Many warned of the consequences of a Labour government. Don’t be fooled again. “Mark my words, Labour will raise your taxes” “You name it, Labour will tax it”. “I’ve said it before, I’ll say it again, he is going to put up your taxes.” Tax rises coming. It’s all Labour know.

What was the point of that speech? Narrative, context etc, but now Reeves faces questions on tax policy and she won't answer them. We have three weeks of this now.

Sky News Inflation was at 2% before the last general election, Labour doubled inflation. Rachel Reeves can’t stop lying.

There’s only so much you can squeeze the working population before they give up. People don’t like being treated like cash cows for incompetent politicians.

Someone on benefits can receive £25,000 a year - more than what two million people earn on the minimum wage after tax. If Labour wants to put country’s finances back on track they should start by fixing this

Much more on that Rachel Reeves speech and what the Budget will mean for you coming on The Times at One with Andrew Neil Times Radio 1pm today. Expect an excoriating monologue!

BREAKING: Keir Starmer was fully briefed on nexus between Peter Mandelson and Jeffrey Epstein - including ‘jail time hospitality’ at Epstein’s huge Manhattan townhouse, which Mandelson lied about - before appointing him, say Civil Servants (via @Guardian) theguardian.com/politics/2025/…

Worth a listen and as ever on point

The whole COP process has descended into a green grifters paradise. It’s become an absurdity. Those who go — including government ministers and PMs — should be made to pay their own way and not lumber the rest of us with the cost.

It's been SIX MONTHS since the Supreme Court ruled that sex means biological sex. And yet, what has the Government done since then to protect women’s rights? Now they plan to kick the can even further down the road. This Government is letting women down.

🚨BARRISTER CONFIRMS SLIPPERY SLOPE "It would ultimately prove impossible to restrict" assisted suicide to only those with a prognosis of six months, Barrister Professor Charles Foster has argued, as the Human Rights Act would have a strong case for it to be expanded.

NEW: US Ambassador to London Ambassador Warren Stephens has a stark warning for Britain's place in the world and inward investment: "To name the chief obstacle: energy costs in the United Kingdom are too high on which to run an industrialized economy. "Every business I meet, in every sector,

Prof Alex Ruck Keene KC is extremely well-qualified to comment on the bill: an expert on mental health and capacity, and a barrister who has taken a pro-AS case all the way to the Supreme Court. Here’s his answer when asked if the bill is fit for purpose:

Since I wrote this a number of Labour MPs have taken to social media awe-struck by Mamdani’s victory and saying ‘this is how we beat Nigel Farage.’ Too true. The Red Wall is exactly like New York City. Is the average IQ on the Labour backbenches now down to double figures?

Assisted suicide is not treatment. It should not be anywhere near the NHS.

How does this Bill not die after that!?

I specifically told the BBC DG to his face in June that if he didn't keep his eye on the gender nuttiness within his corporationg it would destroy it. Last month a member of its Editorial Guidelines and Standards Committee wrote: "A BBC presenter contacted me...

Net zero: “Do as I say, but not as I do.”

Absolutely hilarious.......this is what we need when Led by Donkeys have gone into hiding

The BBC has confirmed it thinks calling women women lacks impartiality. It thinks it would be more impartial to call women “pregnant people”. They’ve well and truly lost the plot - as The Telegraph has been reporting all week