‘The Conservatives could raise tuition fees again past £9,000 a year if they return to government after the election, William Hague has indicated. The former Tory leader, who is stepping down as an MP at […]
‘Theresa May warned last night that lives will be in danger if Britain is saddled with a hung Parliament unable to pass anti-terror laws. The Home Secretary said new legislation was urgently needed to update […]
‘An estimated 15,000 people died unnecessarily between December and March because they were living in homes they couldn’t afford to heat, new figures show. The news has led campaigners to hit out at what they […]
‘Millions of working families face a huge raid on their household budgets this summer as part of a secret £58 billion Tory cuts plan. Labour warned David Cameron will slash tax credits and child benefit […]
‘They’re trumpeting how good they are at the economy, but the Tories’ maths is a little bit off in the letter they sent to the Telegraph on Monday. Yesterday the Telegraph published a list of […]
‘The Conservatives have suspended one of their council candidates after she said she could never support “the Jew” Ed Miliband. Gulzabeen Afsar, the Tory candidate for the ward of Littleover on Derby City Council, posted […]
‘George Osborne’s own deputy has warned of “spine-chilling” welfare cuts if the Tories win the election. Working families, poverty-stricken kids and the disabled will be hammered by the Chancellor’s £12billion welfare axe, Treasury Secretary Danny […]
‘There was a time when I regarded the idea of an ‘Establishment cover-up’ with a pinch of salt. Was it really plausible that the powers-that-be should act in concert over a prolonged period of time […]
‘A Conservative peer has described David Cameron’s flagship G8 anti-tax avoidance initiative as a “purely political gesture” designed to head off European attempts to curb the City of London. Lord Blencathra, the former Tory home […]
‘Britain’s huge debt interest bill remains on course to hit £1bn a week this year, after official data showed the Goverment borrowed £3bn more in April than forecast by analysts. Public sector net borrowing excluding […]
‘Jean-Claude Juncker has ruled out any treaty negotiations on Britain’s relationship with Europe whilst he remains president of the European Commission. In a blow to David Cameron, this would leave the country with no prospect […]
‘David Cameron has been publicly serenaded by a man strumming a ukulele and urging him to “fuck off back to Eton.” The Prime Minister was canvassing on the streets of Alnwick in Berwick-upon-Tweed constituency on […]
‘David Cameron has announced a radical plan to cut inheritance tax, with a landmark election promise to protect millions of family homes from the “death duty”. The Prime Minister is setting out reforms which will […]
How MPs Voted in Move to Change The Official Secrets Act over Child Sexual Abuse ‘MPs largely divided along government-opposition lines over a vote to ensure that the Official Secrets Act does not cover historical […]
‘“In March 2012 when the economy was still in the very early stages of recovery we wanted to do a very big increase in the personal allowance to put a lot of money back into […]