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Labour’s winter fuel payment cuts set to hit 84% of disabled pensioners, poll shows.l

Exclusive: New poll reveals 84% of pensioners with a long-term health condition or disability are set to lose the lifeline. Labour‘s winter fuel payment cuts will see 84% of pensioners with a long-term health condition or disability lose out, new…

Historic UK seaside town in financial crisis after Labour-run council splurges £6.9m.l

One of Britain’s most historic seaside resorts is on the financial “edge” after Labour-run Blackpool Council’s cash reserves plunged from £7 million … to just £76,000. The Lancashire town drew in visitors from the 1720s but the early 20th Century…

Nigel Farage sets his sights on Rishi Sunak’s seat as ex-PM rumoured to be quitting.l

A Reform UK party source also suggested that there are ‘two former Tory MPs and one current Tory MP ready to defect’. Farage has ‘two former Tory MPs and one current Tory MP ready to defect’ (Image: Getty) Nigel Farage is understood…

DWP to get new power to take money from your bank or wages.l

Wide-ranging powers will let the DWP access your bank account or wages and compel travel companies to hand over information about your holidays Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall (Image: Getty) The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is to get…

Wes Streeting skewered by Sky’s Trevor Phillips over Labour tax raid plot.l

The Health Secretary was grilled on if he would back the freezing of income tax thresholds after previously voting against the measure in opposition. Wes Streeting has refused to rule out extending the freeze on income tax thresholds in Labour’s upcoming…

Keir Starmer poised to sack Louise Haigh in first Cabinet reshuffle after P&O row.l

A senior minister said she could be sacked after the P&O Ferries row. Transport Secretary Louise Haigh (Image: Getty) Transport Secretary Louise Haigh is reportedly on the chopping block in Sir Keir Starmer‘s first Cabinet reshuffle. The former Unite union shop steward was at…

Rachel Reeves changed hair colour for fear of iron chancellor image, say insiders.l

The Chancellor previously sported a dark brown bob but traded it in for a lighter, ginger hue. Rachel Reeves changed her hair earlier this month (Image: Getty) Rachel Reeves changed hair colour for fear of her iron chancellor reputation, claim insiders. The…

Rachel Reeves to put economy in ‘doom-loop’ as tax rises to spark ‘bonfire of jobs’.l

Business leaders and Tory MPs have expressed anger at Labour’s plans to raise £40billion through tax hikes and spending cuts. Reeves could try and raise £40billion through taxes and spending cuts (Image: Getty) Chancellor Rachel Reeves has sparked fury with her reported plans…

Eye-watering sum UK still has to send EU five years after Brexit.l

The cost of the UK’s departure from the EU has been revealed in a written parliamentary question. PM Sir Keir Starmer and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen (Image: Getty) Britain has shelled out £24 billion on the Brexit divorce bill…

Rachel Reeves’s expected stealth tax could slash incomes for 1m and clobber pensioners.l

Chancellor could force elderly people to pay extra levies, while other earners could be dragged into higher rates Rachel Reeves could extend the freeze on income tax thresholds in her October 30 Budget (Image: AP) Pay packets for one million Britons…