Daily Express
CHEERS! IT’S YET ANOTHER ‘TOO LATE’ U-TURN FROM PM
PLANS to ease huge business rates rises on pubs are “too little, too late”, claimTories. Sir Keir Starmer’s latest U-turn, after climbdowns
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BRITAIN TO BE HIT BY MAJOR SNOW STORM BLAST
THE big freeze is set to take a stormy turn with blizzards bringing chaos across the UK. Met Office forecasters warned of a rare “multi-hazard” event lashing the nation with wind, snow and rain as Storm Goretti sweeps in. Up to eight inches of snow...
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NEW WARNING OVER ‘HIDDEN’ DANGER OF SALT IN DIET
MILLIONS of us are risking our health by eating too much salt. The average workingage Brit has as much as there is in 155 packets of crisps every week. But most of it is “hidden” in everyday foods such as bread, cereals and ready meals, making it...
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FEARS STARMER IS PLOTTING A ‘FULL-BLOWN BREXIT BETRAYAL’
SIR KEIR Starmer has been accused of betraying Brexit by edging closer to the EU single market. Angry MPs hit out as he insisted Britain should “go further” in strengthening ties with Brussels. Reform UK’s Richard Tice warned: “When the Prime...
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GET A GRIP ON SOCIAL CARE CRISIS
A CRISIS in social care meant more than 6,000 people died as they waited to hear if they would be given urgently needed help. The toll highlights the delays faced by adults who seek support. Campaigners accused ministers of failing to act, after a...
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LET THEM HEAR THE TRUTH TO STOP MILLIONS MORE SUFFERING
DAME Esther Rantzen is urging the public to help the assisted dying bill by writing to peers who oppose it. Members of the House of Lords must be reminded of the “pain and suffering” dying people will endure if the landmark legislation fails,
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MEDDLING EURO JUDGES TAKE ON SHAMIMA CASE
SHAMIMA Begum’s UK return bid was revived as Strasbourg judges challenged Britain’s stance on the jihadi bride. Her lawyers welcomed the “opportunity” as the European Court of Human Rights demanded the
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FURY AS STARMER REFUSES TO DEPORT EGYPTIAN ‘EXTREMIST’
FURY has erupted over Keir Starmer’s refusal to deport an activist accused of spouting antisemitic and racist abuse. Dual-national Alaa Abd El-Fattah – whose return to the UK from Egypt was celebrated by the Prime Minister – branded Britons “dogs and...
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NEW CARE HOME INSPECTION PLANS ‘PUT RESIDENTS AT RISK’
THOUSANDS of care home residents could be put at risk under a shake-up of inspections. Campaigners warn some services might go for up to 10 years without being fully assessed amid changes to how the Care Quality Commission
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CRIMINALS OUT FOR CHRISTMAS AFTER EARLY RELEASE
MORE than 8,000 criminals were freed to enjoy Christmas at home – thanks to Labour’s early release scheme, figures show. Some 8,269 inmates who had been sentenced to at least two years in jail were let loose between January and June. This included...
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FIGHT GOES ON TO COMPLETELY SCRAP FARM RAID
FARMERS will fight on following Sir Keir Starmer’s climbdown on the “cruel and immoral” inheritance tax raid. The Prime Minister watered down Rachel Reeves’ cash grab in a surprise U-turn yesterday, following a passionate backlash from rural...
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LET’S ALL BACK BRITAIN’S ‘VIBRANT’ HIGH STREETS
POST Offices will lead the comeback of vibrant high streets following a revamp next year, bosses promise. Branches are set to increasingly fill the void left by banks closing, and will offer services from advice for small businesses to prescription...
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‘PUT MONSTERS WHO ARE CRUEL TO CHILDREN ON A REGISTER’
CHILD abuse monsters should be named on a national register to save lives and spare victims’ suffering, a campaigner has demanded. Paula Hudgell, whose adopted son Tony was horrifically injured by his birth parents, warned that abusers currently think...
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ROBOT SURGERY REVOLUTION TO SAVE NHS MILLIONS
ROBOT surgery is set to save the NHS millions by slashing recovery time for urgent operations and freeing up beds in a care revolution. Surgeons will control instru
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VERY HAPPY CHRISTMAS!
THE thrifty Prince and Princess of Wales recycled a spring photoshoot for their Christmas card this year. William, Catherine and their three children posed among the daffodils at Sandringham in April for Josh Shinner. The Waleses dressed down in...
