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Sarah Pochin has hit back at Sir Keir Starmer after making a festive jibe about her during today’s Prime Minister’s Questions.Speaking to GB News, the Reform UK MP branded the remark a “silly comment” as she condemned Sir Keir’s actions in the House of Commons.FULL STORY HERE.

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HMRC has issued a warning to taxpayers as fraudsters intensify scam activity ahead of the self-assessment deadline on January 31, 2026.The tax authority said it has received reports of more than 135,500 suspected scams targeting customers since February 2025.The figures underline the scale of criminal activity aimed at individuals preparing and submitting their annual tax returns.HMRC confirmed that 4,800 of the reported incidents were specifically linked to self-assessment fraud.Bogus tax refund scams accounted for 29,000 of the reports received by the revenue service during the same period.The authority said it is urging taxpayers to remain vigilant and to learn how…

There’s less than a week left to enjoy Manchester’s world-famous Christmas Markets before they close next Monday 22 December. Vvisitors hoping to pay a visit and grab themselves one of the iconic 2025 Christmas market mugs to add to their festive mug collection are warned they’d better be quick! Market bosses have confirmed that once again the highly collectable, unique to Manchester Christmas mugs – the design of which changes every year – are now all but sold out, with all of this year’s dated mugs out on market stalls and disappearing fast! Visitors new to Manchester’s Christmas…

A tram drivers’ strike across Greater Manchester’s Metrolink network planned for this weekend and New Year’s Eve has been called off, but 200 bus workers are still set to walk out.The Unite union has accepted a new deal that bosses said would see employer KeolisAmey Metrolink (KAM) “fix long-standing problems with fatigue and scheduling issues”.Rotas meant Metrolink drivers were working up to six days in a row “without proper rest breaks”, leading to safety concerns with drivers facing exhaustion, Unite said.However, strikes on Friday and Saturday by Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) bus workers in roles including ticketing and passenger…

Labour has been warned not to water down the UK’s planned ban on new petrol and diesel cars from 2035, despite fresh changes announced by the European Union.The warning comes from the head of Britain’s electric vehicle charging industry, who stated reopening the debate would risk billions of pounds of investment and damage confidence among drivers.Vicky Read, chief executive of ChargeUK, said the European Commission’s decision to relax some emissions rules for carmakers should not be used as an excuse for the UK to change course. “This does not change the fact that the transition to electric vehicles is happening,”…

Graham HuntleyMystery has surrounded where the ancient skeleton is fromScientists have shed light on the true origins of the so-called “first black Briton”. The skeletal remains – dating from Roman times – were previously thought to belong to a woman from the sub-Saharan region. This had led her to be dubbed “one of the earliest Africans in Britain”. But scientists have now said they cannot find DNA evidence that indicates she had recent ancestry from Africa.They detailed in a paper published online on Wednesday that she actually had a strong genetic similarity to individuals from rural Britain. She likely had…

Swansea City boss Vitor Matos says facing Welsh rivals Wrexham provides a different “emotional charge” compared to other Championship games.The two sides face each other on Friday, 19 September at Swansea.com Stadium in the first league contest between the Swans and the Dragons since 2003 (20:00 GMT).Despite a geographical distance over more than 100 miles between Swansea in south west Wales and Wrexham in the country’s north east, Matos insists he is treating the game as a derby.”I think from what I feel from our supporters, I think we can call it a derby, straight on,” said Matos.”It’s a game…

A Pro-Palestine marcher has sparked outrage by “cosplaying a Holocaust victim” during a protest in Westminster.The individual was spotted holding a sign calling on the British Government to ‘save’ Palestine Action-affiliated hunger strikers.She decided to hold the sign while wearing what appeared to be a mock-up concentration camp prisoner outfit with a Hamas triangle stitched on top.During the Holocaust, concentration camp prisoners typically wore a distinctive grey-blue striped uniform and wooden clogs.Connie Shaw from the Free Speech Union photographed the individual who was wearing the striped attire outside Parliament on Wednesday.Author Dov Forman accused the individual of “Holocaust desecration” in…

Sarah Pochin has hit back at Sir Keir Starmer after making a festive jibe about her during today’s Prime Minister’s Questions.Speaking to GB News, the Reform UK MP branded the remark a “silly comment” as she condemned Sir Keir’s actions in the House of Commons.During today’s session, the Prime Minister took aim at the Runcorn MP, referencing her comments in October about “seeing adverts full of black people and full of Asian people”.The Prime Minister told MPs: “The member for Runcorn is clearly dreaming of a white Christmas.”Snapping back at the remark, Ms Pochin told GB News Chief Political Correspondent…