Hypocritical Labour politicians buy houses to get their children into high-performing schools while demonising the privately educated, argues PETER HITCHENS: ‘Left-wingers love privilege if they’re the ones benefiting’

Hypocritical Labour politicians buy houses to get their children into high-performing schools while demonising the privately educated as a ‘sort of pestilence’, Peter Hitchens has argued. Speaking on the latest…

Labour minister says Nigel Farage is RACIST to voice concerns about surge in Turkish barbers

By JAMES TAPSFIELD, UK POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 06:53 EDT, 30 January 2026 | Updated: 14:19 EDT, 30 January 2026 A Labour minister has branded Nigel Farage racist for raising concerns…

Labour accused of ‘shocking’ lack of understanding of business, by CBI boss

By JOHN-PAUL FORD ROJAS, DEPUTY BUSINESS EDITOR Updated: 09:13 EST, 15 December 2025 The head of the CBI has accused Labour of a ‘shocking’ lack of understanding of business. Rupert…

As Sir Keir told the Commons Labour are a ‘united team’, backbenchers stared, arms crossed, wondering: Can’t we send him back and ask Ikea for a refund? writes QUENTIN LETTS

By QUENTIN LETTS, PARLIAMENTARY SKETCHWRITER Published: 10:55 EST, 12 November 2025 | Updated: 12:35 EST, 12 November 2025 When thoroughly embogged, lie. Produce a whopper which will at least make…

Lawyers and Labour MPs to torpedo Mahmood’s asylum plan: Home Secretary warned Left-wing opposition will scupper crackdown on illegal migration

Shabana Mahmood was warned last night that her crackdown on asylum seekers faced being thwarted by Left-wing lawyers and MPs. The Home Secretary was told that for as long as…

Fears of Labour SEND ‘catastrophe’ for schools: Per-pupil funding ‘could crash by £400’ after Chancellor announced plan to prop up councils struggling with explosion in autism and ADHD diagnosis

By JAMES TAPSFIELD, UK POLITICAL EDITOR and ELEANOR HARDING Published: 03:14 EST, 27 November 2025 | Updated: 05:05 EST, 27 November 2025 Schools have voiced alarm at the prospect of…

Labour isn’t working (again): Unemployment hits a four-year record as Britain faces highest inflation in G7 and growth in wages stalls

Britain’s economy faced a grim quadruple whammy on Tuesday, piling pressure on Rachel Reeves just weeks from the Budget. A stark report from International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned that inflation…

One out, hundreds in: Labour deportation farce in action as another migrant is deported by air while a stream comes in by sea

 Hundreds more migrants streamed into Britain today as just one was deported under Sir Keir Starmer‘s ‘one-in, one-out’ scheme – exposing the farce of Labour’s failing clampdown.  A single small…

Labour review paves way for raising state pension age to 70 as retirees are forecast to make up a quarter of the adult population by 2075

By GREG HEFFER, POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT Published: 08:55 EDT, 19 August 2025 | Updated: 09:35 EDT, 19 August 2025 A Labour review could pave the way for Britain to copy other…

Labour minister swipes Brexit trade policies were based on ‘post-imperial delusion’ in hint Keir Starmer WILL make big concessions to Brussels in his ‘reset’ of EU relations

A Labour minister today swiped that Britain’s Brexit trade policies were based on ‘post-imperial delusion’ as he hinted at a major reset of relations with the EU. Douglas Alexander told…