Politics

A leaked recording shows the Paymaster General suggesting some older people - including his own mother - should be stripped of the Winter Fuel Payment.

“The changes our country needs are drastic. There is no room for gradualism, no room for lukewarm measures", Javier Milei said.

Philip Alston said the benefits system is driven by the desire to get across a simple message that the state “no longer has your back”.

Crowds gathered and chanted ‘Keir Starmer’s a wasteman’ as part of a day of national action on Saturday.

Mr Yousaf said his brother-in-law is in a ‘terrible way’ as he continues to treat patients.

The Chancellor seemed to downplay speculation that income tax could be reduced in his autumn statement on Wednesday.

Corbyn wrote in the left-wing Tribune magazine that “I deplore the targeting of all civilians”

The Irish premier also said neither Shannon Airport, nor any other Irish airport, was being used by the US military to support Israel.

Read it and weep. With no 'sunlit uplands' in sight, further research into the impact of Brexit confirms some of our worst fears.