Tag: Waste

While lecturing the world on climate change, Keir Starmer has sent a staggering 470 delegates to COP29, creating a 5,000-mile carbon footprint and costing millions in taxpayer money.

Illegal migrants are being given private healthcare while being put up in a Greater Manchester hotel despite Labour's pledge to stop using hotels and a local NHS walk-in centre being shut down.

Elon Musk has been appointed to lead Donald Trump's new Department of Government Efficiency alongside fellow entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy in what has been dubbed "the Manhattan Project of our time".

It's already too late to stop the four-day week, says Charlotte Gill. You may not have heard much about it, but the Left-wing lobbyists have been whispering in the ears of Labour politicians and the deal is almost closed.

What Elon Musk did to Twitter – slashing headcount by 75%, costs by hundreds of millions, inefficiency by up to 95% – he will now do to the Deep State if he is unleashed by Trump to make $2 trillion of savings.

The amount of taxpayer money being poured into Net Zero projects is insane, says Charlotte Gill, setting out some of the worst examples. One university project alone costs £77 million.

Labour’s newly appointed 'Value for Money' tsar will be paid the equivalent of a £247,000 annual salary, despite a track record of overseeing projects beset by delays and spiralling costs.

£22bn on carbon capture? It's hard to think of a more stupid waste of public money, says Paul Homewood. At best, just 8.5m of the UK's 327m tonnes of CO2 will be 'captured' – and a load will be emitted in the process!

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.

Mike Wells uncovers more green waste as Kirklees council confirms in an FOI that it is not monitoring the results of an eco-housing pilot scheme highlighted in Keir Starmer's 2022 Labour conference speech.