It started as a joke, but after a fiery ministerial grilling on Good Morning Britain, someone on Twitter suggested that Piers Morgan would make a good Prime Minister – the jury might still be out on that one, but the tagline ‘PM for PM’ has a good ring to it; however, that doesn’t mean heContinue reading “Piers Morgan For Prime Minister – Or Maybe Not”
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Reeves Wants Unemployed Young People To Lose Their Benefits If They Refuse To Take A Job
Rachel Reeves is set to announce that tens of thousands of out-of-work young people could be stripped of their benefits if they refuse to take a job. The Chancellor will pledge to ‘abolish’ long-term youth unemployment by securing paid employment for those aged 18 to 21 who have been on Universal Credit for 18 months without earning orContinue reading “Reeves Wants Unemployed Young People To Lose Their Benefits If They Refuse To Take A Job”
Millions Signed A Petition Calling For A Fresh Election
More than three million people have signed a petition calling for a new general election, which MPs will discuss. The petition, which accuses Labour of having ‘gone back on the promises’ the party made before July’s election, will be debated in Westminster Hall. From 4.30 pm, MPs will gather in the secondary debating chamber to discuss theContinue reading “Millions Signed A Petition Calling For A Fresh Election”
What Taxes Will Rachel Reeves Hike In The Budget?
Fears are mounting about looming tax hikes for Brits after Rachel Reeves raided pensioners and warned of pain to come in the Budget. The Chancellor has been defending her remarkable political gamble after declaring the Tories had left a £22 billion black hole in the finances. She used the accusation as cover to virtually tear up Labour’s election platform—strippingContinue reading “What Taxes Will Rachel Reeves Hike In The Budget?”
Labour Set To Overhaul Planning Laws To Build The ‘Biggest Wave Of Social And Affordable Housing In A Generation’
Labour will overhaul planning rules to build the ‘biggest wave of social and affordable housing in a generation’, the Deputy Prime Minister has said. Angela Rayner, who is also the Housing Secretary, said delivering the homes at scale is her ‘No 1 priority’ after accusing the previous government of giving up on building. Echoing the Chancellor’sContinue reading “Labour Set To Overhaul Planning Laws To Build The ‘Biggest Wave Of Social And Affordable Housing In A Generation’”
Law And Order Are Totally In Disarray
It seemed as though we lived in a stable, civilised society only a few short days ago. Of course, there have been ups and downs recently, but overall, it seemed safe to stroll about the streets. Who am I kidding? Our streets are full of crime. Things are not stable and we do not liveContinue reading “Law And Order Are Totally In Disarray”
Keir Starmer to unveil manifesto vowing ‘nanny state’ crackdown on junk food, VAT on private school fees and a fudge on tax hikes
Keir Starmer will look to twist the knife on the Tories as he launches an election manifesto pledging to focus on ‘wealth creation’. The Labour leader is bidding to capitalise after a poll showed he came out on top in a crucial TV showdown with Rishi Sunak. Sir Keir was roasted during the Sky News programme in Grimsby over claims he will hike taxes andContinue reading “Keir Starmer to unveil manifesto vowing ‘nanny state’ crackdown on junk food, VAT on private school fees and a fudge on tax hikes”
Nigel Farage’s Reform UK Accused Of Having ‘No Plans To Reform Anything’
Reform UK was accused of having ‘no plan for reforming anything’ after a poll suggested Nigel Farage’s party was just two points behind the Tories. Conservative ministers lashed out, saying it was easy for Mr Farage and his party to shout from the sidelines but ‘these guys don’t even have a policy’. And in a boost for RishiContinue reading “Nigel Farage’s Reform UK Accused Of Having ‘No Plans To Reform Anything’”
Rishi Sunak’s Controversial Election Plan Could Fine Parents If Their 18-Year-Olds Don’t Do National Service
Parents may be fined if their adult children fail to do their National Service when they turn 18, a minister suggested today. In response to Rishi Sunak’s election plan to force teenagers to serve a year in the military or perform unpaid weekend community labour, Anne-Marie Trevelyan declined to rule out financial penalties. The propositionContinue reading “Rishi Sunak’s Controversial Election Plan Could Fine Parents If Their 18-Year-Olds Don’t Do National Service “
There’s No Mention Of Abortion In Donald Trump’s Manifesto: Death Penalty For Drug Dealers, Rehiring Unvaccinated Military Members, Voter Identification, And Banning Trans Women From Female Sports
Donald Trump stood before a gathering of supporters at his Mar a Lago retreat where he outlined a string of controversial policy goals for his recently announced 2024 presidential crusade. Speaking for a little more than an hour in the ballroom of his Florida mansion, Donald Trump touched on hot-button social issues like drug crime,Continue reading “There’s No Mention Of Abortion In Donald Trump’s Manifesto: Death Penalty For Drug Dealers, Rehiring Unvaccinated Military Members, Voter Identification, And Banning Trans Women From Female Sports”
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