Civil servants could be handed power to ‘snoop’ on bank accounts – ‘dangerous!’.uk
Under current rules, DWP can only request details of a bank account holder’s transactions if there are reasonable grounds to suspect them of fraud. Civil servants might be able to obtain private banking information without notifying consumers (Image: Getty) Civil servants…
Kemi Badenoch skewers Keir Starmer with three-word slap down over grooming gangs.uk
Kemi Badenoch has taken aim at Keir Starmer over his failures on grooming gangs. Kemi Badenoch has slammed Sir Keir Starmer’s “extraordinary failure of leadership” over the grooming gang scandal. The Tory leader told the Commons on Monday that the announcement of an inquiry was “another U-turn”. She…
Reform fury as council ‘spends taxpayers’ money on TV licences for migrants’.uk
Zia Yusuf claims local authority in Kent is covering £174.50 fee for asylum seekers. Reform UK’s Zia Yusuf (Image: Getty) Reform UK hit out at a local council over claims it is spending taxpayers’ money on TV licences for asylum seekers. Zia Yusuf said…
POLL: Who has been the UK’s worst-ever PM? Have your say.uk
Sir Keir Starmer’s personal ratings could be among the worst for any modern Prime Minister – but do you think his predecessors did a better job? Sir Keir Starmer’s approval ratings are among the worst for a sitting PM in…
Millions of households to get £450 cost of living payment-check your eligibility.uk
It’s part of the Government’s Cost of Living Support Package. Millions of households to get £450 cost of living payment (Image: Getty) The UK Government has confirmed that a £450 Cost of living payments will be issued to several households in June 2025….
The state pensioners who’ll get £300 DWP winter fuel payment under new rules
HM Treasury has increased the income threshold to qualify for this year’s Winter Fuel Payment. Nine million pensioners in England and Wales will qualify for a Winter Fuel Payment this winter (Image: Getty) Nine million pensioners are in line to get…
Rachel Reeves has made state pension triple lock ‘radioactive’ – nobody will touch it now
Rachel Reeves went nuclear on the winter fuel payment. And it blew up in her face. Has Chancellor Rachel Reeves saved the state pension triple lock? (Image: Getty) The Chancellor decided she would show how tough she was by scrapping the…
Keir Starmer must apologise to grooming gang victims after latest U-turn, critics declare
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage insisted Sir Keir must apologise for his “insults” towards campaigners and politicians demanding a national inquiry. Keir Starmer is facing calls to apologise to grooming gang victims (Image: Getty) Keir Starmer must apologise for “arrogantly and…
Labour minister brutally torn apart by LBC’s Nick Ferrari in car-crash interview
Treasury minister struggled to answer questions in excruciating LBC interview A Labour minister was unable to answer basic questions about a new River Thames crossing in a car-crash LBC interview this morning. Emma Reynolds could not give details of the exact location or the…
Free bus passes for over 60s in England update as support crosses key barrier
A campaign to try to press the government to bring in free bus passes for the over 60s in England has passed a key threshold A campaign has been growing in England to get the same rights for free passes…