Wealth should not be a source of shame
One of the defining characteristics of the Conservatives under Margaret Thatcher was an unashamed celebration of self-made success. The Left derided this as a “loads-a-money” fixation on…
Step aside Chippendales! How the SAS got sassy
It found its feet in the second half, though. The new chief instructor Rudy Reyes, scowling over his shemagh scarf like a jacked Lawrence of Arabia, was…
Lib Dems call on the US to investigate whether Rishi Sunak broke immigration rules
Green card rules ban American residents from voting or standing in foreign elections, the Liberal Democrats claim as they call for an investigation into whether Rishi Sunak…
This is a perilous moment for the Conservative Party
If the Labour Party had written a script for the Tories to follow, they would not have dared to come up with anything as outlandish or destructive…
Rishi Sunak faces investigation as questions mount over his financial interests
Over the weekend, Mr Sunak ordered a leak inquiry to find and possibly prosecute the culprit who disclosed his wife’s non-dom status, which had allowed her to…
How Emmanuel Macron’s big campaign gamble appears to have paid off
The “Jupiterian” president had neglected the campaign trail. Ms Le Pen, in contrast, has had a packed schedule of events, visits and appearances. Over the past five…
Wage-starved Britain risks 1970s-style mass strikes
Tesco has announced that store staff on £9.55 an hour will be paid £10.10 from July. That’s a 5.8pc wage rise, which sounds pretty generous. Consider, though,…
Ministry of Justice employs transgender support officer after cutting ties with Stonewall
However, setting out the plans for the new appointment, Mr Copple told staff in an email on Friday: “We know that from 2015/16 to 2019/20 there was…
French election: Exit poll says it’s Macron vs Le Pen in battle for presidency
At Ms Le Pen’s election night party, supporters sang the Marseillaise as they awaited the exit poll and then burst into raucous applause as the forecast appeared…
No 10 staff should come clean about ‘partygate’ fines, says Dame Cressida Dick
Her resignation came just hours after she said in an interview that she had no intention of quitting. In a statement, Mr Khan commended Dame Cressida for…
Sajid Javid: I was non-dom for six years but now pay tax in full
Sajid Javid has admitted that he paid no UK tax on his overseas earnings for six years while he was a banker earning up to £3 million…
Santa Monica beckons for Rishi Sunak as his political stock continues to plummet
It helps explain why Sunak loyalists have pointed the finger at Number 10 when it comes to identifying a culprit for the leaks of the Chancellor’s personal…
Questor: uncertain economic outlook creates an opportunity to buy this cyclical mid-cap
The firm benefits from a wide spread of operations: it has exposure to 20 sectors across 33 different countries. It also focuses on temporary positions, which have historically…
Phil Daniels: ‘I got paid £20k just to say a bank’s name on an advert’
Have you invested in property? Over the years but not any more: I have just a flat now. In the 1990s I had a cottage in Devon…
Government’s heat pump campaign ‘will cost taxpayers £115bn’
Replacing millions of gas and electric boilers with controversial heat pumps would cost taxpayers £115bn, a new report has warned. The Government has repeatedly suggested households replace…
‘My wife died and I’m living out of a suitcase because Hargreaves Lansdown locked her £200k Isa’
Has a company treated you unfairly? Our Consumer Champion is available to help. For how to contact her click here. Dear Katie, I’m living out of a suitcase…
Home buyers scramble for extra cash as banks cut mortgage offers
Martin Stewart of London Money, another broker, said: “I think we will start seeing more downvaluations because there is a thing called gravity. We have crossed the…
Ask the expert: ‘Is diesel particulate filter additive worth the money?’
Alex Robbins is contributing editor at Telegraph Cars where, as well as responding to readers’ queries, he also contributes reviews of new and used cars, together with…
14 family-friendly festivals to get you in the swing of things this summer
With crowds of 10,000 expected at the country house this year, The Great Estate should still feel spontaneous and silly thanks to its exuberant garden fête theme….
The Ukrainian MasterChef fighting Putin from his kitchen
At first glance, the menu at Inshni (which means “others” in Ukrainian) looks like something you would find at any trendy new restaurant opening: there are dainty…
The science of male middle-age spread and how to get rid of it
And while they’re often the butt of jokes, moobs can also lead to lack of body confidence, low self-esteem and even trouble in forming relationships. “Man boobs…
I think I passed the test with my date at the football – and it was almost like being at Ascot
In the olden days (we’re talking really old, maybe as far back as the 1980s or early 1990s), a man might have invited a woman to the…
I’d like to grow leeks for winter – when should I start?
If you love your garden but need advice on how to keep it looking lush and welcoming all year round, top head gardener Tom Brown can help. In…
The Left-wing media’s anti-Israel bias is shameful
I love Dizengoff Street in Tel Aviv. Several friends live on it, and I’ve drunk in its bars on many a warm evening. Had I, or one…
Cancer is now a public health emergency
Lancet Oncology has reported that a third of cancer patients in the UK are diagnosed in A&E where they present with acute symptoms associated with advanced disease…