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'I just hope people can find it in their hearts': Rishi Sunak begs voters for forgiveness over his D-Day blunder

11/06/24 01:04

Rishi Sunak last night begged the nation to forgive him for leaving a D-Day event early. The prime minister was caught leaving the commemorative event on the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the day that the Allied forces stormed Normandy during the Second World War, early in order to campaign for the upcoming general election. He was left with his tail between his legs as he was widely condemned for not staying for the whole day. ...read

Rishi Sunak says Tory manifesto tomorrow WILL include tax cuts - with hints of another 2p off NICs and stamp duty axe for first-time - as he begs Brits not to turn to Nigel Farage after D-Day blunder
10/06/24 19:03
Rishi Sunak declared he will 'keep cutting people's taxes' if he stays in power, with rumours of bold moves on national insurance and stamp duty.
Labour 'looking at 10-12 tax rises' for cash to pump into public services as shadow ministers dodges on whether property levies could be hiked
06/06/24 15:24
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves is claimed to be assembling a package of measures to raise revenue if the party wins the election.
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Tories twist the knife on Keir Starmer over tax: Jeremy Hunt demands Labour rules out hikes in capital gains and stamp duty - and council tax revaluation
06/06/24 07:59
Jeremy Hunt has unveiled a new 'Family Home Tax Guarantee' that stamp duty and capital gains will not be raised in the next five years, and council tax bands will not be changed.
Jeremy Hunt pledges Tories will protect the family home from damaging tax rises, as he warned: 'Labour is coming for your home'
05/06/24 23:26
The Chancellor said a new 'Family Home Tax Guarantee' would prevent the next government fiddling with council tax bands or imposing other new property charges.
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Rishi Sunak may pledge to abolish inheritance tax in a last 'throw of the dice', George Osborne predicts
04/06/24 21:28
The former chancellor said inheritance tax had a 'particular purchase' in the minds of voters that went 'way beyond the numbers of people directly affected each year'.
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Labour 'plotting to raid pensions' in repeat of 1997 betrayal
03/06/24 09:00
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said the party would betray retirees as he warned of a repeat of 1997 when Gordon Brown targeted pensions.
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The Veronicas' Lisa Origliasso shows off her cleavage and underboob in a skimpy bikini top as she performs at Mighty Hoopla 2024
03/06/24 04:36
The Veronicas' Lisa and Jessica Origliasso puts on an eye-popping performance at the Mighty Hoopa music festival at at Brockwell Park, London, on Sunday.
Labour Party is accused of 'plotting to raid pensions' in repeat of Gordon Brown's 1997 betrayal
02/06/24 22:30
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said the party would betray retirees as he warned of a repeat of 1997 when Gordon Brown targeted pensions.
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Jeremy Hunt guarantees Tories WON'T raid pensions as he warns that Labour would impose 'back-door taxes' on retirement funds
02/06/24 13:33
Jeremy Hunt has unveiled a 'Pensions Tax Guarantee', committing to no new levies on retirement funds - or increases to current ones.
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Dramatic Tory party faithful's S.O.S to Rishi Sunak: Give us tax cuts NOW to avoid massive wipeout at the election
01/06/24 21:01
The call came as Chancellor Jeremy Hunt admitted to The Mail on Sunday that two cuts to National Insurance had failed to swing public opinion behind the Conservatives .
I'm Britain's first gypsy billionaire - but there will definitely be MORE after me: Alfie Best claims there are wealthy traveller 'stars' hiding their identity and reveals the lesson that took him from a motorhome to Monaco
01/06/24 07:16
Britain's richest gypsy has a fortune worth £947million, according to the Sunday Times Rich List, but he told MailOnline his net worth is now into 10 figures thanks to his business interests.
Rachel Reeves is accused of plotting a £20BILLION tax raid on pensions after denying Labour would increase VAT
31/05/24 00:18
Mel Stride seized on a 2018 pamphlet written by the shadow chancellor in which she suggested tax relief on pension contributions paid by high earners 'could be restricted'.
