Spring Budget 2021: Rishi Sunak faces Tory pressure over tax hike fears

Rishi Sunak faces Tory backlash over plans to mount ‘stealth’ raid on wealthy pensioners as well as hiking corporation tax at next week’s Budget Chancellor Rishi Sunak is due to unveil his eagerly-awaited Budget on March 3 It was claimed today Mr Sunak could freeze the lifetime allowance on pensions He is also said to … Read more

Daisy Ridley responds to Ted Cruz taking shot at her ’emotionally tortured ‘ Star Wars character

Daisy Ridley responds to Ted Cruz taking shot at her ’emotionally tortured ‘ Star Wars character with epic burn about leaving Texas in crisis By Paul Chavez For Dailymail.com Published: 02:56 GMT, 26 February 2021 | Updated: 02:58 GMT, 26 February 2021 Daisy Ridley has responded to Texas Senator Ted Cruz taking a swipe at … Read more

Amber Rudd claims pro Europeans are no longer welcome in the Tory Party

‘No room for pro-Europeans in Tory party’: Would-be MPs need to show show ‘real Brexit enthusiasm’ to stand a chance of getting selected, says Amber Rudd Former Home Secretary Amber Rudd claims she was forced out of the Tory Party She said new Conservative candidates had to show ‘real Brexit enthusiasm’  As a result she … Read more

Tory MPs change to employment law to protect workers after Uber case

Tory MPs demand law change to protect workers from ‘ruthless’ firms after Uber drivers won landmark case Supreme Court ruled that Uber drivers must be treated as workers by company Landmark judgement means they should get minimum wage and paid holidays  Tories MPs pushing ministers for legislation to prevent ‘abuses’ against workers by ‘ruthless firms’  By William Cole … Read more

Tories at war over Carrie Symond’s power at No.10: Think-tank demands inquiry

Bitter Tory in-fighting broke out last night after a Conservative-friendly think-tank demanded an inquiry into the power of Boris Johnson’s fiancee, Carrie Symonds. Ben Harris-Quinney, chairman of the Bow Group – which boasts Tory heavyweights Norman Tebbit and Norman Lamont among its patrons – called for an independent investigation into the influence that Ms Symonds … Read more

KATIE HIND: Sexist old dinosaurs who are afraid of intelligent women

We’ve all heard the dumb blonde jokes, and the sexism that goes with them. Sprinkle a spot of intellect, ambition and charm into the mix and it ramps up things for those of the male race who are feeling particularly embittered with their lot. Just ask Carrie Symonds – she knows quite a lot about … Read more

Boris Johnson to be challenged over Priti Patel ‘bullying’ furore

High Court must overturn Boris Johnson’s decision to stand by Priti Patel despite evidence of staff ‘bullying’, senior civil servants’ union says Investigation found Priti Patel had not always treated civil servants with ‘respect’ Sir Alex Allan concluded Ms Patel’s behaviour did meet the definition of bullying Boris Johnson contradicted his advice by judging Ms … Read more

Celebrities celebrate the death of Rush Limbaugh as Amber Tamblyn tells him to ‘rot in purgatory’

Hollywood celebrities openly celebrated the death of conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh on Twitter Thursday, with actress Amber Tamblyn telling him to ‘rot in purgatory’.  Limbaugh, 70, died at home in Palm Beach, Florida, on Wednesday morning following a 12-month battle with lunch cancer. His fourth wife Kathryn announced the news of his death on … Read more

Founder of race charity which sent ‘n***o’ tweet to a Tory pundit DUMPED by Leeds Beckett University

The founder of a racial equality charity has been dropped from her role at Leeds Beckett University after the charity’s Twitter account sent a vile racist slur at a black Tory commentator. Aysha Khanom, founder of The Race Trust and an RE teacher at Manchester Academy School, was let go from her role as adviser to … Read more