Politics
New legislation gives government permission to snoop on your bank account
A clause in the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill hands the DWP power to inspect the bank accounts of anyone claiming a social security benefit.
Sunak now polling worse than Truss as support among key voter group plummets
The polling found one in six 2019 Tory voters plan to switch to Nigel Farage's Reform UK in news that will set alarm bells ringing in Downing Street.
John Bird’s 2015 critique of Thatcher sums up why she remains deeply unpopular to this day
The Big Issue founder described the ex-PM as the "new inventor of social collapse expressed as benefit", a legacy that was continued by Tony Blair.
Sunak and Starmer refuse to commit to pensions triple lock beyond election
The PM was evasive about the future of the policy, which has been criticised for becoming 'increasingly unaffordable'.
Chris Packham files legal challenge against Rishi Sunak’s ‘reckless’ net zero policies
The broadcaster and environmental campaigner has applied for a judicial review at the High Court.
International court prosecutor to intensify inquiries in Palestinian territories
Karim Khan said after visiting the region that he witnessed ‘scenes of calculated cruelty’ at locations of the October 7 attacks.
Labour peers urged to back fatal motion and protect worker’s right to strike
"It's unthinkable, it's unworkable, it's almost certainly illegal and even worse the government is willing to outright lie to the public to get away with it" - Peter Stefanovic
‘End Thatcherism for good’ – Corbyn rips in to Starmer for praising Thatcher
The difference between the two most recent Labour leaders couldn't be much greater - as these comments prove.
‘I want to get rid of as many Tories as possible’, Carol Vorderman tells Sunday Brunch
Carol Vorderman caused a bit of a stir on Channel 4 this morning, after she was able to land a blow on the Tories.