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Angela Rayner warns of public anger over immigration as riot fears intensify

Fears of summer of riots intensified after Angela Rayner warned public anger over immigration is damaging social cohesion. The Deputy Prime Minister told Cabinet colleagues they had to acknowledge the “real concerns people have” hours after anti-migrant clashes spread to Norfolk. She also…

Keir Starmer slammed after saying ‘there’s lots of housing’ for asylum seekers

A previous version of this article referred to asylum seekers as ‘illegal migrants’. Although many asylum seekers enter the UK illegally, we accept that it is incorrect to refer to asylum seekers as ‘illegal’ at the stage they are granted…

Rachel Reeves claws back £2.2bn in just three months from Britain’s ‘most hated tax’

Rachel Reeves’s Treasury is increasingly clawing funds through inheritance tax (Image: Getty) Britain’s “most hated of taxes” is increasingly a “meal ticket” for the nation’s coffers, financial experts have warned. Inheritance tax (IHT) receipts hit £2.2 billion in the first three months of…

Junior doctors strikes to go ahead as 5 days of chaos confirmed

Doctors have confirmed they will go on strike for five days (Image: Getty) Doctors have confirmed they will go on strike for five days from Friday after crunch talks with the government failed. Health Secretary Wes Streeting failed to make a…

Nicola Sturgeon compared to Obama as rivals slam ‘sycophantic nonsense’

Nicola Sturgeon was compared to Barack Obama in a review of her book (Image: Getty) Nicola Sturgeon has been compared to Barack Obama in a review of her autobiography.Despite her political career being littered with examples of her failing to remember key…

Anglicans have kept faith with the Tories in a volatile age

Many adherents of the Church of England have felt close to the Conservatives (Image: Getty Images) Anglicans have kept faith with the Conservative party, according to a new academic study. The staunch support of Anglicans has acted as a “buffer” against the volatile…

Peer rages at House of Lords as it emerges £9.6 million door may have cost even more

Lord Hayward is on a crusade to expose the incompetence and waste (Image: PA / Sky News) The House of Lords has been slammed after they claimed that staffing a £9.6 million door full-time due to breakdowns had not cost the…

‘We’ve had enough of being told what we can and can’t do,’ says dad of Union Flag girl

Courtney Wright on school punishment for wearing Union Jack dress Stuart Field spoke to Daily Express senior news reporter Richard Ashmore about his daughter Courtney Wright who wore a Union Jack dress to Bilton school, Bilton, Rugby, but was told…

Fury as 90 criminal charges brought against 41 migrants living in taxpayer-funded hotel

The hotel has seen 90 criminal charges brought against residents (Image: ) Migrants caught red-handed at London Home Office hotel More than 90 criminal charges have been brought against 41 asylum seekers in one migrant hotel. Charges brought against residents of…

Neighbour ‘complains about Union Jack flying in man’s garden’ – so he buys a bigger flag

Colin claimed someone complained about his smaller flag. (Image: bigc_1969/TIKTOK) A British man decided to put up a massive Union Jack in his garden after someone complained to the council about him flying a smaller one. Colin is a TikToker who…