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Andy Burnham warned 'shocking' holiday tax 'will cost Brits £1.6bn' -- The Prime Minister has been told his plans for a holiday tax will force "hard-working families"...

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Leaked EU plot orders UK to surrender on three huge red lines - 'absolute Brexit betrayal'

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Fury over Labour's £5bn migrant benefits U-turn - 'We are not a cash machine'

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Brexiteers sent major betrayal warning as Burnham's new deal 'backdoor to EU control'

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Andy Burnham's high-stakes gamble on Nigel Farage is about to blow up in his face

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Ed Miliband backs calls for slavery apology in reparations row

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Andy Burnham faces huge warning over horror migrant plan – 'beggars belief' EXCLUSIVE: Home Office minister has sparked outrage after suggesting a proposed asylum camp in...

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Horrible shock for mortgage payers as Bank of England set to make huge announcement

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Shoppers are being sold halal meat 'without being told' in UK supermarkets

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Andy Burnham told to 'get serious' as major sporting row erupts

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POLL - Should the UK pay reparations for slavery?

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Andy Burnham is on a spending spree – just look at what he's buying with YOUR money

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PMQs erupts as Andy Burnham brutally mocked with savage jibe -- The Tories hit out at the Prime Minister's decade-long vision during PMQs

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Andy Burnham to send money to help EU's poorest countries in major Brexit betrayal -- This move will no doubt enrage Brexiteers.

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Labour accused of one of the 'biggest tax grabs in history' by M&S boss -- Budget derided by chief executive as a 'whole lot of nothing' that will lead to hikes in levies

17 hours ago

Labour must do one key thing next after approving controversial gas field -- Government must approve the Rosebank gas and oil field next, says INEOS chairman Brian Gilvary

17 hours ago

Clueless Andy Burnham once again promised a 10-year plan – he has no idea what he wants

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Ron DeSantis savages Donald Trump for 'gaslighting' America over Iran war

17 hours ago

OPINION - Ed Miliband just elbowed Britons in the face — how stupid does he think we are?

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Ed Miliband just went haywire again – this could spell curtains for Andy Burnham

18 hours ago

Labour's Louise Haigh skewered within minutes of PMQs as Burnham absent - 'complete mess' -- Louise Haigh stood in for the Prime Minister at PMQs today

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Trump turns on allies as he fumes who is to really blame for humiliating defeat -- The US President has insisted he would have won if he were on the ballot nationwide.

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Andy Burnham slapped down by his own Home Secretary in Brexit migrant boats row -- The Home Secretary conceded that "we didn't return very many people" under the Dublin Convention...

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Kemi Badenoch unveils huge migration plan to stop 1.5 million foreigners getting benefits - Exclusive: This will prevent the NHS turning into the "Global Health Service", reserving...

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'Andy Burnham's new scam will hand Express readers a massive tax bill' - Nigel Farage

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Farage blasts Burnham's 'sick joke' on Britons as PM's 'stealth' plan erupts

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Reform UK politician charged with 12 counts of rape

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Kemi Badenoch reveals shocking reason for Andy Burnham's £10 billion immigration u-turn

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Rachel Reeves's 'vindictive policies' blamed for Poundland collapse -- Labour has been blamed for the collapse of budget retailer Poundland, which places 12,000 jobs...

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Kemi Badenoch snapping at Andy Burnham's heels as Tories close gap in bombshell poll -- The Tories have had a poll boost after John Healey's first budget

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ANALYSIS - Kemi Badenoch wins the war of words – but Nigel Farage is about to open a new front - Conservatives talk tough on defence, but Nigel Farage could pull a blinder and steal their...

1 day ago

Andy Burnham issued major warning about huge TV change -- Ministers have been urged to review a major change to Freeview.

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Kemi Badenoch issues bombshell five-word WW3 warning

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UK spy bosses humiliated as MI5 forced to issue grovelling apology

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Rachel Reeves just punched us all in the face - this really is the final insult

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Andy Burnham slapped down in Labour rebellion over EU migration plan

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Brexit bombshell as UK and EU agree major deal -- A 200-page draft text has been sent to EU nations in Brussels.

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OPINION - Another day, another huge Labour U-turn – and this will cost us all dearly - OPINION - JONATHAN SAXTY: Nigel Farage is right, we are uniquely stupid

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Kemi Badenoch issues terrifying war warning - 'UK isn't safe!' -- The Tory Leader is leading a rally where she accused Prime Minister Andy Burnham of failing to...

