Minister suggests tax rise being considered to fund increased defence spending
Cabinet Office minister Anna Turley has declined to rule out a tax rise to fund increased defence spending. Asked about...
Politics
Belfast man is a victim of open borders, says Unionist MP
The leader of the Traditional Unionist Voice Party Jim Allister has said the attempted murder in Belfast happened because there...
Shadow equalities minister declines to call for resignation of Hampshire police chief
Shadow equalities minister Claire Coutinho has declined to call for the resignation of the chief constable of Hampshire police over...
Lee Anderson says Labour is now ‘a party of the shirkers’
Reform UK Chairman Lee Anderson has said his party is winning support from Labour due to the government’s policies on...
Russian schools have turned into “factories of compliance” through indoctrination and surveillance
The Russian authorities are denying children their right to quality education by using propaganda-filled textbooks and lectures to indoctrinate children...
Trump ‘doesn’t care’ about rising oil costs, but bond markets will force Iran deal
Donald Trump says rising economic costs will not force him into an Iran deal, but Nigel Green, CEO of one...
Ease burdens on business to tackle youth unemployment, says Alan Milburn
Former health secretary Alan Milburn has said that the government has to ease taxes on business as part of a...
Conservative MP slams decision to lift sanctions on Russian oil while jobs are being lost in the UK
Conservative MP Matt Vickers has said it is “lunacy” for the government to lift sanctions on Russian oil but not...
UK inflation retreats but 1970s timewarp still threatens to descend
The fall in the headline rate of inflation offers temporary relief, but underlying price pressures remain intense. UK CPI fell...
Indonesia: Military silences dissent with disinformation campaigns
Coordinated disinformation campaigns portraying government critics as “foreign agents” are silencing dissent and fueling intimidation and violence under Indonesian President...
