Reform UK would be on course to win in May’s local elections – except Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has axed key votes. "They're terrified of us. The whole system is rotten," the party said.
Angela Rayner has cancelled local elections this year for 5.5 million people amid growing outrage over steep council tax hikes in a move condemned by Reform leader Nigel Farage as his party gains in the polls.
Fears of a surge in revenue-driven fixed penalty notices loom, as Angela Rayner's new devolution plan could enable cash-strapped councils to impose fines on activities like tree-climbing.
Labour's promise of 1.5 million new homes is a pipe dream destined to fail, says Sallust, with no workers, no skills and no plan to back it up.
Labour has given the green light for "activist" councils to rename streets tied to slavery and the Empire, quietly scrapping plans to let residents veto the changes.
Lembit Opik has been a professional speech coach for 35 years, but he's never seen a gaffe as bad as Sir Keir’s use of the word "sausages" to mean hostages. But he's Winston Churchill compared to Ed Miliband, says Lembit.
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner is under fire after it emerged she has hired a £68,000 "vanity" photographer to follow her around – after previously slamming Boris Johnson for spending on Government photographers.
David Lammy tops the list as Labour's top brass pocket over £800,000 in donations and freebies this year, with gifts ranging from Taylor Swift tickets to luxury clothing.
England's seaside towns, like Southport, are microcosms of the country at large, where the magnificent infrastructure has been neglected to the point of decay and we barbarians live amongst its ruins, says Joanna Gray.
A video of Angela Rayner circulating online shows her pleading with a group of Muslim voters to back her at the next election, promising that a Labour Government would officially recognise the state of Palestine.
