A government minister has said they cannot commit to changes without knowing how they will be funded as pressure grows to remove the two-child benefit cap.
The president-elect and one of his advisors just shifted an important timetable.
Those with the wisdom of age were not so keen on Sir Keir Starmer to begin with.
A major supermarket has backed farmers as they protest against the Government’s planned inheritance tax raid, in a blow to Sir Keir Starmer.
COMMENT: The chancellor has only herself to blame for failing to give herself any escape routes from humiliation, writes John Rentoul
Steve Bannon, President-elect Donald Trump’s former advisor who helped steer conservative media into the arms of the xenophobic far-right, has vowed to get Trump’s new favorite confidant booted from the White House orbit before next week’s inauguration. “I will get Elon Musk kicked out by the time he’s inaugurated,” Bannon told Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera. "He won’t have a blue pass with full access to the White House. He’ll be like everyone else.” Bannon, a former investment banker an
Donald Trump's niece also pinpointed "one of the most frustrating things" about his response to the California wildfires.
Vice President-elect JD Vance appeared to walk back President-elect Donald Trump’s promises of near-blanket pardons for January 6 rioters in a Sunday interview. Vance, on Fox News Sunday, said the “very simple” process would mean pardons for those who protested peacefully and who he claimed were “treated like a gang member” by Attorney General Merrick Garland. But for those convicted of violent crimes, including assaulting Capitol police officers, “obviously, you shouldn’t be pardoned.” “There’s
A Labour council has been accused of “deviously” pushing through parking charges despite nine out of 10 residents vehemently opposing the scheme.
Until recently, Vladimir Putin insisted, at least publicly, that he didn’t want a cult of his personality. Not anymore. During the last three years of the war he started in Ukraine, he has embraced it. At his annual press conference last month, Putin nodded with a serious face and boasted about improving his skills—he enjoyed talking about himself more than ever. His lips pressed in a sour grimace, he described himself: “I joke less now, and I have almost stopped laughing.” The serious Putin tal
Kamala Harris’ social media post honoring Jimmy Carter seemingly slighted Donald Trump as the vice president shared a snapshot from the late president’s funeral featuring all living U.S. presidents, except for her political rival. The wide angle photo, posted to her Instagram on Saturday, appeared to crop out Trump, who was seated next to Barack Obama during the ceremony. Followers were quick to point out the president-elect’s exclusion with one user writing “Best photo crop of the decade.”
Fox network’s flagship panel show blasted former first lady Laura Bush for snubbing President-elect Donald Trump at Jimmy Carter’s funeral. During Carter’s funeral on Thursday, Bush was seen declining to shake Trump’s hand as he passed her in the aisles. The slight was seized upon by Fox & Friends host Rachel Campos-Duffy, who mentioned it as an aside on Sunday morning after heaping praise on future First Lady Melania Trump, who’d attended the ceremony on the one-year anniversary of her mother’s
"The perfect crop doesn’t exi--..." joked one commenter.
The PM will follow the advice of the authorities, a cabinet minister said this morning.
The last written notes of a North Korean soldier have revealed how Pyongyang’s troops are being used as “bait” to lure out and shoot down Ukrainian drones.
The outgoing prime minister made a joke offer that the president-elect didn't think was funny.
Kyiv keen to emphasise that Ukraine is fighting an unprecedented coalition of malign autocratic states
The pound has fallen in value and inflation has risen since Labour unveiled its spending plans.
The prosecutor appointed to investigate Donald Trump’s alleged effort to overturn the results of the 2020 election has left the US Department of Justice, officials said in a court filing on Saturday.
Rachel Reeves will launch a war on waste to stabilise public finances amid growing disquiet from her MPs over her handling of the economy.
One of the architects of Brexit has been told he cannot enter the US to attend his own inauguration party, it has been reported.
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