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David Cameron accidentally lets slip what he thinks about the British public. His Freudian slip came as he misread the autocue at the Conservative Party Conference He was trying to claim that people on council […]

Nick Kollerstrom, author of ‘Terror on the Tube, Behind the Veil of 7/7’, hands himself in to Scotland Yard, after David Cameron’s speech to the UN regarding 9/11 and 7/7 “truthers” being as dangerous as […]

David Cameron is expected to announce he’d pull us out of the European Convention on Human Rights. That would leave us with Belarus and Kazakhstan as the only European countries who haven’t signed up for […]

Make no mistake, warns benefits specialist Nick Dilworth, it is a gruelling time to be a frontline welfare advice worker and no less arduous to be a campaigner. Recalling a recent client who was desperate […]

Nearly 3,000 people have been trafficked for slavery and exploitation in the UK, according to a new report produced from the National Crime Agency (NCA), with the internet being one of the biggest drivers in […]

A two-year freeze in working-age benefits will save £3bn, but critics – including Lib Dems – question whether this is the fairest way to fix the deficit. George Osborne provoked a storm of controversy today […]

Powers banning extremists from appearing on TV and which allow police to vet “harmful” individuals’ social media activity would be enforced if the Conservatives return to power next year, Home Secretary Theresa May is set […]

‘MPs being investigated for alleged abuses of their expenses will have their names kept secret, the Commons watchdog has announced. The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority will no longer release the names of MPs under investigation […]

Benefits could to be paid onto smart cards to stop claimants wasting taxpayers money on alcohol or gambling. Iain Duncan Smith today announced the first trial of pre-paid cards, which would restrict where the jobless […]