Scottish Tories hope new leader will banish toxic legacy! B
Three candidates – Russell Findlay, Meghan Gallacher and Murdo Fraser – vie for top job in contest ending on Friday Russell Findlay, Meghan Gallacher and Murdo Fraser are vying for the top job. Photograph: Getty Images “We’ve used opposition to independence…
Labour greenlight Tory DWP surveillance powers with bank account monitoring planned! B
The DWP will get new powers to crack down on benefit fraud, including the highly controversial policy of bank account monitoring The DWP is moving ahead with plans to enhance its powers to crack down on fraud (Image: File image) As…
Starmer slaps down immigration minister who linked Trump’s rhetoric to UK riots! B
Dame Angela Eagle’s remarks sparked a diplomatic spat with Donald Trump’s camp NIGEL HOWARD Sir Keir Starmer has slapped down his immigration minister after she appeared to link Donald Trump’s rhetoric to this summer’s riots. The Prime Minister said he was…
Starmer avoids backing anti-Trump comment before potential meeting! B
PM hopes to meet both candidates on US trip but attempt to see Trump undermined by Home Office minister saying he had emboldened racists in UK Keir Starmer talking to the media as he flew to Washington DC on 12…
Elizabeth Taylor: Dazzling photos of the classic Hollywood icon
Born in London in 1932 and moving to Los Angeles with her family in the late 1930s, Elizabeth Taylor was primed for stardom from an early age. She made her mark as a child actress in “National Velvet” (1944), a…
After weeks of gloom, Keir Starmer promised hope – did his conference speech deliver? Our panel responds_P
Facing poor ratings, internal rows and media scrutiny, the PM sought to rally his troops and reassure the country Composite: Guardian Design; AFP/Getty Images Frances Ryan: The tactic was clear – sweeping optimism with a large dose of classic Starmer…
Raise tuition fees to ease pressure on English universities, says Peter Mandelson! B
Labour peer says costs should rise in line with inflation but that universities would still have ‘tough choices’ Peter Mandelson also wants changes in the way that student loans are repaid. Photograph: Oli Scarff/AFP/Getty Images Peter Mandelson has said that tuition…
Labour in diplomatic spat with Trump ahead of Starmer’s US trip! B
Former US president’s team hits out at minister after she accuses Republican candidate of creating ‘vitriol’ A spokesman for Donald Trump dismissed the Labour minister at the centre of the row as a ‘random person’ Brandon Bell/Getty Images North America One…
Keir Starmer: Prepare for more pylons and prisons! B
Sir Keir Starmer kisses his wife, Victoria, after finishing his speech to the Labour conference in Liverpool Eddie Mulholland for the Telegraph Sir Keir Starmer has said that putting up more electricity pylons in the countryside is one of the “unpopular” decisions he…
‘Leave immediately,’ Starmer tells Britons in Lebanon – as UK troops sent to Cyprus! B
Two British warships are already in the region and would be used if any evacuation operation is ordered. Royal Air Force planes and helicopters are also on standby. Lebanese soldiers at a building hit by an Israeli airstrike in Beirut….