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Revealed: How much migration will be slashed under Starmer's 'weak' crackdown

Sir Keir Starmer’s immigration plans have been branded “a recipe for disaster” as critics warned of more mass migration in the years ahead. Speaking on Monday as 600 asylum seekers crossed the...

Fury erupts as Labour's refusal to quit ECHR slammed as 'waste of everybody's time'

Keir Starmer ruled out quitting the ECHR because it would jeopardise deportation deals and hinder the fight to restore control of Britain’s borders.The Prime Minister said countries would refuse to...

Labour will unleash 'havoc' if burglars escape prison time

Labour will unleash “havoc” in communities across the nation and “destroy countless lives” if burglars are spared jail in the coming sentencing shake-up, Shadow Justice Secretary Robert...

Mad Ed Miliband's Net Zero vision just collided with perfect-storm reality

Ed Miliband’s vision for a green-powered Britain has just been hit by a perfect storm – and it’s not just the North Sea gales causing chaos. The shock cancellation of the Hornsea 4 offshore...

£3 bus fare scheme faces major blow as Rachel Reeves could scrap cap

The £3 single ticket cap, a measure meant to keep bus fares affordable for tens of thousands of passengers, could be scrapped.The universal £3 limit is set to be axed in favour of a more "targeted"...

Radical plan for 'Deportation Bill' emerges in bid to end borders crisis

Migrants claiming benefits or earning too little will be ordered to leave Britain to end “the crisis at our borders”, the Tories have declared.The Home Office, under the Conservatives, will be...

Putin humiliated as Victory Day parade scrapped in Crimea after £35m jet destroyed

The Su-30 jet was apparently destroyed on Friday [FILE PIC] (Image: Defense of Ukraine/GETTY)Vladimir Putin has been left red-faced after Russia was apparently forced to cancel its annual Victory Day...

Nigel Farage's future constituencies could face this major issue because of climate change

Nigel Farage’s Reform UK is set to win in eight of the top 10 most flood-prone constituencies in England at the next general election despite its “climate u-turns”, campaigners have said....

Kemi Badenoch promises Tory fightback after back-to-back election disasters

Kemi Badenoch has insisted her Conservative party is “down, but not out” as she vowed to fight back from heavy election losses. The Tory leader promised her party would "come out fighting" after...

Rachel Reeves told to restore Winter Fuel Payment for EVERY pensioner

On 29 July, just three weeks after Labour’s landslide win, Rachel Reeves made her first political mistake. And it was a biggie.She announced that households in England and Wales would no longer be...

Kemi Badenoch won't chase Nigel Farage 'to the Right' after historic election defeat

Kemi Badenoch will not “chase Reform to the right” despite claims from Nigel Farage that his party is now the official opposition. Mrs Badenoch is under intense pressure after her party suffered...

Labour civil war erupts as MPs slam 'unpopular' Starmer - 'He's wrong!'

Infighting has broken out in the Labour Party after a devastating night in the local elections, with the party losing 187 seats. Many have called for change to avoid a Reform takeover at a national...

Keir Starmer to step down? You won’t believe who’s tipped to replace him as PM

Those whispers turned into a roar after yesterday’s local elections, which even Labour MPs are calling “catastrophic”.The party is in open revolt, with MPs saying Starmer’s first 10 months in...

Nigel Farage really is 'coming for Labour' – and Sir Keir Starmer faces fury on the Left

Reform UK’s election successes show the party can cause as grave a headache for Sir Keir Starmer as for Kemi Badenoch. One of the first things Mr Farage said when he finally won a parliamentary...

Migrant crossings hit 10,000 so far this year

Migrant crossings hit 10,000 so far this year3 hours agoSimon JonesBBC News, DoverSam FrancisPolitical reporterPA MediaThe number of people who have crossed the English Channel in small boats in 2025...

Rachel Reeves pledged no new taxes – in six months time she'll break that promise too

And maybe – just maybe – she won’t. After all, she kept her Spring Statement promise of no tax rises.Last week, Reeves suggested in The Daily Telegraph that no tax hikes were planned. Yet her...

The important UK election that's a 'five-horse race' - with surprising party out in front

One election this week is shaping up to be an unprecedented five-horse with each of the main political parties having an actual chance of winning. People across the UK will go to the polls on...

Anti-monarchy group to hold 'simultaneous' rallies in just days in new attack on King

For the second year in a row, Republic Day will be held on Trafalgar Square, with simultaneous events happening in Cardiff and Edinburgh on May 10. The group, Republic, has staged many protests...

Mel Stride: Pensioners deserve better than their treatment by Labour

Something is happening for the first time in our country’s history and Labour won’t say a word about it. Millions of pensioners are on course to pay income tax on their state pension.With tax...

'No excuse!' Fury as Keir Starmer delivers huge snub to Britain's pensioners

Sir Keir Starmer has been condemned for snubbing Britain’s elderly after he arrogantly refused to respond to a petition pleading for pensioners not to be dragged into paying tax. Four weeks ago,...