Tag: Keir Starmer

Starmer caves in to Labour rebels on welfare cuts with £2bn concessions sparking tax rise fears

In a dramatic shift, Sir Keir Starmer has dramatically scaled back his controversial welfare reforms. The U-turn comes…

By Zoe

UK Ministers Slam Soaring Costs of HS2’s Controversial £125M ‘Bat Tunnel’

Rising Costs Spark Outrage Over Wildlife-Protecting Tunnel Senior government figures have erupted in anger over the ballooning cost…

By Elena

Starmer Unveils £85bn Trade Strategy to Counter Trump-Era Tariffs

UK Launches First Comprehensive Trade Blueprint in Over 30 Years Prime Minister Keir Starmer has unveiled Britain’s first…

Starmer’s Aid Cuts Could Result in 365,000 More Deaths, Campaigners Claim

Cuts to the UK’s foreign aid budget could cost hundreds of thousands of lives, aid campaigners have warned,…

By Zoe

UK Nuclear-capable fighter jets return to RAF – A new era

Britain is reintroducing a nuclear strike role with the Royal Air Force - purchasing at least 12 new…

By Elena

ECHR Reform UK: Starmer’s Push to Update Human Rights Treaty

The ECHR reform UK drive has found an unexpected advocate in Prime Minister Keir Starmer. A former human…

UK–US Free Trade Agreement Finalised at G7 Summit

In a landmark move, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and President Donald Trump have officially sealed the much-anticipated…

PIPs Benefits Reform: Starmer Pushes Welfare Changes

Sir Keir Starmer has faced rebel Labour backbenchers over his ambitious plans to reform the PIPs benefits reform,…

First female MI6 chief appointed by UK Government

Britain is set to appoint its first female MI6 chief this autumn, marking a significant milestone in the…

Rachel Reeves Targets Regional Inequality in New Spending Drive

Chancellor’s Spending Review Aims to Restore Trust in Britain’s Neglected Communities Chancellor Rachel Reeves is preparing to unveil…

Disability Benefit Cuts Could Push 340,000 Into Poverty

The disability benefit cuts proposed by the Labour government could result in 340,000 additional people falling into poverty…

By Zoe

UK May Need £30bn in Tax Rises to Meet Defence Spending Goals

Chancellor Rachel Reeves could be forced to impose up to £30bn in tax rises or funding cuts to…