Shortly after winning the UK-wide general election, Sir Keir Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the winter fuel payment would now be means tested. Instead of every pensioner getting up to ...

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Women Against State Pension Inequality (Waspi) have advocated for support for women who were born in the 1950s ...

LONDON: British farmers massed in London on Tuesday (Nov 19) for protests against controversial government plans to change ...

British farmers descended into London on Tuesday as they commenced protests against controversial government plans to change ...

Sir Keir Starmer has been criticised for meeting China’s president Xi Jinping just hours before 45 Hong Kong pro-democracy ...

Farms worth more than about $1.3 million will face an estate tax from 2026, ending a previous exemption and prompting anger ...

Keir Starmer 'relaunches' trade talks with India after meeting Modi at G20 in Rio… but will he bow to demands for more ...

Jeremy Clarkson has joined farmers for a large-scale protest in London on Tuesday to urge the government to change course ...

After US President Joe Biden allowed Ukraine to use ATACMS long-range missiles for strikes inside Russia, British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron are expected ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that trade talks with India will relaunch in the new year, following his ...

Tractors and other vehicles are gathering in Gloucester this morning (Tuesday, November 19) as part of national protests in ...