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Rachel Reeves names UK's 'obvious' key ally as she slams Trump

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US launches strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island ahead of midterm elections

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Burnham agrees to discuss changing one of UK's greatest trade deals - The move could see young Brits forced to work on farms for a year if they want to enjoy a gap...

21 hours ago

Andy Burnham's comments on slavery are biggest misstep yet – could cost billions

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Parents threatened with five years in jail for not helping their children change sex

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State pensioners 'to pay more' warning over flagship John Healey power bill measure

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Nigel Farage explodes as he brands Labour migration plans a dreadful 'betrayal of Brexit'

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UK war register 'would recruit one group' amid fears Trump could start WW3 in days

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Andy Burnham's 'Brexit betrayal' dealt huge blow by 'traumatised' EU

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The tax hike that didn't get a mention in Labour chancellor's budget -- Chancellor John Healey has kept one tax largely under the radar and not changed a policy set by...

2 days ago

Labour 'caved in' on £10bn migrant crackdown and will do so again after major u-turn -- The Home Secretary has watered down many elements of her plan to limit the the "largest, most...

1 day ago

Labour's flawed immigration consultation exposed – Brits only had minority say -- Some 73% of people consulted on Labour's indefinite leave to remain reforms were current visa...

2 days ago

Diane Abbott turns on Labour over migrant rules – 'How can that be fair'

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ANALYSIS - Andy Burnham just showed he's weak on immigration – UK will pay a price for this madness

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Andy Burnham suffers Budget blow as voters deliver savage verdict -- Bad reaction as Brits do not think John Healey's financial statement will help with the cost of...

2 days ago

Andy Burnham could give UK taxpayers' cash to Caribbean nations over slavery

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Labour chaos as Shabana Mahmood forced to U-turn in bitter migration row

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Nigel Farage's Reform UK slams BBC in 'bias' row after bombshell analysis

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Labour to ditch coalition with Greens in 11 councils over 'Zionism is racism' stance

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Andy Burnham's Brexit betrayal moves step closer as EU plots for Britain to rejoin -- Brussels is already drawing up plans and aims to offer two major concessions

2 days ago

Now Ed Miliband piles into slavery row - this virtue-signalling fool just made it worse -- First Andy Burnham. Now Ed Miliband. All we need is a contribution from Coco the Clown, and the...

2 days ago

Ed Miliband makes huge intervention over formal UK slavery apology -- Foreign Secretary speaks out after the PM says he is 'open' to an official apology

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Fury as 'Air Miles Andy Burnham' forces taxpayer-funded jet to pick him up in Manchester

2 days ago

Sadiq Khan told 'come clean' over huge £6m speed limit fine 'cover-up'

2 days ago

POLL - Are too many migrants coming to the UK? Have your say - Prime Minister Andy Burnham says he doesn't know whether immigration is too high, but voters...

2 days ago

BBC expert £20,000 savings warning after John Healey 'doubledtax rise' confusion

2 days ago

OPINION - Bombshell by-election result proves Nigel Farage is right about this crucial thing

2 days ago

Rachel Reeves has just revealed why she's the new Liz Truss in delusional intervention

2 days ago

Donald Trump health fears erupt as he 'struggles to keep eye open' during rally

2 days ago

Fury erupts as Labour MP claims 'employers are not working people' in car crash interview

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Andy Burnham makes BOMBSHELL CLAIM as he refuses to say immigration is too high

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Andy Burnham just crossed a massive red line – this could cost us trillions -- Andy Burnham just had to do it. He simply couldn't stop himself. And now we're in a right old mess.

2 days ago

Chaos as Reform professor called fascist during Cambridge University lecture -- Mr Orr has taught at Cambridge since 2019 and stepped down as Reform's head of policy in September.

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POLL - Is Rachel Reeves right to say the UK should rejoin the EU? Have your say in our online poll on the Labour politician's Brexit intervention.

2 days ago

Fury as Labour leaves UK 'susceptible to Chinese control' in 'worst of both worlds'

2 days ago

Andy Burnham's war on high street 'slot farms' failing already as loophole uncovered

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Democrats leading in major battleground states in day before US midterm elections -- President Donald Trump faces embarrassment as Democrats take the lead in Republican strongholds,...

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Shabana Mahmood to make major announcement on new immigration rules

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I'm a construction boss – John Healey just blew his chance to fix Rachel Reeves's mess

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Andy Burnham must take on Facebook and Instagram – they've just started a war

2 days ago

Labour's latest scandal adds insult to injury - it's laughable

2 days ago

I asked Andy Burnham's Makerfield about his 'Brexit U-turn' - he should be worried -- ANALYSIS - CHIRS RICHES: Makerfield is simmering over whispers of a Brexit U-turn and the anger...

