Scottish Labour pledge to reverse Starmer's winter fuel payment cut if they take over in Holyrood

Tory leader brands PM’s reason for fuel U-turn a ‘joke’

Kemi Badenoch says it is a "joke" to say that Sir Keir Starmer's partial U-turn on winter fuel payments is a reaction to the economy improving. The Conservative leader also says she would like to see a change that means pensioners who earn “£11,000 to £15,000 a year getting winter fuel payments”. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

UK-Isreal ties NOSEDIVE | FTA Talks collapse as UK mounts Pressure on Israel over Gaza Ops

The UK has suspended free trade talks with Israel and summoned its ambassador amid growing outrage over military actions in Gaza and the West Bank. Foreign Secretary David Lammy condemned Israeli ministers’ extremist rhetoric and the humanitarian crisis, with sanctions targeting settlers and linked groups. The EU has launched a formal review of ties. As Israel accuses the West of bias, PM Keir Starmer calls Gaza’s civilian toll “intolerable,” with critics demanding a full arms embargo and recognition of Palestine. #UKIsraelTensions #GazaCrisis #IsraelSanctions #HumanRights #WestBankViolence #DavidLammy #FreeTradeSuspended #KeirStarmer #PalestineRecognition #InternationalLaw #GlobalOutcry #MiddleEastCrisis #UKPolitics #EUReview #HumanitarianCrisis #IDF #Sanctions #ForeignPolicy #BreakingNews #IsraelGaza #MiddleEastNews #UKTradePolicy #PoliticalAccountability #SettlerViolence #LammySpeaks #GazaBombardment ~ED.420~HT.408~GR.125~

Starmer and Badenoch clash over the economy at PMQs

At Prime Minister's Questions, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch says: "Inflation was 2% when Conservatives left office, 2%, it's now nearly double that. When will he recognise that it’s Labour's budget driving up inflation?" Sir Keir Starmer says, “we are taking measures to bring prices down”, citing the government’s trade deal with the EU. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

PM announces U-turn over winter fuel payments

Sir Keir Starmer tells MPs at Prime Minister’s Questions that the government is going to increase the number of pensioners who qualify for winter fuel payments following last year’s cut in the numbers who are eligible. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn