LABOUR’S shadow chancellor John McDonnell was left squirming after ITV’s Robert Peston challenged him on Labour’s controversial £58billion pledge to WASPI women. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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State pension age change: McDonnell squirms as WASPI pledge dismantled on Sky News
STATE PENSION age changes for 1950s women sparked Sky News host Kay Burley to hit out at Labour’s “magic money tree” as she said their £58billion pledge to WASPI women hasn’t been costed. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »State pension age change: McDonnell furious as Labour WASPI women pledge torn apart on BBC
STATE PENSION age changes for women sparked a heated clash on the BBC’s Andrew Marr show on Sunday morning as Labour’s John McDonnell was quizzed on his party’s uncosted vow to 1950s-born women. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Boris Johnson’s election pledge: PM outlines major reforms on first 100 days
Boris Johnson today promises to deliver Brexit, cut taxes and launch bold domestic reforms in his first 100 days if he wins the election. The Prime Minister’s first act will be to introduce new laws taking Britain out of the EU by January 31. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Nick Robinson tears Labour’s Richard Burgon apart on WASPI women pledge – ‘it’s a BRIBE’
LABOUR’s Richard Burgon suffered an intense grilling by BBC host Nick Robinson as he failed to answer the same question on a key policy announced by his party four times in an excruciating radio interview. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »State Pension age: WASPIs would get weekly payment within 3 months – Green Party pledge
STATE PENSION age changes for women have seen the state pension age rise from 60 for women, reaching 65 in November 2018, ahead of further increases in-line with the state pension age for men. After releasing the Green Party 2019 manifesto this week, the Green Party has exclusively told Express.co.uk that under the Universal Basic Income policy, “every single WASPI ...
Read More »Lib Dems at war: Major split erupts as Chuka Umunna undermines Jo Swinson in Labour pledge
THE Liberal Democrats are divided after Chuka Umunna defied Jo Swinson by claiming his party might do a deal with Labour. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Labour fury: Leave supporters rage at party’s pledge to uphold ‘freedom of movement’
JOHN MCDONNELL’s pledge that a Labour Government would encourage “as much freedom of movement as possible” has provoked fury among social media users, as the country braces for an epoch defining election. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Turkey’s pledge to ‘take custody’ of ISIS prisoner camps called precarious by experts
Turkey says it will take custody of Islamic State prisoners in the territory it captures, but there are fears among human rights — and even defence — observers that a humanitarian catastrophe could follow. CBC | World News
Read More »Budget 2017: Philip Hammond told he needs £310m MORE for NHS to keep manifesto pledge
CHANCELLOR Philip Hammond is to give the NHS an emergency cash injection in tomorrow’s Budget but the figure is still not the amount healthcare experts believe is needed to reinvigorate the beleaguered service. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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