2 days ago

Nigel Farage pledges to rebrand Army force with 'distinctively British' name -- A Reform UK spokesman said the name "communicates our heritage, which soldiers sign up to defend".

3 days ago

OPINION - Labour's 'absurd decision' to reopen Brexit debate will 'distract and divide' people - Tory Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Alex Burghart, lashes out at Andy Burnham's...

3 days ago

Fury as John Healey refuses to commit to key Labour target — 'Completely failed'

3 days ago

Labour minister claims employers are 'not working people' in car crash interview

3 days ago

John Healey provokes anger as he dodges massive £350bn welfare target again - The Chancellor has refused to say when the government will bring the benefits bill down.

2 days ago

Andy Burnham just made another huge blunder – King Charles must want to throttle him

3 days ago

Andy Burnham told to 'defend this country for once' as he's skewered by Kemi Badenoch

3 days ago

Andy Burnham's mask just slipped – his real Brexit agenda is totally shameless

3 days ago

Rachel Reeves triggers fresh Brexit anger as she says Britain's future is inside EU

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John Healey in new £40million bombshell - Angela Rayner will be pleased

3 days ago

King Charles's dream town could be rolled out across Britain

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Nigel Farage vs Kemi Badenoch – who is really winning in the battle for the Right -- Conservatives have won the support of key groups, while Reform UK is caught in a 'pincer' move...

3 days ago

Labour's eye-popping '£49bn tax bombshell' that could cost every family £1,690 -- Tory leader Kemi Badenoch blasts Andy Burnham for 'colossal black hole created by their pledges'

4 days ago

Labour 'maxing out Britain's credit card' as staggering mountain of UK debt exposed -- UK's debt interest laid bare, with warnings that the burden will get even tougher for hard-up...

3 days ago

Britain's villages provide the key to a happy nation no longer scourged by loneliness

3 days ago

Andy Burnham intervenes to stop Christmas chaos hitting millions

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Labour's total hypocrisy just left Britain wide open for Putin - it's barely believable -- In his latest DEFENDING THE NATION column James Knuckey says Labour kicking the can down the...

3 days ago

Liz Truss blames everyone else for her downfall – but there's one thing she's right about

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OPINION - Vape shops are a cancer on the high street – Labour must not delay action

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UK schools at breaking point as head teachers face 'impossible decisions' – 'scandalous!'

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The crazy tax trap keeping doctors at home as NHS crisis deepens

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Labour torn to shreds by Reform UK for 'absolute scandal' – £199m in the red -- Nigel Farage's party pushes for health service leaders who fail to deliver to face the sack as...

4 days ago

Huge change in law for sporting events planned -- Bid to enshrine the rights of women and girls to compete against those of the same biological sex

4 days ago

Nigel Farage attacks Andy Burnham for 'peddling grievance politics' about slave trade -- Prime Minister under cross-party attack ahead of a Commonwealth summit where champions of...

4 days ago

UK dating crisis as young men 'more likely to live with their mum than find a wife'

4 days ago

OPINION - Britain is on the edge of an economic nightmare – Labour is making it worse

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Nigel Farage tells Andy Burnham: 'Britain's already paid the price for slavery' EXCLUSIVE: The leader of Reform UK says the PM should be proud of the role Britain played in...

4 days ago

Jacob Rees-Mogg slams Andy Burnham over King Charles 'blunder' - 'insignificant mayor'

4 days ago

Andy Burnham torn apart after 'letting down' King Charles - 'astonishingly irresponsible'

4 days ago

Andy Burnham risks looking 'even more pathetic – UK has nothing to apologise for'

4 days ago

Andy Burnham's just humiliated King Charles - this isn't how Prime Ministers behave

4 days ago

Is Andy Burnham right to consider apologising for UK's role in slave trade? Have your say

4 days ago

Huge Brexit battle looms as new poll shows how many Brits want to rejoin EU

4 days ago

Labour accused of 'stealth' £1.5bn hike in business rates -- John Healey's rates relief will be funded through a business rate charge which affects retail,...

4 days ago

Andy Burnham's Labour just descended into madness – how this ends is terrifying -- The Budget hit us with another £8.5billion of tax increases and people think we got off lightly...

4 days ago

I visited the little UK village getting 1,250 migrants - everyone is asking the same thing -- EXCLUSIVE: Express reporter Michael Knowles found a village full of worried locals, all asking...

