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Here we go AGAIN! Nigel Farage condemns pro-EU power grab in Poland

mediabest — Thu, 21 Dec 2023 12:49:25 +0000

Nigel Farage has slammed Poland’s pro-EU government after it seized control of state media in the country. Poland’s new government yesterday began wrestling control of the country’s state media and some other state agencies from the Conservative Party which had consolidated its grip on them [...]

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Nigel Farage shuts down woke guest with one bold statement

mediabest — Wed, 20 Dec 2023 22:09:26 +0000

Nigel Farage agrees to out for a vegan lunch Nigel Farage got into a heated debate with an animal rights activist about whether people should eat less meat. The GB News host and former politician quickly shut down Senior Digital Marketing Manager of PETA Margarita Sachkova with [...]

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Keir Starmer will hike taxes if he wins power – Wales is proof, Tories warn

mediabest — Tue, 19 Dec 2023 20:09:18 +0000

Sir Keir Starmer will follow the Welsh Government and hike taxes across the UK, a senior Treasury minister has declared. Laura Trott, Chief Secretary to the Treasury, said the Labour leader will have to hit working families “to fund his £28billion spending spree”. The stark [...]

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Rishi Sunak admits there is no firm date to stop the boats in brutal grilling

mediabest — Tue, 19 Dec 2023 14:19:06 +0000

Rishi Sunak admitted he does not have a date for when he will meet his pledge to “stop the boats”. Quizzed by parliament’s most powerful committee, he insisted numbers have fallen under his premiership. Asked what date illegal crossings will end, he replied: “The first [...]

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New heat pump rollout to hand Britons £1.5bn energy lifeline and slash bills

mediabest — Mon, 18 Dec 2023 13:30:00 +0000

Families and businesses will benefit from slashed energy bills following a £6 billion funding boost to make homes warmer, ministers have announced. A Government grant scheme to support the installation of heat pumps is set to bring a £1.5 billion boost to nearly one million [...]

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POLL: Should the Tories bring back Boris Johnson? Vote here

mediabest — Fri, 15 Dec 2023 09:19:13 +0000

Boris Johnson fuelled ongoing speculation of a future comeback after he said the Tories are in a worse position than when he was prime minister. The ex-PM highlighted Labour’s double-digit lead over the Conservatives in polling. Speaking during a visit to Australia Mr Johnson said: [...]

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Sunak jokes about Tory rebel five families as Starmer helps PM bounce back

mediabest — Wed, 13 Dec 2023 13:49:35 +0000

Starmer ruthlessly mocks Sunak over Tory rebels Everyone in the chamber seemed to miss the joke but inside the Prime Minister must have been laughing. In what is becoming a signature haplessness in his performances in Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs), the Labour leader Sir Keir [...]

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James Cleverly hits back at absolutely wrong suggestion by Kay Burley

mediabest — Wed, 13 Dec 2023 09:39:32 +0000

James Cleverly says Labour doesn’t want Rwanda plan to work James Cleverly insisted it is “absolutely wrong” to say that some Tory MPs do not want the Rwanda Bill to work. The Home Secretary said the Conservative Party was “united” in wanting to get the [...]

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Farages flight from Australia is landing imminently…Tory MPs are terrified

mediabest — Wed, 13 Dec 2023 07:29:03 +0000

Nigel Farage reacts to record net migration figures Nigel Farage’s plane from Australia is set to touch down at Heathrow after his self-imposed exile in the jungle for I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here. The former Brexit Party and Ukip leader is returning to [...]

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BBC faces catastrophic loss of trust because of top stars breaching rules

mediabest — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 08:19:26 +0000

The BBC is facing a “catastrophic loss of trust” among parliamentarians and the public because it cannot rope in its stars who allegedly breach impartiality guidelines, a Tory MP has claimed. Jonathan Gullis has penned a letter to the broadcaster’s director-general Tim Davie following a [...]

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