Jeremy Corbyn: Convicted terrorists should ‘not necessarily’ serve full prison sentences December 1, 2019 People convicted of terrorism offences should ‘not necessarily’ serve full prison sentences, according to Jeremy Corbyn. It was revealed yesterday that London Bridge attacker Usman Khan only served half of his 16-year sentence for plotting to blow up the London Stock Exchange. Read more: London Bridge attacked was convicted terrorist behind stock exchange bombing plot [...]
Starmer will vow to get Labour ‘back in business’ in conference speech September 29, 2021 Sir Keir Starmer will today vow to get Labour “back in business” while rejecting the Jeremy Corbyn era in his make-or-break party conference speech today. The Labour leader will use the speech to attack the Conservatives by claiming the government is “lost in the woods” and announce a string of new policies, including a teacher [...]
Sunak launches fresh attack on Truss’s tax cut plans warning Brits will face higher mortgage payments August 4, 2022 Ahead of the Tory leadership hopefuls next debate in their quest to become prime minister, Rishi Sunak launched a fresh attack on Liz Truss’s plans for tax cuts. The former chancellor said his Foreign Secretary rival in the Tory leadership race would further drive up interest rates, raising mortgage payments, with her plans. His warning [...]
Jeremy Corbyn forced to admit lower earners will be hit by Labour tax increases November 27, 2019 Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn was forced to admit his party’s spending plans would lead to tax increases for some lower earners during an interview with the BBC last night. In a bruising encounter with veteran interviewer Andrew Neil, Corbyn rowed back on his initial claim that only those earning over £80,000 would see a tax [...]
To turf Boris Johnson out, Keir Starmer needs to rebrand his Labour Party June 7, 2022 It must have hurt, not just being booed by those liberal lefty lawyers who turned up to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, but being compared to Jeremy Corbyn – the very same man that Boris Johnson squashed into political oblivion in 2019. This is not the historical alignment with Winston Churchill he has worked all [...]
General Election 2019: Jeremy Corbyn to remain neutral in second Brexit referendum November 23, 2019 Jeremy Corbyn has confirmed that Labour will remain neutral in a second referendum on Brexit. Speaking on the BBC’s leaders debate on Friday night he said he would not campaign for Leave or Remain should he become Prime Minister. First on stage, Corbyn faced a number of questions on his social policies, with one person [...]
DEBATE: Should billionaires consider fleeing the country if Jeremy Corbyn gets into power? November 22, 2019 Should billionaires consider fleeing the country if Jeremy Corbyn gets into power? Craig Kemsley, head of tax at Calibrate Law, says YES. An exodus of wealth creators from the UK is already well under way, and Labour’s tax plans would only catalyse this phenomenon if the party got into office. Despite Labour’s claims that the [...]
Boris Johnson compares Jeremy Corbyn to Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin November 6, 2019 Prime Minister Boris Johnson yesterday compared Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn to former Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin. Johnson wrote that Corbyn’s attack on a group of billionaires – including retail magnate Mike Ashley and hedge fund manager Crispin Odey – was reminiscent of Stalin’s brutal collectivisation campaign in the 1930s which led to an estimated half [...]
Jeremy Corbyn: ‘Secret documents confirm NHS on the table in post-Brexit trade talks’ November 27, 2019 Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has revealed “secret” government documents that he says confirms the Conservatives will put the NHS “up for sale”. The “secret report” shows conversations between US and UK officials discussing giving access US drug companies access to the NHS, according to Corbyn. International trade secretary Liz Truss denied Corbyn’s claims and called [...]
Balancing the budget won’t win voters hooked on Sunak’s years of spending April 20, 2022 On a balmy September day eight years ago, Ed Miliband strode onto the stage at Labour Party Conference and proceeded to deliver a marathon 66-minute speech without notes. Unfortunately for the then Labour leader, he managed to forget a key chunk of his prepared remarks – the bit about tackling the deficit. Cue glee from [...]