4 days ago

The one key question we should be asking this Labour government

4 days ago

Widow of driver killed on smart motorway lets rip at Labour over speed camera failures

4 days ago

Andy Burnham plots ultimate Brexit betrayal – furious Labour civil war is about to erupt -- Prime Minister set to make a momentous announcement on Europe that will divide his own party and...

4 days ago

Inside story of Nigel Farage's furious Commons 'altercation' – 'shocked and angry!'

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OPINION - Britain is sleepwalking into danger — bring back National Service

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Major DWP update as Brits' bank accounts targeted in £1.2bn move

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State Pension warning issued to people born between 1965 and 1980 as Burnham plans change

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Labour accused of leaving Britain 'unprepared' for WW3 as ex-chiefs issue horror warning -- One former Army chief has told Labour: "Find the money now, don't kick the can down the track...

5 days ago

Andy Burnham humiliated as he makes frank admission -- The Prime Minister faced a grilling about his Budget after political opponents claimed it failed...

5 days ago

Labour's £150m mega-hotel asylum plan will turn our beautiful village into migrant ghetto -- EXCLUSIVE: The village's schoolchildren will have to commute past the asylum seekers every day.

4 days ago

Shocking moment huge brawl erupts in parliament — ambulance called

5 days ago

Nigel Farage issues urgent warning on day of chaos in English Channel – 'disaster!'

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Labour's benefits meltdown reveals Andy Burnham's biggest weakness - he needs an election -- The Prime Minister knifed state pensioners in the back but is terrified of cutting benefits for...

3 days ago

EXPRESSO -- Liz Truss reveals what she really thinks about Piers Morgan after 'lettuce' clash

5 days ago

Nigel Farage celebrates two Reform UK by-election victories

5 days ago

Liz Truss claims politicians are 'lying about how powerful they are'

5 days ago

Andy Burnham's 'gherkin' Budget wasn't about saving the country – but buying time

5 days ago

Andy Burnham pays tribute to Star Trek and X-Men star Sir Patrick Stewart

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Labour accused of 'fiddling with screen breaks' instead of preparing for war

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Andy Burnham is telling fibs about a snap election – I have a hunch when it'll be -- OPINION - RICHARD MADELEY: Prime Minister stands out from his predecessors, but I didn't believe...

4 days ago

Calls grow for households to stockpile food and water - 'one item a week' -- The government is planning a major exercise in 2027 to prepare for a possible war.

5 days ago

Labour in chaos over Brexit as John Healey and Andy Burnham at odds -- The PM and the Chancellor appear to be at odds over Brexit

5 days ago

POLL - Should there be a general election after the Budget?

5 days ago

'Vote Restore get Labour!' Reform despair as they lose election by just two votes

5 days ago

Humiliation for Andy Burnham as Labour vote nosedives 34% in election hammering by Reform -- The result will be an unwelcome development for Mr Burnham, who succeeded Sir Keir Starmer as...

5 days ago

BBC Question Time erupts into chaos after Zia Yusuf calls Alastair Campbell 'war criminal'

5 days ago

Harry Kane's six-word Ballon d'Or speech confession that showed his true colours

5 days ago

Andy Burnham's Makerfield warns him over 'Brexit U-turn' - 'he could have a revolt'

5 days ago

Labour civil war as Streeting sparks fury with 'churlish' attack on own MP

6 days ago

Andy Burnham breaks silence on Poundland collapse - 600 stores and 12,000 jobs at stake -- Up to 12,000 high street jobs are at risk after Poundland filed for administration, prompting...

6 days ago

John Healey performs huge u-turn on benefits leaving British taxpayers with £100bn bill -- Taxpayers face a £100bn welfare bill after Chancellor John Healey was forced into an...

6 days ago

Andy Burnham warned 'Shabana-Wave' of migrants is beginning after one huge change -- Refugees who have sought protection in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Malaysia, Egypt, Uganda and...

6 days ago

MP involved in furious 'altercation' with Nigel Farage breaks silence – 'unacceptable!'

6 days ago

Labour faces fury over bombshell Budget migrant announcement - 'sell-out'

6 days ago

EXPRESSO - Andy Burnham's 'top secret' plot leaked: 'I know what he's really up to' EXCLUSIVE: The Prime Minister's "top secret" plan to consolidate power has been exposed in the...

6 days ago

Police issue major update on probe into Meghan Markle's father

6 days ago

OPINION - 'This Budget does little to give breathing space or fresh hope to the countryside'

6 days ago

John Healey's Budget in chaos as massive hole in funding exposed

6 days ago

Pensioners to be clobbered with new 53% tax bombshell hidden in John Healey's Budget

6 days ago

John Healey blasted by pie shop owner facing nightmare after Budget hikes

6 days ago

Andy Burnham under fire as shocking crime record broken under Labour - 'we did warn them'

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OPINION - John Healey delivered his first Budget - but did not mention two key words - Andy Burnham and John Healey could have shown they have learned from Keir Starmer's failures,...

