BRITAIN is on a war footing and the shadow of conflict with Russia is at Europe's door, Armed Forces Minister Al Carns has warned. The chilling message came shortly after the Secretary General of the Nato alliance, Mark Rutte, told its…
DOWNING Street yesterday shut down fresh demands from Argentina to give up the Falklands. President Javier Milei declared Britain must hand over the islands it fought to defend in 1982. No10 said: “Sovereignty of the Falkland Islands is…
WES Streeting took a swipe at the Prime Minister yesterday, branding him too “technocratic”. The Health Secretary called the Government a “maintenance department for the country” and said it was failing to communicate its achievements. It…
EURO court bosses are pushing back against tougher immigration rules — sparking fresh calls for Britain to quit the ECHR. Alain Berset, Council of Europe Secretary General, warned the UK not to “destroy” or “undermine” the system by…
DOCTORS across the UK are set to walk out next week despite the NHS warning that soaring super flu cases have sent hospital numbers to their highest level. Last week, an average of 2,660 patients were in hospital with the bug each day –…
LABOUR'S plan to get the UK to Net Zero by 2050 could end up costing every household in Britain £500 a year. Ministers have been warned that transitioning to meet green targets over the next 25 years could cost the country a staggering…
NIGEL Farage today received a surprise endorsement from the controversial porn star Bonnie Blue. The adult performer, famed for outlandish stunts, hailed Reform’s stance on inheritance tax and immigration. Writing for The Spectator, Blue…
BRITAIN is reportedly in talks with Argentina about lifting a long-standing weapons ban despite differences over the Falkland Islands. Strict UK export rules currently block any weapon containing British components from being sold to…
SIR Keir Starmer gave the green light for the punishing Budget tax raid, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said. The controversial decision to freeze income tax thresholds raising £8 billion was signed off “as a team” after a series of meetings…
SIR Keir Starmer has parachuted a raft of Labour cronies into the House of Lords. The PM packed 25 more peers into the upper chamber - while snubbing Nigel Farage's plea for just one. Chancellor Rachel Reeves' top aide Katie Martin was…
THE French presidential frontrunner has vowed to stop small boat crossings and work with Nigel Farage to crack down on immigration in the UK. The Reform UK leader had a lunch with National Rally's Jordan Bardella in London to discuss a…
BRITAIN'S Trade Secretary has accused Donald Trump of "having a bee in his bonnet" after the US President's astonishing broadside at "weak" Europe. Labour's Peter Kyle hit back at the astonishing tirade that accused European leaders of…
THE number of police forces could be slashed to 12 in the largest shake-up in decades, a report claims. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is said to be considering merging the 43 constabularies in England and Wales into a dozen mega-forces.…
BRITAIN is wasting billions as failed asylum seekers get stuck in the system for years on end, the spending watchdog has said. It identified the Government’s “inability to promptly remove people” once claims are rejected as one of the…
KEMI Badenoch wants to slash the amount households can claim in welfare to stop “economic suicide”. The Tory leader spelt out her plans for a review of the benefit cap in a drive to get millions more people working. Her team will look at…
THE GROOMING gangs inquiry will explicitly probe the ethnicity and religion of offenders, the Home Secretary announced. Shabana Mahmood said the country had witnessed “abject failure” after children were subjected to “beatings and gang…
BRITAIN's renationalised railways are getting a Union Flag-style makeover - with every train, station and website set to be splashed in red, white and blue. Ministers unveiled the new Great British Railways branding today, ahead of a full…
DONALD Trump today reignited his bitter feud with Sir Sadiq Khan, calling the London Mayor "horrible, vicious and disgusting". The US President also claimed that Sir Sadiq only wins elections because foreigners living in Britain support…
KEMI Badenoch has branded Britain’s soaring benefits bill “economic suicide” as she unveiled her plan to get millions back into work. The Tory leader warned the system is so skewed families and businesses are funding people who could work…
EU chiefs are charging ahead with a Rwanda-style migrant deal, months after Labour scrapped Britain’s. Brussels has signed off proposals letting member states strike their own deportation pacts with non-EU nations to boot out failed asylum…
EMBATTLED Sir Keir Starmer is facing a growing Labour revolt on giving children puberty blockers. Furious backbenchers have demanded the PM halt an NHS trial that would see kids as young as eight take hormone-suppressing drugs. A handful…
MOSQUES must be compelled to cooperate and give evidence to Labour's grooming gang inquiry, Kemi Badenoch has declared. The Tory leader said a statutory probe must follow the facts “whether it's mosques, whether it's state bodies, that's…
COPS have confirmed they are investigating allegations against Nigel Farage and his election spending. The Reform chief was last night accused by a former staffer of hiding thousands of pounds in expenses. In July last year Mr Farage won…
LABOUR’S Islamophobia definition could be used to silence women’s rights campaigners, the recent head of the equalities watchdog has warned. Baroness Falkner said the new definition could be weaponised against those who “dare” say that…
A LABOUR bid to get youngsters off welfare and into work comes amid a new hiring slump. Sir Keir Starmer will today pledge to create 55,000 more apprenticeships by covering the full cost of training within small and medium-sized businesses…
ANGELA Rayner will return to the Cabinet, PM Sir Keir Starmer said in a bid to keep his restless left-wingers happy. Asked if she would ever be back, he told the Observer: “Yes. She’s hugely talented.” Many of Labour’s left-wingers support…
KEMI Badenoch will today unveil an alternative grooming gangs inquiry which focuses on the religion and ethnicity of attackers. The Tory leader has drawn up a proposed remit for the Government’s probe — which has yet to get under way.…
WELFARE Secretary Pat McFadden warned today that young people refusing work opportunities will forfeit their right to Universal Credit. The cabinet minister announced Labour's new £820million "Youth Guarantee" scheme to help 350,000 young…
YOUNGSTERS who refuse job offers will have their benefits cut, the Welfare Secretary has warned. Pat McFadden has become the latest minister to threaten sanctions for claimants who opt out of work. But Labour has been criticised for…
SENIOR barristers have accused the Justice Secretary of misrepresenting figures about rape cases to fast-track the abolition of jury trials. David Lammy has been branded as "cynical" for suggesting that 60 per cent of victims are…