RT @jeromestarkey: 🚨 Defence chiefs ordered to stop talking in electric cars over fears their Chinese makers can eavesdrop. New fleet of M…

Nigel Farage says a Reform Government would “increase the average age of MPs by at least 10 to 15 years”. He adds: “We want people in Parliament that have actually lived real lives, have got proper experience in the world before becoming legislators.“

RT @JackElsom: After I shouted “did you break lockdown rules Prime Minister?”, Starmer said from the podium “of course not.” He then said…

RT @MrHarryCole: NEW: Treasury admits NICs rise is a “burden” on biz after growth fears… HC: “Putting a national insurance rise on employe…

RT @MrHarryCole: Exclusive with @martinabettt and @jeromestarkey FIVE former Defence Secretaries turn fire on Labour over their “reckless…

RT @MrHarryCole: Former Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon tells @martinabettt re HMS Agincourt - “I approved the name 8 years ago and ne…

Elon Musk’s role in freeing Italian journalist Cecilia Sala from Iran raises big questions about his diplomatic reach and what part he’ll play in Trump’s new administration

Kemi Badenoch says she knows what it is like to “feel alone”. She mentions working at McDonalds while doing her A-levels, adding: “I know what it is like to have to decide to pay for food or a bus fare.”

Sir Ed Davey says we should use the King as a bribe for peace. He argues we should wine and dine Donald Trump with a royal banquet and a state visit BUT only if he agrees to play peacemaker in Ukraine with Zelensky and European leaders.

Paper cut-level savagery from Sir Keir Starmer today... 🗞️ He said: “They're like a blank piece of paper blowing hopelessly in the wind, no wonder the country put them in the bin."

It was in response to a question from Treasury committee chair Meg Hillier, who argued "it is perfectly possible to manage any pressures on the Budget through astute management of public spending"

New: Labour MPs are turning fire on Rachel Reeves for cosying up to China as their cheap cars flood the UK. They call for tariffs on Chinese EVs as UK workers "can’t compete with companies who use slave labour".

Sir Keir Starmer says AI will ironically make our public services “more human”. He explains: “Think about all the doctors and the nurses who will have much more time for the personal touch, the connection…”

David Lammy also challenged Trump on defence spending, suggesting the US must clarify how it would hit 5% of GDP. He said: "He's right to emphasise that we have to move/certainly meet 2%. I heard the 5%... the US is at 3.38% of GDP. So I assume that he would set out a road map to get to that 5%."

David Lammy insists the current market turmoil is not like Liz Truss's era, rejecting comparisons to her "kamikaze budget" and "self-inflicted wounds." He says the UK is meeting fiscal rules early and blames global volatility for the gilts market issues.

RT @JackElsom: EXCL: Home Office staff blew £10k of taxpayer cash on dinner at a swanky London restaurant. Officials racked up mega bill…

BREAKING: More than 150,000 illegal migrants have now arrived on small boats since 2018 - enough to fill a town the size of Blackpool.

EXCL: Living standards will not improve if an EU reset ties Britain to Brussels’ rules, warns trade expert @ShankerASingham. He says EU rules could harm the UK’s position in trade blocs such as the CPTPP — membership of which is considered a major Brexit dividend.