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Axed Corbynista Faiza Shaheen threatens Labour with legal action over 'campaign of racism, Islamophobia and bullying' after being blocked from standing at the election in 'purge' of leftwingers including Diane Abbott that has rocked the party
30/05/24 15:06
Faisa Shaheen said she will challenge a decision made last night to prevent her from running against former Tory leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith in Chingford and Woodford Green.
Angela Rayner risks defying Keir Starmer on Diane Abbott: Labour's deputy leader says veteran leftwing MP SHOULD be allowed to stand for party - as chaos over Corbynite purge breaks out into the open
30/05/24 12:36
Angela Rayner waded into a furious party row over the future of Diane Abbott today by saying that the veteran leftwinger should be allowed to represent Labour at the next election.
Keir Starmer goads Diane Abbott and Labour Left with boast that he has 'changed the party' for the better over past four years and only wants the 'highest-quality' election candidates - as furious row over Corbynista 'purge' threatens to derail campaign
30/05/24 10:29
The Labour leader is embroiled in a major row after Ms Abbott and other Corbynistas said they were blocked from running in the July 4 general election.
UK general election RECAP: Doughnuts at dawn and an unfortunate picture of Rishi Sunak: More eye-catching moments on the campaign trail - while Tory MP Mark Logan defects to Labour
30/05/24 10:10
Latest updates from the campaign trail as Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer head to events across the country in the build up to the general election.
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Labour is plunged into election turmoil as veteran MP Diane Abbot threatens to stand AGAINST party and fires up Corbynite allies to accuse Keir Starmer of 'disturbing' left wing 'purge' that blocks them from standing
30/05/24 07:03
Ms Abbott last night threatened to quit and join ally Jeremy Corbyn in running against Labour amid claims she was being prevented from running in a 'disturbing' purge of his former allies.
Shadow Chancellor denies Labour would raise VAT as parties trade blows on tax ahead of the election
29/05/24 23:37
The Conservatives issued a poster saying: 'If you think Labour will win - start saving.' It adds: 'Labour plans to increase VAT.'
State pension 'will never be taxed under the Tories': Rishi Sunak moves to shore up support among older generation with 'Triple Lock Plus' vowing personal allowance will rise at same rate in £100-a-year boost - as Labour admits it WON'T match pledge
28/05/24 07:01
Under the 'Triple Lock Plus' Rishi Sunak is vowing to keep the policy that hikes payouts by whichever is highest out of inflation, average wage growth or 2.5 per cent.
Rishi Sunak pledges 'Triple Lock Plus' to cut tax for pensioners and bring people 'peace of mind and security in retirement' with £100 extra a year
27/05/24 22:56
In a bid to secure the 'grey vote', Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promised to increase the personal allowance threshold for those aged over 66.
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D:Ream's hit 'Things Can Only Get Better' races up iTunes chart to number 6 after 'Stop Brexit Man' Steve Bray blared out Labour's 1997 campaign anthem during Rishi's election announcement
23/05/24 09:05
The tune has been steadily climbing the charts since last night, initially entering at number nine not long after the snap election was announced.
Tory backlash at early poll as nervous MPs say 'we should have waited' - as rumours emerge of a plot to call off election and OUST PM by writing to 1922 Committee's Sir Graham Brady
23/05/24 01:11
Rishi Sunak (pictured) faced a backlash from some nervous Tories yesterday after he called the election - despite his party's dire poll ratings.
STEPHEN GLOVER: Is Keir Starmer the unthreatening, moderate heir to Blair he claims? Or far more Left-wing? Now we'll get to find out - and about time too
23/05/24 01:08
Digging down to find the real Sir Keir Starmer - removing layers of blandness and evasion - is bound to be a painful process for the victim.
RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Time for Rishi to summon up the blood, go for broke - and no more pseudo-socialist pussyfooting around. Here's my truly Tory manifesto...
