioners the winter fuel allowance (Image: PA, Getty ) Rachel Reeves is feeling the heat…
The 9 ‘worst’ hospital trusts in England named where patients have to wait the longest _ Hieuuk
Some 2,703 patients in England have been waiting at least a year and a half to begin NHS hospital treatment. Nearly 3,000 patients were waiting more than a year and a half (Image: Getty) More than half of people waiting the…
Reeves swings her wrecking ball as more jobs go, mortgages rise and inflation returns.uk
Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ brutal Budget wrecking ball is inflicting more and more damage by the day. Every day, the Rachel Reeves wrecking ball smashes another piece of the UK economy (Image: Getty) Yesterday, Andrew Craig, founder of investment company Plain English…
‘The assisted dying battle is far from over – but today we breathe a sigh of relief’.uk
Emotional campaigners celebrated as the result was announced (Image: Humphrey Nemar) There were tears of joy and sighs of relief among assisted dying campaigners when Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle finally declared: “The ayes have it!” A carefully balanced debate meant the result…
Viral general election petition soars to nearly 3m signatures as Keir Starmer faces crisis.uk
Pressure mounts on Labour as an ever-increasing number of people put their names to pub landlord Michael Westwood’s call for a new national vote Michael Westwood’s petition calls for Sir Keir Starmer to call a fresh general election (Image: PA) A…
DVLA will revoke driving licence of anyone on three medications.uk
Drivers are advised they could face fines of up to £1,000 if they fail to notify the DVLA about a medical condition that affects their ability to drive safely. Motorists on certain popular medications may get their driving licences revoked…
Keir Starmer’s Chagos deal thrown into doubt as Mauritius PM orders review.uk
The Chagos Islands have been controlled by the UK for 200 years and include the UK/US Diego Garcia military base. Keir Starmer’s deal to give up the Chagos Islands is being reviewed (Image: Getty) Keir Starmer‘s plan to give the Chagos Islands to…
Should the rest of the UK follow Scotland and bring back Winter Fuel Payment?H
The devolved Scottish Government has announced that all pensioners in Scotland will receive a winter heating payment in 2025/26. Scotland has decided to give back all pensioners the winter fuel allowance (Image: PA, Getty ) Rachel Reeves is feeling the heat…
UK pubs ‘won’t survive’ as Labour tax rise means they ‘have to sell 170 more pints a day’.H
New figures have painted a stark picture for the future of the ‘heart of any successful community’ The UK’s pubs are facing a daunting tax increase (Image: Getty) The Government has been warned that UK pubs ‘won’t survive’ after Labour’s Budget…
Assisted dying supporters hail ‘historic step’ after MPs back bill.H
Esther Rantzen says she is ‘thrilled’ but opponents says it is ‘a very black Friday’ for vulnerable people Supporters of the legalisation of assisted dying have said MPs’ decision to back Kim Leadbeater’s bill would bring relief to terminally ill people facing…