2+ hour, 40+ min ago  (375+ words) Johanna Baxter MP asked her Labour Party colleague, pensions minister, Torsten Bell MP, at a meeting of the Work and Pensions Committee in March, what assessment the DWP had made of the impact of the change on the health of…...

1+ hour, 20+ min ago  (423+ words) US President Trump faces being frozen out by furious Europe tomorrow over his "belligerent" Iran stance. French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France will host a diplomatic meeting with the UK in Paris on Friday to address the issue of…...

2+ hour, 11+ min ago  (283+ words) Shoppers face shortages of some supermarket items this summer if the war in Iran continues, a secret government analysis has found. Officials have drawn up contingency plans for a "reasonable worse-case scenario" amid fears that the closure of the Strait…...

4+ hour, 59+ min ago  (273+ words) Sir Lindsay Hoyle has repeatedly demanded to No10 officials that Keir Starmer answer Kemi Badenoch's questions. The Commons Speaker told off the Prime Minister during his weekly outing in front of MPs on Wednesday. A spokeswoman for the Speaker said: "The…...

5+ hour, 34+ min ago  (431+ words) US President Donald Trump and his administration are "planning" for an invasion of Cuba, according to reports. Two unnamed sources have told USA Today that military plans for a possible operation against the Caribbean country are ramping up. Tensions between…...

4+ hour, 48+ min ago  (403+ words) Russia made a direct threat to strike British targets in London, Leicester, and Suffolk (Norwich). Three of the addresses are in England, one of which is at the location of an American air base. Others are in multiple European countries....

5+ hour, 40+ min ago  (249+ words) Russia has warned ships and aircraft to avoid large areas of the Barents Sea off northern Norway, designating them as "impact areas for Russian missiles" ahead of a planned space launch. The zones " north of Varanger and northeast of Bear…...

7+ hour, 1+ min ago  (462+ words) Rachel Reeves is raising taxes at the fastest pace in the world, damning forecasts show. The Chancellor's repeated raids on households and businesses will push the UK's tax burden to a peacetime high of 42. 1% of GDP by 2030, according to the…...

7+ hour, 29+ min ago  (439+ words) House Speaker in the US, Mike Johnson, has backed Donald Trump in his feud with Pope Leo XIV, accusing the pontiff of "wading into politics." Speaking on Wednesday, Mr Johnson said: "A religious leader can say anything they want, but…...

7+ hour, 14+ min ago  (426+ words) Sir Keir Starmer spent "1, 600 on a shower screen door as part of a "30, 000 renovation of his Downing Street flat, it has emerged. The Prime Minister spent tens of thousands of pounds of taxpayers' money on his grace-and-favour home in Westminster....