23/05/24 01:07
What would it take to persuade you to vote Tory in July? Is there anything Sunak could promise which would convince you to give the Conservatives one more chance?
Liberal Democrats hope to continue electoral successes in traditionally 'blue wall' areas of the south of England - as Rishi Sunak calls snap election
22/05/24 23:23
England's third-largest party - with 15 MPs, including four elected in by-elections since 2021 - won 104 new council seats in local elections earlier this month.
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Hours before calling the snap election, Rishi Sunak hailed inflation falling sharply as the economy turning the corner - but it is unlikely interest rates will be cut next month
22/05/24 23:01
Rishi Sunak seized on inflation figures as evidence that the economy has turned a corner under the Tories.
'Who do you trust?' Rishi Sunak launches Tory election campaign with attack on Labour's economic credentials hours after unveiling July 4 vote in a rainswept Downing Street despite some backbenchers saying early poll date is a 'death wish'
22/05/24 19:35
The Prime Minister hauled his Cabinet to east London for a rally with party loyalists where he launched an attack on Sir Keir Starmer's record, asking: 'Who do you trust?'
When is the next general election? All your questions answered as Rishi Sunak calls a snap vote within weeks in the biggest gamble of his political career
22/05/24 17:01
Mr Sunak had been very cagey about when exactly the election happens, despite excitement growing as the available window of time continues to inexorably narrow.
Steve Bray strikes again! Protesters blare Labour's 1997 theme song 'Things Can Only Get Better' by D:Ream over megaphone as Rishi Sunak announces July 4 snap election
22/05/24 16:22
Protesters blared Labour's 1997 theme song 'Things Can Only Get Better' by D:Ream over megaphone as Rishi Sunak announced July 4 snap election today.
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Rishi Sunak calls general election for JULY 4: Drenched (and drowned out) PM announces snap summer contest - but podium moment is sabotaged by rain, protesters playing Labour's 1997 landslide election anthem and Tories warning he has 'death wish'
22/05/24 16:17
Rishi Sunak is taking a massive gamble by announcing a July 4 date , despite Labour being miles ahead in the polls.
'If Rishi doesn't call it, Larry the cat will': Brits react to July 4 snap election with hilarious memes - but summer plans are thrown into chaos and the Euros, weddings, BBQs, christenings and garden parties in doubt
22/05/24 15:41
Summer plans have been thrown into disarray after Rishi Sunak is set to call a snap election for July 4.
Rishi Sunak 'will call general election for July 4' at 5pm: PM poised to take huge gamble on Summer contest after summoning ministers back from trips for urgent Cabinet meeting - despite Tories warning he has 'death wish'
22/05/24 15:27
Rishi Sunak has gathered his Cabinet with Westminster insiders saying he has decided to drop the bombshell , despite Labour being miles ahead in the polls.
General election recap: Rishi Sunak addresses Tories at first campaign rally - as furious Tory MPs accuse the PM of 'giving up' and wanting 'summer in Malibu' after July 4 election catches them off guard
22/05/24 14:46
Recap of updates as Rishi Sunak has made a statement in Downing Street tonight to confirm a general election on July 4 after a day of frenzied rumour in Westminster.
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Rishi Sunak 'will call a General Election TONIGHT': PM poised to take huge gamble on July 4 contest after summoning ministers back from trips for Cabinet - despite Tories warning he has 'death wish'
22/05/24 14:03
Anticipation is building that Rishi Sunak could spring a bold surprise tonight, despite Labour being miles ahead in the polls.
Election fever grips Westminster: Rishi Sunak 'could pull the trigger on July 4 contest TONIGHT' as ministers cut short trips for Cabinet meeting and Chancellor cancels TV appearance - but panicking Tories warn he has a 'death wish' and threaten revolt
22/05/24 11:32
Rishi Sunak stuck to his formulation that the ballot will happen in the 'second half of the year' as he was grilled at PMQs.
