Labour politician-turned-breakfast TV presenter Ed Balls has infuriated swathes of ITV viewers thanks to his conduct on Wednesday’s Good Morning Britain. Ahead of the local council elections that are taking place up and down the country on Thursday, Balls and his Good Morning Britain co-star Susanna Reid welcomed Deputy Leader of Reform UK, Richard Tice, … Read more
Concerns about immigration are propelling Nigel Farage towards a historic result in tomorrow’s Local Elections, a shock new opinion poll has found. The survey, conducted by More in Common, found two-thirds of those planning to vote for Reform UK tomorrow said their most important concern was “national policies on immigration”. Meanwhile, a plurality of Labour, … Read more
Landlords have branded Labour’s policy of housing asylum seekers in private properties as “immoral”. The criticism comes as Serco, a private contractor working for the Home Office, offers property owners guaranteed rent for five years if they agree to house asylum seekers. The scheme aims to reduce the billions of pounds taxpayers are spending on … Read more
Veteran weatherman John Kettley has launched a scathing attack on Energy Secretary Ed Miliband over reports of a £50million investment in experiments aimed at dimming the sun. Speaking on GB News, Kettley branded the decision “disgusting” and “absolutely ridiculous”. The Advanced Research and Invention Agency (Aria) – a Government agency backed by £56.8million – aims … Read more
Nigel Farage hailed a “historic poll” which put Reform UK in the lead ahead of the local elections. The survey shows 26% of people intend to vote for the insurgent party this Thursday. The Tories were second on 25%, while 18% said Labour, 17% opted for the Lib Dems, the Greens took 8%, and 6% said other. Meanwhile, the poll … Read more
NHS staff have been encouraged by top management to fast for Ramadan, to display ‘allyship’ with Muslim colleagues. The ‘NHS Ramadan Challenge’ called on NHS staff to join Muslims in fasting during the Islamic holy month in a poster circulated to NHS staff. The poster included a message from NHS Chief Strategy Officer Chris Hopson, … Read more
Yvette Cooper has blamed the record number of Channel crossings this year on the weather. The Home Secretary said smuggling gangs have been “taking advantage of the much higher number of calm weather days” with over 10,000 feared to have been detected. Asked whether she thought she was doing a good job of stopping crossings, Yvette Cooper told Times … Read more
The number of small boat migrants crossing illegally to the UK this year has passed 10,000 in a major blow to the Prime Minister’s ‘smash the gangs’ policy. Calm conditions in the Channel this morning have led to a fresh surge of small boat launches, with more migrants expected to make the illegal crossing over … Read more
In an exclusive video for GBN members, Lee Anderson has issued a strongly worded warning as the number of small boat arrivals reaches a grim milestone. The Reform UK MP also praised GB News and Home and Security Editor Mark White’s “fantastic work” in uncovering the true scale of the crisis. Anderson tells GB News … Read more
A Liberal Democrat MP has sponsored an event which is calling for extending the franchise to millions of migrants after urging Commons colleagues to listen to academics who suggested Britain’s current voting rights are “colonial”. Liberal Democrat MP Wera Hobhouse, who was this month refused entry to visit her newborn grandson in Hong Kong, today … Read more