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STAND UP TO THE UNIONS ...BAN DOCTORS STRIKES
KEMI Badenoch has called on the Prime Minister to “show some backbone” and ban doctors from striking. The Conservative leader condemned the government for “failing patients”, as health chiefs warned the damaging
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RECOGNISE THE BRAVE HEROES INJURED IN LINE OF DUTY
FORMER PC Pam White, hit by the IRA Harrods bomb that killed three colleagues 42 years ago today, wants ministers to at last honour injured 999 heroes. Three civilians also died as the blast ripped through crowds of Christmas
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FARMERS WILL TAKE OWN LIVES TO AVOID ‘CRUEL’ TAX
KEIR Starmer was attacked yesterday for refusing to drop his “cruel” tax raid on farmers despite warnings that some may kill themselves. Reports claim some elderly and terminally ill farm owners are considering taking their own lives before the...
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THE HERO OF BONDI BEACH
A HEROIC passer-by disarmed a gunman as a father-and-son terror attack on a Jewish festival left at least 16 people dead at Sydney’s Bondi Beach yesterday. Fearless Ahmed al-Ahmed “saved many lives” after launching himself at one shooter who opened...
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GOOD NEWS BY STICKING TO DOCTOR’S ORDERS
THE King has announced a welcome milestone in his cancer recovery, which he credits to following doctor’s orders. Charles, 77, shared his good news for Christmas, revealing his treatment can be reduced in the new year. In an emotional video message,...
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STOP ‘RECKLESS’ STRIKES AS NHS FIGHTS SUPER FLU
DOCTORS are under mounting pressure to abandon their “reckless” strikes as the NHS faces a “worst-case scenario” with rocketing flu cases. The number of patients in hospital with so-called “super flu” soared to
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THEY CANNOT BE TRUSTED WITH BREXIT!
KEIR Starmer was accused of “handing our country over” to Brussels as Rachel Reeves became the latest Cabinet minister to hint at joining an EU customs union. Nigel Farage said the PM has stopped pretending he accepts the Brexit vote
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‘How many more sexual assaults will it take until this government does something to stop our women and girls being thrown to the wolves?’
IN full public view, two teenage Afghan asylum seekers dragged a terrified 15-year-old girl away from her friends to a secluded spot where they brutally raped her and forced her to perform a sex act. If these horrifying details offend – then I’m...
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‘LEAVE NO STONE UNTURNED’ FOR GROOMING GANGS PROBE
KEMI Badenoch has said there must be “no stone unturned” in a national inquiry into grooming gangs. The Tory leader insisted that convicted offenders with dual nationality should be stripped of their citizenship and deported. Citizenship This would...
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LOOPHOLE ‘GIVES GROOMING GANGS EASY ACCESS TO CHILDREN’
GROOMING gangs can exploit a gap in child protection to access vulnerable girls, it is claimed. Unregistered emergency carers are able to operate on a short-term basis with no regulatory oversight due to a legal anomaly, a Daily Express investigation...
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HOUSE MARKET ‘FREEZE’ DUE TO BUDGET
BRITAIN’S housing market will “limp” towards the end of the year after the paralysis caused by Rachel Reeves’s Budget, experts warn. They say fears over tax rises and growing “uncertainty” have now “frozen the market”. And, after a chaotic build-up...
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FEARS OF WORST FLU WAVE TO STRIKE NHS THIS WINTER
THE NHS faces its worst “tidal wave of flu” as cases hit a record winter high. After an early start to the flu season, experts urged people to get a jab
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STARMER’S ‘MISSION TO CRUSH’ OUR HIGH STREETS
KEMI Badenoch claims Sir Keir Starmer is on a “mission to crush” high street hospitality firms. She warned he is “intent on killing high streets” as business rates soar by up to
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‘NO BETTER TIME TO ACT THAN NOW AS THERE ARE LIVES AT STAKE’
MORE lives are at risk unless urgent action is taken to stop violent sexual attacks on women and girls, a damning report has warned. It says there is “no better time” for the police and ministers to do more to spot predators in the community. The...
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NOW PM ADMITS SEEKING ‘CLOSER’ LINKS TO EU
SIR Keir Starmer has vowed to seek closer ties to the EU as he blamed Brexit for the disastrous economy under Labour. The Prime Minister sparked fury with vows to appease Brussels as he scrambled to defend his under-fire Chancellor. He said: “The...