A chat with the King and a statement to the nation in Downing Street... before six weeks of campaigning: How Rishi Sunak called an election TONIGHT to launch brutal fight for power
22/05/24 10:59
Mr Sunak has been very cagey about when exactly the election happens, despite excitement growing as the available window of time continues to inexorably narrow.
'It's almost like you're not actually listening': Jeremy Hunt blasts BBC's Emma Barnett in fiery interview about the economy as presenter asks if millionaire Chancellor feels personally 'wealthier' after inflation falls to three-year low
22/05/24 09:38
The Chancellor toured studios today after inflation fell to 2.3 per cent, its lowest rate in three years, in a bid to harness the news to Tory election hopes.
'Rishi's got a death wish!' Tories threaten revolt if Sunak tries to call snap election TODAY as rumours swirl he will seize on drop in inflation and pull the trigger despite Labour's huge poll lead
22/05/24 09:13
A ballot has been widely seen as likely to happen towards the end of the year, with the government hoping the economy will turn round.
Inflation tumbles to 2.3% as Rishi Sunak hails 'milestone' in cost-of-living battle… but doubt cast on rapid BoE interest rate cuts after fall is smaller than hoped - and high government borrowing hits PM's push for more tax cuts
22/05/24 06:18
The headline CPI rate slid from 3.2 per cent in March to 2.3 per cent last month - near the Bank of England 's 2 per cent target.
Rishi Sunak hails Britian's economic recovery, saying the 'shocks of the past are squarely in the rear view mirror' - as inflation is expected to drop further
21/05/24 21:01
With economic figures tomorrow expected to show a further fall in inflation, Rishi Sunak said that with 'every week' families would start to feel the benefits of a growing economy.
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Infected blood scandal victims could get up to £2.7m compensation each with £210,000 'interim' payments in next 90 days and families also in line for cash - as taxpayers face total £10bn hit
21/05/24 11:44
Announcing a 'comprehensive' framework after the damning inquiry report, Paymaster General John Glen said 'time is of the essence'.
IMF upgrades UK growth forecasts and warns Bank of England over 'delays' to interest rate cuts - as Jeremy Hunt swipes at 'unjustified pessimism' about economy
21/05/24 10:20
The IMF said Britain is on track for a 'soft landing', with GDP predicted to rise 0.7 per cent this year as inflation eases.
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Cabinet 'split' over crackdown on graduate visas to curb immigration as Lord Cameron 'warns a swathe of universities could shut'
21/05/24 10:16
The Foreign Secretary warned universities will face job losses and even closure if Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pushes ahead with plans for new restrictions.
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Ministers to unveil £10BILLION compensation scheme for infected blood scandal victims and their families - equivalent to nearly 2p on income tax for a year - with payments for illness, social stigma and grief
21/05/24 09:03
Paymaster general John Glen will announce a framework for payouts after Rishi Sunak vowed the government will find 'whatever it costs'.
Demands for Ken Clarke to lose his peerage over 'indefensible' role in infected blood scandal are 'totally understandable', says Cabinet minister
21/05/24 05:37
Mel Stride, the Work and Pensions Secretary, acknowledged that Lord Clarke had 'questions that need to be addressed' from his time as a health minister.
How many more? THOUSANDS more people could be victims of infected blood without knowing it - after report brands it the 'worst ever' cover-up in NHS history
20/05/24 14:26
More than 3,000 UK patients died and many continue to suffer after tens of thousands of vulnerable patients were infected with HIV and hepatitis.
'Worst ever treatment scandal in NHS history': Infected blood report finds 'chilling' cover-up that led to sick children being treated like 'guinea pigs' in secret trials and 3,000 avoidable deaths
20/05/24 11:30
More than 3,000 have died and many continue to suffer after tens of thousands of vulnerable NHS patients were infected with HIV and hepatitis.
What is the infected blood scandal? Who was affected, how much compensation will they get... and could YOU unknowingly be at risk? Your questions answered ahead of milestone report
20/05/24 10:19
Rishi Sunak is widely expected to issue an apology for failings that have claimed more than 3,000 lives and continue to wreck countless others.
