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Farmers ‘entitled to express their views’ says Starmer ahead of furious protest this week Farmers “are entitled to express their views” Sir Keir Starmer has said after he was asked whether police will treat Tuesday’s protest over tax changes in the same way as Just Stop Oil protesters. Hundreds of farmers prepare to march through … Read more

Arrest after child seriously injured in hit-and-run in Bristol A child is in hospital with injuries that are believed to be life-threatening after being hit by a car. Avon & Somerset Police said just before 14:00 GMT a BMW left the road on Long Cross, in Lawrence Weston, Bristol, and hit the child. An 18-year-old … Read more

Starmer hints Britain will pay countries to TAKE BACK illegal migrants in Italy-style deal Sir Keir Starmer has opened the door to the UK paying countries to do more to stop migrants entering the UK illegally. The Prime Minister was responding to reports in The Sunday Times that the Labour Government was looking at striking … Read more

UK snow and ice warnings as weather forecast to turn colder Monday will bring heavy rain which is likely to turn to snow as the weather system responsible moves north-eastwards and hits colder air. The Met Office have issued a yellow warning valid from Monday evening until Tuesday morning, covering southern Scotland, northern England, north … Read more

Keir Starmer dealt with empty shelves threat as ‘betrayed’ farmers plan action: ‘We can easily do it’ Sir Keir Starmer has been warned farmers could “easily” ensure supermarket shelves are left empty as unrest grows over Labour’s inheritance tax changes. Farmer Jo Hilditch joined Dawn Neesom on GB News to criticise Rachel Reeves’s Budget, claiming … Read more

Moss Side double murder inquiry launched after two stabbed BBC/Molly Brewer Emergency services were called to Great Southern Street at about 05:00 GMT A double murder inquiry has been launched in the Moss Side area of Manchester after two people were stabbed, police said. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said two people had died “despite the … Read more

Inheritance tax changes will see public sector escape unscathed while others ‘penalised’ Rachel Reeves’s new inheritance tax rules will create an unfair divide between private and public sector workers, experts warn. The Chancellor’s Budget announcement means inheritance tax will be charged on defined contribution pension pots, which are widely used in the private sector. The … Read more

Why is my fertility more important than my endometriosis pain? Emily Griffiths Emily Griffiths is considering a hysterectomy to potentially ease some of her symptoms, but says doctors are unwilling to discuss it as she does not have children Emily Griffiths wants to have an operation to remove her womb, known as a hysterectomy. At … Read more

Europe’s economic powerhouse is imploding… and it leaves Britain DANGEROUSLY exposed – Stephen Pound By any objective standard, Germany achieved an economic miracle in the post-war period. Rebuilding a shattered industry and absorbing the enormous economic hit of the reunification of East and West Germany was miraculous in itself, but to come to dominate industrial … Read more

Why Sunday is still sacred on Lewis and Harris Getty Images Sunday has a special significance to islanders of Lewis and Harris Islanders on Lewis spend their Sundays in a way the rest of Scotland – and the UK – have not seen in decades. Swimming pools and sports centres are closed and most businesses … Read more