Politics
‘650,000 could lose support under welfare reforms’
A think tank has said reforms must be implemented slowly as there will be ‘significant winners but also losers’.
Sack Lineker and replace with a woman ‘at half the price’, says ex-BBC governor
Lord Young of Norwood Green said he did not believe the corporation should be paying Mr Lineker’s £1.35 million salary.
Jeremy Hunt’s ‘Brexit pubs guarantee’ gets a frothy reaction on social media
The chancellor said "British ale may be warm, but the duty on a pint is frozen", much to the irritation of people on social media.
Starmer says UK is sick man of Europe, as he rips apart Budget
The Labour leader criticised Chancellor Jeremy Hunt for ‘dressing up stagnation as stability’ in his financial statement to the Commons.
Stephen Flynn slams Rishi Sunak over private pool upgrade
“So may I ask him, was it while he was taking a leisurely dip that he decided to leave households drowning in their energy bills?”
300+ experts sign letter against ‘unworkable’ migrant Bill
The Government’s controversial asylum proposals laid out in the Illegal Migration Bill cleared their first Commons hurdle on Monday.
Lineker challenges ‘dangerously provocative’ comments made by Tory MP Jonathan Gullis
The Match Of The Day host described accusations that he called northern voters ‘racist bigots’ as ‘outrageous’.
Labour compares Gary Lineker being taken off air to ‘Putin’s Russia’
Lucy Powell said the Match of the Day presenter tweeted something the government didn't like and was taken off air for it.
Watch: SNP MP calls Tories ‘absolute scumbags’ in Commons outburst
Gavin Newlands overheard two Tory MPs laughing when he raised concerns on the far right's involvement in his constituency.