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Jeremy Hunt now claims to have left the new Labour Govt a £39 billion surplus and not a £22billion blackhole it inherited from the Tories .Someone is telling Boris like Porkies here and it ain't... ...
//a new analysis suggests that a surge in claims for pension credit since the cut was announced means that any savings could be significantly lower than the Treasury had anticipated. In just eight... ...
https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/30776338/labour-cheat-sheet-mps-bread-milk-politics/ It seems that Labour MP's have been given a cheat sheet in order that they can answer normal everyday questions... ...
https://news.sky.com/story/naked-donald-trump-statue-near-las-vegas-branded-deplorable-13225684 I assume there'll be no complaining when the naked statue of Harris is comleted. ...
Her injuries are said to be potentially life-changing. Others were also injured and two policemen were taken to hospital after feeling unwell. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjd51x9yr89o The... ...
Unbelievable.....Liz Truss says The Conservatives would have Done much better in the GE ....If she had stayed on as PM. Is she completely Bonkers ....Doesn't this idiot understand that she is... ...
https://news.sky.com/story/prisoners-on-early-release-reoffending-to-escape-homelessness-13225597 It seems letting them out with no support etc was not the answer. You've gotta hand it to Labour,... ...
Today marks the end of the widespread use of coal for industry in the UK. The last coal fired power station at Ratcliffe-on-Stour closes as does the last operational blast furnace at Port Talbot... ...
What is she doing in America/ https://x.com/RuthCadbury/status/1840334552062968145?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet The left have been banging on about Nigel Farage and Clacton. ...
//Austria's far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) has opened the door to a new era, its leader Herbert Kickl has told supporters, as they celebrated an unprecedented election... ...
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/sep/29/israel-launches-fresh-airstrikes-at-houthi-targets-in-yemen thanks Israel you are doing the world a great service. ...
Thersa May and William Hague has warned those would be Tory leaders who are vying to replace Sunak as leader, that they need to acknowledge *The Huge scale of DEFEAT suffered by the Cons* On July... ...
https://news.sky.com/story/rosie-duffields-resignation-letter-in-full-13224368 She's had the guts to say it and resign the whip, how many are thinking about following her example? ...