Category: Politics

Pensioners are facing waits of more than 100 days to receive their Winter Fuel Payments following changes to the benefit system announced by the Labour Government earlier this year. An…

A man has been Tasered following an early morning incident in Co Down. Specialist firearms officers were scrambled to an address in the Brookfield Meadows area of Banbridge following a…

Rachel Reeves has been likened to “Ebenezer Scrooge” from Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol as it emerged her Budget tax grab will mean nearly half of every pound donated to…

President-elect Donald Trump has named the British TV producer who created the US Apprentice as a special envoy to the UK. Mark Burnett has taken part in a number of…

The guest list for King Charles’ Christmas Day celebrations at Sandringham makes for interesting reading, and a suggestion that, after a difficult year, the monarch has maybe decided to gift…

Lying bleeding on the Crossmaglen ground after being shot by a Royal Marine Commando, the IRA man thought he was dying.

Reform UK has flipped a Labour seat ahead of next May’s election as a bombshell new poll finds one in five voters who backed the Conservative Party in the General…

A Strictly Come Dancing 20th anniversary special has paid tribute to stars including Caroline Flack and Sir Bruce Forsyth.

Former Strictly Come Dancing professional Giovanni Pernice has thanked his UK supporters before performing on the final of Italian dance show Ballando con le Stelle.

An “overheated” immigration system that admitted record numbers of newcomers to the country has harmed Canada’s decades-old consensus on the benefits of immigration, Immigration Minister Marc Miller said, as he…