Month: November 2024

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Louise Haigh was a walking red flag – Keir Starmer now has one crucial question to answer.uk

COMMENT: Express reporter and Tory councillor Mieka Smiles says the former Transport Minister chucking rocks at the Tories was a huge mistake. The first rule of politics is one you’d hope all senior ministers would be well aware of. Put simply, unless…

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Starmer must drop immigration doublethink – or face double trouble.uk

I’ve slammed PM Keir Starmer for everything Labour has got wrong since July but we can’t blame him for the latest shock immigration figures. Seriously. Double trouble: The UK has indulged in immigration ‘doublethink’ for too long (Image: Getty) Yesterday, newly…

Scotland defies Keir Starmer and brings back winter fuel payment for pensioners.uk

The Scottish government has climbed down on winter fuel payments by re-introducing it for all pensioners. Keir Starmer outside (Image: Getty) Campaigners have demanded Sir Keir Starmer follow Scotland’s lead by giving a winter heating payment to all pensioners. The devolved…

EasyJet threatens to axe UK flights and blames Rachel Reeves’ budget.uk

EasyJet is cutting flights between London, Scotland and Northern Ireland after tax rises in Rachel Reeves’ budget. EasyJet threatens to cut flights after budget announcement (Image: Getty) EasyJet is cutting its domestic flight schedule in a move that will mainly impact services between London, Scotland…

Rachel Reeves savaged for ‘mindblowing’ economic incompetence.uk

The Chancellor has been accused of not understanding basic economics as her budget is set to achieve ‘the opposite of growth’. Rachel Reeves slammed for economic ‘incompetence’ (Image: Getty) Rachel Reeves’s policy of increasing national insurance rates for employers to decrease the overall…

Labour council tax betrayal sees households hit with £110 bill.uk

Labour have been accused of breaking another election promise with local councils set to be authorised to raise tax levels beyond their usual level. Ordinarily, councils can raise taxes by no more than 5% (Image: Getty) Households across the UK face…

Sadiq Khan and TfL savaged over ‘sick’ £6.3m rebrand of London Overground.uk

EXCLUSIVE: Howard Cox believes Mr Khan’s decision to spent taxpayers’ cash on his “ego driven whims” will alienate Londoners. London Mayor Sadiq Khan (Image: Anadolu via Getty Images) Sadiq Khan’s £6.3 million rebrand of London Overground is “sick” and will generate a “huge…

Keir Starmer breaks silence on Louise Haigh resignation with strikingly brief reply.uk

Louise Haigh resigned as Transport Secretary this morning. Sir Keir Starmer has responded to Transport Secretary Louise Haigh’s resignation with a strikingly brief reply. The Cabinet Minister stepped down when it emerged she pleaded guilty to a criminal offence related to incorrectly telling police…

Now Ed Miliband shoots Rachel Reeves in the foot! When will this Labour madness end? H

On Tuesday I wrote that chancellor Rachel Reeves had shot housing secretary Angela Rayner in the foot. Now energy secretary Ed Miliband is joining the action. Ed Miliband’s green transition plan could blow away the growth Rachel Reeves needs to…

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Keir Starmer poll nightmare as Reform UK threatens to overtake Labour.H

Reform has seen a major boost in support since the General Election, while Labour has seen theirs plummet by almost ten points. A new poll suggests Reform have increased their 2024 general election support by almost 50%. (Image: Getty) Reform UK…