Keir Starmer ‘bows to pressure’ for vote on winter fuel allowance cuts as Labour MPs join condemnation of move to strip cash from pensioners_l
Keir Starmer looks set to bow to pressure for a vote on the winter fuel allowance axe amid a brewing Labour revolt. The government had previously batted away calls from the Tories and Lib Dems to put the issue before the Commons. Instead ministers were…
Iconic seaside town where ‘massive’ number of homes are for sale as owners leave_l
People say inflated council tax rates on second homes are having a huge impact’ Tenby: Views show popular seaside town in Wales It has recently been named Britain’s “best” seaside town, with its cobbled streets, pristine beaches and bustling…
Welsh Labour minister finally admits that Winter Fuel change risks pensioner poverty hike_l
A Labour politician has admitted the Winter Fuel Allowance cuts risk forcing older people into fuel poverty for the first time. Welsh Labour minister Jane Hutt admitted the Winter Fuel changes could hurt pensioners (Image: Labour / Getty) A Labour minister…
Reform now has its first three councillors in Wales _pn
Three councillors have joined Reform UK and become the party’s first elected politicians in Wales. Formerly independent Torfaen county councillors David Thomas, Jason O’Connell and Alan Slade said they had been drawn to Reform’s “common sense” approach to politics. Reform…