6 days ago

The three glaring omissions from John Healey's Budget – number two is shocking -- There were some notable absences in the Chancellor's statement to the House of Commons

5 days ago

Nigel Farage 'shove' row MP named after Budget no-show -- Nigel Farage claimed he skipped John Healey's Budget to avoid a second 'physical altercation'...

6 days ago

Nigel Farage rages over fresh migrant farce as dinghy leaves Belgium while police watch

6 days ago

POLL: Do you feel the Budget will actually give you 'breathing space'?

6 days ago

WW3 warning as experts reveal how Putin could attack 'complacent' UK -- EXCLUSIVE: Experts have outlined why the UK is vulnerable to possible major Russian attacks.

6 days ago

John Healey's Budget branded 'bonkers' as UK households face 'worst income growth ever'

6 days ago

Kemi Badenoch furiously hits back at 'racist attacks' in Reform UK row

6 days ago

Winston Churchill's fateful words from 1935 could so easily describe Burnham government

6 days ago

True cost of John Healey's Budget revealed – it's even worse than you feared

6 days ago

'Brits don't want more immigration' - fury at migrant rule change 'hidden' in Budget -- The change is part of a wider package of immigration measures announced by Mr Healey/

6 days ago

POLL - Should John Healey resign after the Budget? Have your say in our online poll on whether the Chancellor should resign after the Budget.

6 days ago

Brexit betrayal as Healey admits Labour plot to return to EU freedom of movement -- The Chancellor was interviewed by broadcasters after delivering his Budget yesterday.

6 days ago

The 20 UK areas that could implement new 'tourist tax' slammed by hospitality bosses

6 days ago

John Healey makes brutal 10-word admission just hours after Budget

6 days ago

Martin Lewis issues statement on new Lifetime ISA rule change in Burnham's first Budget - The MoneySavingExpert.com founder campaigned for many years for the rule change which will come...

6 days ago

Britons who remember Labour in the 1970s won't want to get in Andy Burnham's time machine

6 days ago

John Healey's budget does 'next to nothing' for UK's 'White Van Man'

6 days ago

The one shocking detail you missed in John Healey's Budget

7 days ago

John Healey's Budget blunder will see Putin popping vodka corks in Kremlin

7 days ago

We needed a Budget that confronted serious issues facing our country - we didn't get one

7 days ago

Landlord of 'Britain's best pub' gives withering verdict on John Healey's Budget

7 days ago

OPINION - Andy Burnham just served up a nothing-burger Budget at the worst possible moment - UK is in the midst of a national economic emergency and faces dark years ahead, warns Reform...

7 days ago

Despite Budget words our decimated military faces interminable wait for more support -- Lifelong military man and exec producer of hit movie Hurricane Nigel Szembel says British public...

6 days ago

Labour accused of 'putting benefits before bullets' in furious defence spending row -- Labour will not set out how it will reach 3% of GDP on defence spending until next year

7 days ago

Labour's taxes on millionaires 'like wave after wave of Zulu warriors'

7 days ago

EXPRESSO - REVEALED: Liz Truss exposes Westminster's 'biggest secret'

7 days ago

John Healey just stabbed pensioners in the back – his Budget is already unravelling -- Chancellor's announcement about energy bills is not what it appears

6 days ago

John Healey's Budget was a Budget for Andy Burnham - not Britain

7 days ago

Andy Burnham dealt devastating six-word putdown by 76-year-old farmer over Budget

7 days ago

Bombshell migrant warning as spending watchdog reveals new figures

7 days ago

Nigel Farage misses Budget after being involved in 'physical altercation' in Commons

7 days ago

EXPRESSO - WATCH: Liz Truss destroys Andy Burnham's 'tumbleweed' Budget in brutal three-word takedown - EXCLUSIVE: Liz Truss speaks about the Budget and her time as PM on the latest episode of the...

7 days ago

Andy Burnham issues major update on snap general election -- Prime Minister makes major comment after Chancellor John Healey's first Budget

7 days ago

The three reasons why Labour won't spend 3% of GDP on defence — 'Good news for Putin!' -- EXCLUSIVE: The Chancellor has delayed explaining how the Government will spend 3% on defence.

6 days ago

Labour to shell out £150m on housing migrants in former military bases

7 days ago

POLL - Should John Healey have cut benefits in the Budget?

7 days ago