MEL STRIDE: Tax more, spend more, get poorer... Britain's lagging behind due to Labour's mistakes ⊕
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75 days ago
When Labour won the general election Rachel Reeves promised 'a new era for economic growth'. Growth, she vowed, was her 'number one mission'. Today, that promise lies in tatters.
Trump tells Labour to 'drill, baby, drill' as IMF warns Britain faces biggest economic shock in G7 from Iran war in humiliation for Reeves ⊖⊖
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Donald Trump urged the UK to 'drill, baby, drill' after the IMF warned Britain will suffer the biggest economic shock in the G7 from the Iran war.
'We cannot defend Britain with an ever expanding welfare bill': Not the Daily Mail's words but those of the ex-Labour minister Starmer tasked with writing his defence review - and who has now lost all confidence in dithering PM ⊕
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Two former Labour defence secretaries have urged ministers to slash welfare to boost spending on Britain's security.
76 days ago
The Guardian view on defence spending: should the UK’s security rest with Donald Trump? | Editorial ⊕
A former Nato chief demands more cash while fixing Britain’s global role. Before billions are spent, ministers must define the purpose of its military
George Robertson’s claims about the prime ministe…
QUENTIN LETTS: With World War 3 a trigger finger away, the heads of the Navy, Army and RAF were forced to spend two hours discussing women's rights ⊖
How did Britain's defence select committee pass the morning? It obliged the heads of the Navy, Army and RAF to spend two hours discussing women's rights.
UK’s armed forces are in a sad state – and they have only themselves to blame ⊖⊖
The MoD shows little sign of learning from its mistakes – no wonder the Treasury is reluctant to agree to its demands
George Robertson, Tony Blair’s first defence secretary, a former Nato secretary ge…
Gen Z workers demand bosses introduce 'virtual coffee breaks' and Zoom gossip sessions to make their WFH experience better ⊕
A study of 2,000 UK workers revealed Britain's youngest generation of adults feel overwhelmingly left behind by post-pandemic hybrid office practices beloved by older peers.
Labour should encourage workers to work from home to save fuel amid looming shortages, says former BP boss, as average diesel and petrol prices stop climbing for first time in more than 40 days ⊕
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Professor Nick Butler, a former adviser to Gordon Brown and ex-VP of BP, said he believed Britain would be hit with shortages within weeks as the Strait of Hormuz has still not fully re-opened.
Parents of Britain's 'biggest family' Sue and Noel Radford jet abroad for seventh holiday in seven months after fans claimed they're 'tone-deaf' and have 'too much money' ⊕⊕
Sue and Noel Radford are enjoying a trip to sunny Florida with some of the youngest members of their brood, just one month after travelling to the Canary Islands.
The Chinese Jaecoo 7 has become so popular it now has a copycat Chinese car! Lepas L6 will arrive in Britain as best-seller's clone ⊕
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Chinese car makers are often accused of imitating popular European models. But the latest family car arriving on Britain's roads is a little different because it clones another Chinese motor.