30 h. ago 'Submarine' Rachel Reeves STILL hasn't surfaced publicly since illegal lettings scandal as she waits to see if tenants will try to claim back £40,000

She has not appeared in public since the Daily Mail revealed she had been renting out her south London home for £3,200 a month without the proper licence.

Economics

51 h. ago Surge in tenants demanding cash back from landlords after Rachel Reeves' 'illegal letting' scandal... and could Chancellor be one of those facing a big bill?

A charity recommended by the Chancellor's local council said her failure to get a licence to rent out her family home after moving to Downing Street had 'raised awareness'.

Economics

55 h. ago Stonewalling Starmer WON'T reopen probe into Rachel Reeves' illegal lettings scandal despite revelation Chancellor was warned by TWO estate agents that she DID need a licence

Keir Starmer still believes no further action is needed even though it has emerged the Chancellor was warned she needed a licence by a second firm of estate agents.

Events

4 d. ago Rachel Reeves now backtracks and says she WAS told she needed a rental licence for her family home as threat of ethics probe reopens

It came amid claims the Chancellor could be forced to hand back tens of thousands of pounds to tenants after renting out her family home without a rental licence.

Society

5 d. ago Rachel Reeves' husband's emails spark probe into illegal letting scandal

A Downing Street spokesman said: 'Following a review of emails sent and received by the Chancellor's husband, new information has come to light.'

Events

5 d. ago New Trump administration rule bars student loan relief for public workers tied to 'illegal' activity

The Trump administration is forging ahead with plans to eject some nonprofits from a popular student loan forgiveness program if their work is deemed to have an “illegal purpose."

Politics

5 d. ago The worrying details of four serious crimes carried out by illegal migrants in Britain that have emerged over just six days

The jailing of a failed asylum seeker for randomly murdering a restaurant owner in Derby is only the latest serious crime by an illegal migrant to come to public attention.

Events

1 week ago DWP urges state pensioners awaiting triple lock boost to claim possible extra £4,000

State pensioners are set to receive a 4.8 per cent pay rise next year, but the DWP has warned that people should review their finances now

Economics

1 week ago State pensioners awaiting triple lock boost could claim extra £4,000 from DWP

A finance expert urged state pensioners to check over their finances

Economics

2 w. ago Top surgeon cleared by High Court in £200,000 damages claim over weight loss operation

Surgeon Simon Monkhouse was cleared of wrongdoing after the High Court hearings

Economics

2 w. ago The Guardian view on the US and Venezuela: Trump’s ‘war on drugs’ ramps up military threats to Maduro | Editorial

Hawks want regime change. Democrats and others are right to warn against illegal and unauthorised use of forceThe drumbeat is growing louder. Covert operations are supposed to remain just that, but on Wednesday Donald Trump confirmed that he had approved secret CIA actions in Venezuela and suggested that he was considering strikes on its territory. These comments follow the administration’s extrajudicial killings at sea: attacks on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean that have left at least 27 dead – a frightening new precedent denounced by UN experts as illegal. The US has already built up forces in the region, with about 6,500 troops now stationed there. “No to war in the Caribbean No to regime change No to coups d’état orchestrated by the CIA,” railed Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela’s dictator, after Mr Trump’s remarks.The US president’s repeated claim that each boat strike saves 25,000 American lives is even more preposterous than it first sounds. The fentanyl that killed 48,000 peopl...

Events

2 w. ago BBC says Gregg Wallace not entitled to damages and denies harassment claim

The former MasterChef presenter has filed a legal claim for up to £10,000 in damages.

Events

2 w. ago Trump’s border czar Tom Homan denies taking $50,000 from undercover FBI agents: ‘I’m not enriching myself’

Homan previously claimed that he did ‘nothing illegal’ but this is the first time he has publicly denied taking $50,000 from the FBI

Politics

2 w. ago Tax alert to mobility scooter users in UK over 'ignored' DVLA rules

The number of people using mobility scooters to stay independent is on the rise - but many users could be driving vehicles that are technically illegal on public roads

Events

3 w. ago HMRC wants people born between certain years to claim over £2,000

HMRC wants those who are eligible to 'cash in their stash'

Economics