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Guido Fawkes24 Mar 2026

Reeves Slams Tory Energy Cap Despite Previously Claiming It Didn’t Go Far Enough

Rachel Reeves has gone through a Damascene conversion on energy bills. As of today, her position is the Truss-era universal cap was a “mistake” because it benefitted the wealthy and added to the national debt. She is right: the taxpayer should never be paying to heat millionaires’ swimming pools. She didn’t say this in opposition.…

Economy
Express Politics24 Mar 2026

'Benefits influencer' craze sees claims surge as Brits 'coached to apply for up to £62k'

Reform UK's Robert Jenrick said the 'ballooning benefits will bankrupt Britain' unless the Government takes action.

Reform
Express Politics24 Mar 2026

Nigel Farage sparks outrage after going back on his word with Ipswich Town stadium visit

Nigel Farage and Reform continued their "We Will Fix It" local election tour in Suffolk but caused some fury when posing in Ipswich Town colours

PoliticsReform
BBC Politics24 Mar 2026

Lib Dems fix communities, says Davey at election campaign launch

The Lib Dem leader highlights policies on the NHS and energy bills ahead of council polls in England.

PoliticsHealthcare
BBC Politics24 Mar 2026

Lib Dems fix communities, says Davey at election campaign launch

The Lib Dem leader highlights policies on the NHS and energy bills ahead of council polls in England.

PoliticsHealthcare
Conservative Home24 Mar 2026

Olivier Guitta: We should not underestimate the risks of Iran’s actions in the Strait of Hormuz

Iran doesn’t need to win a naval battle. By dumping cheap mines in the Strait, Tehran can freeze not only 20 per cent of the world’s oil but also 5 per cent of global trade. It’s the ultimate asymmetric play: dirt cheap, total gridlock The post Olivier Guitta: We should not underestimate the risks of Iran’s actions in the Strait of Hormuz  appeared first on Conservative Home.

The Guardian Politics24 Mar 2026

UK medical council overhaul may mean more doctors struck off for racism and antisemitism

Health department says ‘too many’ doctors have been using racist and antisemitic language, particularly on social media, without rebuke An overhaul of the General Medical Council is expected to lead to more doctors that face accusations of racism and antisemitism on social media being struck off. The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has launched a consultation on changes to the legislation governing the regulation of doctors, saying the move will lead to the biggest reform of the medi

Healthcare
Guido Fawkes24 Mar 2026

LIVE: Reeves Addresses Commons on Surging Energy Bills

Politics
Guido Fawkes24 Mar 2026

Robert Colvile Stepping Down as CPS Director

Robert Colvile is stepping down as Director of the Centre for Policy Studies after more than eight years in the top job. Another big departure in wonk world…  Colvile said today: “It’s been the honour of my life to lead the CPS, and in particular to help see it through its 50th anniversary. I’m hugely…

Express Politics24 Mar 2026

Rachel Reeves is making UK poorer – while helping US and Norway get rich

OPINION - TIM NEWARK: Call me old-fashioned, but I think the job of the Chancellor should be to bring prosperity to Britain

Defence
Guido Fawkes24 Mar 2026

POLL: Green Voters More Likely to Back Iran Over Israel and US

New polling from More in Common shows Green voters are far more likely to back Iran over Israel and the US, with 38% taking the Iranian side compared to just 4% backing the Americans and the Israelis. 40% back neither side and 6% judge both equally. The Green support for the Iranian side is more…

Environment