ðĻBREAKING: Transgender Aberdeen University employee, Heather Herbert, has been arrested and charged over social media comments made following the murder of Ann Widdecombe
Total arrogance - Ministers are forcing changes on our area which they KNOW local people don't want. But they think they know best. The minister claims there is "cross party support" - in reality there is cross party opposition!
Labour already increased taxes by ÂĢ105 billion a year compared to Conservative plans- that's ÂĢ1500 per person.
But here they go again - "asking for a little more"
ðĻ NEW: Andy Burnham has refused to rule out a wealth tax
He told Gary Lineker: âAt some point [we] might have to ask for a little more. But, you know, those decisions are not for now. Theyâre for another dayâ
New post out:
"Burnham's Inheritance"
I look at five of the biggest problems facing the new prime minister - from financial woes to dealing with an immigration revolt from MPs.
And some of the trade-offs he's going to have to make.
(ÂĢ/free trial)
open.substack.com/pub/samf/p/burâĶ
Why is life unaffordable????
-You did a ÂĢ24 billion tax rise which cost ÂĢ500 for someone earning just ÂĢ13,000.
-Ed Miliband's Net Zero drive has jacked up energy bills by ÂĢ300.
-You massively increased youth unemployment
Look in the mirror!
Diverging fortunes in leader approvals. Badenoch has positive net approval for the first time on +3, the first party leader to do so since summer 2024 & tying with Burnham. But Farage drops to his lowest approval since the election -24. Davey is -6, Polanski -19, Starmer -42.
EXCLUSIVE with @ChaplainChloe
Andy Burnhamâs team has descended into infighting over whether he should appoint Ed Miliband as chancellor, just days before he takes office. The row poses a major early challenge for his premiership before itâs even begun.
Many Burnham supporters
Get ready for SUPER "taking out the rubbish day" this Thursday. Not just the end of the parliamentary year but the end of the Starmer government. Who knows what bad news will be buried.
ðĻNEW: One of Keir Starmer's last acts will be a massive expansion of 'work of equal value' pay claims that are already bankrupting local councils to cover race too.
All this will do is cost taxpayers and consumer more, and encourage divisive identity politics in the workplace.
The control room engineers at the NESO balance Britainâs electricity supply and demand.
If they donât get it right, the lights go out and people die.
This is, in part, why I have been approached by multiple whistleblowers from within NESO who are concerned that it is getting
Exclusive from @matt_dathan
The Home Office has drawn up plans to relax immigration reforms in a bid to address the concerns of Labour MPs
Under a compromise up to 1.6 million migrants could be granted indefinite leave to remain after five years instead of ten â but they would