Record-breaking petition as Welsh fight back against 20mph zones

An online petition demanding the removal of the “disastrous” 20mph law in Wales has topped 400,000 signatures, smashing the record for the most ever received by the Senedd (Welsh Parliament).   Last week built-up areas in Wales had their speed limits reduced from 30mph to 20mph – becoming the first UK nation to implement the rule.  Protesters also marched against the […]

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Suella Braverman to the world: Follow our lead on immigration

Nations across the globe must work together to tackle a massive increase in illegal migration and people smuggling, Home Secretary Suella Braverman will tell a Washington audience this week. She will warn that institutions set up after the Second World War to ensure refugees were given a safe haven are no longer “fit for purpose”. Her comments are likely to […]

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Sunak throws five outrageous net zero pledges on the scrapheap in huge U-turn

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced he’s binning a raft of ridiculous green policies as part of his ‘new approach to reach Net Zero’.  The PM took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to set out five areas he wants to scrap as the Government pushes through a different strategy on Net Zero targets which Mr Sunak said were “unnecessary […]

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Sunak hits back at Tory rebels in net zero row and outlines green plans

Rishi Sunak has hit out at Britain’s previous pro-green leaders, accusing his predecessors of being dishonest with the British public about the cost of net zero.  Speaking in Downing Street this afternoon, the PM confirmed leaked plans that he will be delaying a number of flagship net zero deadlines and targets.  These will include the ban on new petrol and […]

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Boris Johnson tells Rishi Sunak not to ‘falter’ and abandon Net Zero

Rishi Sunak faces backlash over step back from Net Zero promises Boris Johnson has made a last-minute intervention ahead of Rishi Sunak’s afternoon press conference, in which he is expected to jettison a number of key Net Zero pledges. Mr Johnson, a keen proponent of environmental causes during his time in No. 10, has warned Mr Sunak not to “falter” […]

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Tony Blair ‘helped broker’ Keir Starmer’s meeting with Emmanuel Macron

Keir Starmer Says Emmanuel Macron Meeting ‘Constructive And Positive’ Sir Tony Blair helped broker Sir Keir Starmer’s cosy meeting with Emmanuel Macron, it has been claimed. A Whitehall source said the Labour former prime minister used his extensive EU contacts book to arrange the talks with the French President in Paris yesterday. The source said Sir Tony, an arch-Remainer, thinks […]

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