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‘IF SHE HAD ANY DECENCY, REEVES WOULD BE GONE BY NOW’
KEMI Badenoch has demanded that Rachel Reeves quit or be fired amid claims the Chancellor misled the public ahead of the Benefits Street Budget. The Tory leader said that if Ms Reeves “had any decency she would have gone by now”. And as Sir Keir...
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2.2M PENSIONERS TO LOSE WINTER FUEL HELP
AN extra 200,000 pensioners are set to lose winter fuel payments under the “cruel” Labour plans unveiled in the Budget – and the number is expected to rise every year. Documents published quietly on a government website reveal the number about to be...
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YOUR DELAY IS ‘STEALING PRECIOUS TIME AND CHOICE’
EVERY unnecessary delay to the Assisted Dying Bill is “stealing precious time and choice”, terminally ill campaigners told peers. Opponents have tabled two
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‘A BUDGET FOR BENEFIT STREET PAID FOR BY WORKING PEOPLE’
KEMI Badenoch blasted a “Budget for Benefit Street” as Rachel Reeves yesterday hit hard-working Britons with a £26billion tax bombshell. The Chancellor was accused of emptying their wallets in order to increase welfare spending to £406bn by 2030-31,...
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NOW ‘CALAMITY’ LAMMY WANTS TO AXE JURY TRIALS
ABOLISHING jury trials will “destroy” the justice system, fail victims and increase the chances of wrongful convictions, David Lammy was warned. Only murder, rape, manslaughter and “public interest” cases will be heard by juries as part of radical...
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PENSIONERS IN BATTLE TO KEEP HOMES WARM
MANY older people will struggle to heat their homes without help with the cost of living, Rachel Reeves has been warned. Frozen income tax thresholds expected in tomorrow’s Budget will lead to frozen homes as those already struggling with soaring...
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PENSIONERS TO LOSE ‘£800 A YEAR’ IN REEVES’ BUDGET
PENSIONERS will be left nearly £800 a year worse off if Rachel Reeves extends a freeze on the income tax threshold in this week’s Budget, analysis claims. The Chancellor is tipped to keep the tax-free allowance as it is until 2030. Not raising it...
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4M ON BENEFITS DON’T HAVE TO FIND A JOB
KEIR STARMER is accused of being “too weak” to tackle the welfare crisis after shock figures revealed four million people are claiming benefits without having to look for work. The number has rocketed by a staggering 1.3 million since Sir Keir became...
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YOU WILL ‘PAY THE PRICE’ FOR ‘VICIOUS’ OAP TAX RAID
RACHEL Reeves must spare pensioners “vindictive” tax rises or Labour will pay at the ballot box, campaigners are warning. They fear the Budget will hike income tax and extend the freeze on the lower tax threshold, clobbering OAPs whose winter
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BOSS QUITS OVER BBC DOCTORING OF TRUMP SPEECH
BBC boss Tim Davie has quit amid claims Donald Trump speech footage was doctored. CEO of news Deborah Turness also resigned as the bias scandal
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GIVE THE GIFT OF FREEDOM FOR EVERY CHILD
THOUSANDS of children are in danger of missing out on crucial independence because they are waiting too long for life-changing wheelchairs. Having a personalised wheelchair gives the gift of freedom to youngsters like Harper Bailey, three, and Jake...
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END THE GANGS INQUIRY ‘DITHER AND DELAY’
GROOMING gang survivors fear the government’s national inquiry is “less about the truth and more about a cover-up”, Nigel Farage declared. The Reform UK leader said thousands of women have been “failed, ignored and slandered by every British...
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‘SHOCKING’ RELEASE OF ALGERIAN SEX ATTACK CONVICT
LABOUR was told to get a grip of the prison fiasco after a second migrant sex offender was mistakenly released. A major manhunt was continuing last night after it emerged Brahim
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REEVES IS JUST ‘BLAMING EVERYONE ELSE‘ FOR CHAOS
KEMI Badenoch said the country “watched in horror” as Rachel Reeves sought to blame everyone else for her Budget tax raid. She claimed time is running out for the Chancellor who yesterday failed to rule out manifesto-breaking rises including up to 2p...
