The UK has shifted from an economy that makes useful things, he said, via Thatcher's privatisations and deindustrialisation and 14 years of Tory austerity, to an economy where people who already have assets, get even richer. It was noticeably more pessimistic than Reeves's promise on Tuesday of growth led by AI, a Northern renaissance, and a closer relationship with the EU.
A family car with a 55-litre tank is now paying £89 to fill up. If crude oil stays around $100 a barrel, petrol could reach 148p per litre, with diesel potentially hitting 170p. This hike is really starting to hurt drivers, especially those with diesel vehicles.
At least 147 of the 378 Labour parliamentarians using the social media platform, formerly known as Twitter, are following the controversial 'gender-critical' pundit's account where she regularly posts her heavily controversial opinions on trans rights. This means 36 per cent of Labour's entire parliamentary caucus follows Rowling's main account.
We should have had proper protections for our military bases in place. But the Prime Minister displayed such weak and spineless leadership that he couldn't follow through. I was very clear from the start - we should have allowed the Americans to use UK bases. This position has only been recognised later on, which is unusual for the UK Government.
The Guardian examined more than a million emails released so far and identified over 150,000 unique emails between Epstein and a select group of elites and influential people (including those sent to or from assistants or close associates). In this two-part series, the Guardian analyses correspondence between more than 30 people and Epstein, and visualises the online relationships of seven high-profile figures.
Those explosions brought an end to the IRA ceasefire and potentially the end to the peace strategy which I and others had worked on for 30 years. He said he had been stunned by what happened. Hill asked him: Did you know in advance about the February 96 explosion? Adams replied: No, of course not.
