Humiliated Starmer forced into winter fuel allowance U-turn: More pensioners WILL be eligible for payments after Labour revolt
Keir Starmer dramatically announced a climbdown on winter fuel allowance today as he struggles to revive Labour‘s fortunes. Taking PMQs, Sir Keir defended the decision to strip nine million older people of the payments soon after taking power. But he said…
Low cost airlines will officially launch ‘standing only seats’ in 2026 after finally passing safety evaluations
It’s a money-saving move that’s sure to divide holidaymakers – but several budget airlines will reportedly introduce standing-only seating options next year. According to reports, the bike-style padded seats – which allow passengers to lean at an angle without completely…
Brits battered by soaring prices in ‘awful April’: Inflation surges to 3.5% – far higher than expected – in huge blow to Reeves as BoE warns on interest rate cuts
UK inflation surged to its highest level for more than a year in ‘Awful April’ after households were hit by a raft of bill increases. The headline CPI rate was up from 2.6 per cent in March to 3.5 per cent last month, a…
Sir U-Turn strikes again! Starmer says more pensioners WILL be eligible for winter fuel allowance as he struggles to contain Labour revolt
Keir Starmer dramatically announced a climdown on winter fuel allowance today as he struggles to revive Labour‘s fortunes. Taking PMQs, Sir Keir defended the decision to strip nine million older people of the payments soon after taking power. But he said…
Labour’s tax hikes plot: Rayner ‘secretly pushes for’ fresh raids on pensions, inheritance, shares, banks and the wealthy – as dozens of MPs call for benefits cuts U-turn
A Labour plot to impose more eye-watering tax hikes was exposed today – with pensions, inheritance, shares and high earners in the firing line. Leaked proposals from Deputy PM Angela Rayner reveal she has been pushing to increase the burden on Brits…
Keir Starmer is playing right into Nigel Farage’s hands
ANALYSIS Nigel Farage has been on a mission to cast Reform as the real Opposition (Image: Getty) Keir Starmer is playing straight into Nigel Farage’s hands. The Labour leader now describes Reform UK as his party’s “main rivals for power”. Sir…
Labour’s electoral survival depends on pacifying pensioners
Sir Keir Starmer needs to win back older voters (Image: Getty) Sir Keir Starmer is desperate to appease pensioners who are furious his Government scrapped universal entitlement to winter fuel payments. The radical curtailment of the benefit will go down in…
Keir Starmer’s frisky fixation with EU cements PM as Gaslighter-in-Chief
Keir Starmer is gaslighting Britain (Image: Getty) Gaslighter-in-Chief Keir Starmer says that Brexit arguments are “tired”, “stale” and “old”. He reckons it’s time to move one. Which is rich coming from the bloke who responded to our vote to leave the EU by demanding another…
One million pensioners face tax bombshell due to frozen thresholds
Rachel Reeves (Image: Getty Images) One million pensioners face unprecedented tax demands after being caught in a trap of frozen thresholds, bombshell figures reveal. Rachel Reeves’s decision to maintain the freeze on income tax bands has seen a record number of…
Drivers over the age of 70 warned to take action or face fines up to £1,000
Different rules are in place for elderly drivers (Image: Getty) Drivers over the age of 70 have been urged to take action or they could face fines of up to £1,000. The Driving and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) took to social media platform X…