UK considers taxing pensioners to claw back winter fuel payment
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Rachel Reeves faces questions over political judgment after winter fuel U-turn
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.…
Keir Starmer announces U-turn on winter fuel payment cuts
Paul Seddon Political reporter UK Parliament Sir Keir Starmer has announced plans to ease cuts to winter fuel payments, in…
2026 Winter Olympics Gold Zone on Peacock with Scott Hanson Set
The Gold Zone is returning to Peacock, and Scott Hanson will be back as host. NBC says that it will…
Starmer’s winter fuel U-turn seeks to calm Labour nerves
The details will follow in the Budget this autumn. But make no mistake, this is a U-turn. The decision to…
Starmer says he wants ‘more pensioners’ to get winter fuel payments in U-turn
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.…
Ailbhe Rea: Reeves Hints At a Winter Fuel U-Turn
Sometimes, in the peculiar world of Westminster, we know that a major decision has been taken not through any grand…
Syria’s Driest Winter In Nearly 7 Decades Triggers Severe Water Crisis In Damascus
Quick Read Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. The Ein al-Fijeh spring is experiencing its lowest water levels ever. It…
Ministers consider easing winter fuel payment cuts
Senior government figures are discussing whether to reverse the controversial decision to cut winter fuel payments for millions of pensioners…