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POLICE PROBE 3 INCIDENTS BEFORE TRAIN ATTACK
THREE opportunities may have been missed to stop an alleged knifeman in the 24 hours before a bloodsoaked train rampage. Police received 999 calls about three separate incidents before a man with a knife attacked passengers on an East Coast mainline...
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HERO STEWARD BRAVELY ‘SAVED MANY LIVES’
A HERO steward was last night fighting for his life after he single-handedly confronted the Huntingdon train knifeman. Police said the rail worker “undoubtedly saved many people’s lives” in an attempt to stop the marauding attacker during Saturday...
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‘ARMY IS NOT SAFE FOR YOUNG WOMEN’
THE devastated mother of tragic Gunner Jaysley Beck claims the Army is “not safe for young women” after the soldier who sexually assaulted her daughter was jailed for just 12 weeks. Warrant Officer Michael Webber will serve only half a six-month term...
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KING REMOVES ‘STYLE, TITLES AND HONOURS’ FROM BROTHER
THE King is stripping his disgraced brother Andrew of all royal titles including Prince and evicting him from Royal Lodge. Andrew, 65, loses his “style, title
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SEX ATTACKER MIGRANT WAS GIVEN £500 TO LEAVE BRITAIN
A MIGRANT sex offender mistakenly freed from jail was paid £500 to accept deportation to Ethiopia. Tories have branded Hadush Kebatu’s handout a “farce” and said he should have been flown
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OAPS MUST BE GIVEN A ‘FAIR DEAL’ IN BUDGET
SUE Cook has urged Rachel Reeves to deliver “a fair deal” Budget for OAPs, protecting the pension triple lock and ruling out a tax raid on the most vulnerable. The ex-Crimewatch host, 76, joined Later Life Ambitions campaigners who
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GROOMING GANG PROBE ‘RIGGED FROM THE START’
GROOMING gangs survivor Ellie-Ann Reynolds slammed Labour’s stalled national inquiry into the scandal, claiming it was “rigged from the start”. Ms Reynolds, inset, one of five victims to quit the probe’s advisory panel, accused the Home Office of...
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‘TAX RISES WILL RESULT IN HIGHER FOOD PRICES’
THE Chancellor has been warned food bills will soar even faster if she ploughs ahead with punishing tax hikes on retailers. Supermarket chiefs have written to Rachel Reeves before her Budget to say households would inevitably be hit in the pocket by...
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KEMI’S PLEDGE TO SAVE HIGH STREETS
KEMI Badenoch will kickstart a high street boom by pledging to abolish business rates for 250,000 retailers and boosting police numbers. She says the move will help revive ailing town centres “suffering” under
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WE ARE STRICTLY DONE DANCING
STRICTLY Come Dancing hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman are quitting the BBC show in a shock exit that has left fans reeling. The duo said in a joint Instagram post, left, that “now feels like the right time” to waltz off. And capping a day of...
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IT’S ONE IN, ONE OUT AND BACK IN AGAIN!
A MIGRANT deported to France has already returned to the UK on a small boat, making a mockery of Sir Keir Starmer’s “one in, one out” deal with President Macron. The Iranian fled from a Paris shelter to cross the Channel again on Saturday. The news,...
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HELP ENSURE SASHA’S EVIL KILLER STAYS INSIDE PRISON
THE sister of a murdered girl who was stabbed 100 times wants MPs to scrap a 28-day limit on appeals against “lenient” sentences. Katie Brett said the murderer of Sasha Marsden, 16, may go free in 2048, but stressed: “Justice shouldn’t have an expiry
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‘FOR THE SAFETY AND DIGNITY OF EVERY WOMAN AND GIRL’
THESE are the brave NHS nurses waging a historic fight for female-only spaces. Seen together for the first time, the Magnificent Seven – as they have become known – are set for a showdown with bosses who let “unlawful workplace policies” continue...
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MAYOR ACCUSED OVER GROOMING GANGS ‘COVER-UP’ IN CAPITAL
SADIQ Khan has been accused of covering up evidence of grooming gangs in London, after an Express investigation. The city mayor read reports
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ANDREW: I WILL NO LONGER USE DUKE OF YORK TITLE
PRINCE Andrew is giving up his remaining royal titles and honours including the Duke of York, he announced last night. The royal will continue as a prince, which is his birthright as the son of a monarch, but his former wife Sarah Ferguson will no...
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