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Health chiefs have blood on their hands
20/05/24 00:17
On being named chairman of the Infected Blood Inquiry in 2018, Sir Brian Langstaff promised to 'provide some well-needed answers to the victims and their families'.
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Number of working-age males saying they 'don't want a job' has soared by 600,000 since Covid to 3.1MILLION
19/05/24 12:19
Details in the latest official statistics revealed that 3.165million males aged between 16 and 64 indicate they are out of the workforce by choice.
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Huge surge in demand for hepatitis C test after it emerged 1,700 who caught it in blood transfusion scandal have not been diagnosed
19/05/24 10:18
It reported that 12,800 people in England have requested NHS home-testing kits in just over a week, compared with 2,300 in the entire month of April.
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Infected blood scandal victims set for £10bn compensation package as Jeremy Hunt says huge payout will honour promise to dying constituent
19/05/24 07:58
The 'life-changing' sums will go to tens of thousands of people given contaminated blood in what is widely regarded as the biggest treatment disaster in NHS history.
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Rishi Sunak set to sign off on £10 billion compensation scheme which will 'change the lives' of victims of the infected blood scandal
18/05/24 23:42
The Prime Minister is expected to address MPs at the close of an official inquiry into what has been condemned as the biggest treatment disaster in NHS history.
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DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Tale of two visions for Britain's future
18/05/24 00:47
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Yesterday, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt explained in detail why Labour's New Jerusalem could be achieved only with stratospheric tax rises.
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'Czech sphinx' billionaire Daniel Kretinsky is warned he MUST pass national security tests and meet trade union demands for his £3.5billion Royal Mail takeover to go ahead
17/05/24 22:00
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said the Government would examine 'risks' posed by Daniel Kretinsky's offer for the British institution.
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Relief for Brits as energy price cap is set to fall by 7% in July cutting annual bill for typical household to £1,574... as Jeremy Hunt says UK has 'turned a corner' with mortgage rates easing
17/05/24 12:21
Estimates by Cornwall Insight suggest that the cap will drop to give a typical dual-fuel bill of £1,574, rather than the £1,690 currently.
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Labour's '£2,000 tax bomb for families': Jeremy Hunt warns every household will suffer to fill huge black hole in Keir Starmer's spending plans - as Chancellor says he wants to slash burden for Brits again in Autumn, in more hints at November election
17/05/24 08:31
In a speech, Jeremy Hunt hailed the upturn in the economy and said he was keen to 'go further' on trimming national insurance if it was possible to do so responsibly.
Relief for mortgage-payers as big banks start to cut mortgage prices - while bullish Jeremy Hunt urges Brits to vote Tory for tax cuts, warning Labour will hike burden immediately
17/05/24 07:23
HSBC, Barclays and TSB have all declared they are trimming the cost of home loans, amid growing optimism that the Bank of England will start lowering the base rate soon.
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Jeremy Hunt claims tax will be the 'big divide' at the general election as Chancellor warns Keir Starmer will increase country's financial burden 'as sure as night follows day'
16/05/24 21:10
In a major speech tomorrow morning, Mr Hunt will claim that Labour has a black hole in its spending plans - and warn that Sir Keir Starmer will have to raise taxes 'as sure as night follows day'.
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Titanic shipyard faces closure after 160 years as Jeremy Hunt 'is set to block £200m aid package for Harland & Wolff'
15/05/24 13:11
Government insiders have reportedly voiced 'serious fears' that the firm based on the docks in north Belfast could collapse as a result of the funding cut, which would end centuries of shipbuilding in the city.
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Jeremy Hunt tells unemployed Brits there is 'ample opportunity' to find jobs with 900,000 vacancies unfilled - as government targets benefits claimants and 'sicknote' culture
15/05/24 07:28
Jeremy Hunt and Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride acknowledged times have 'been tough over the last few years', with the impact of Covid and the Ukraine war.
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Jeremy Hunt hails cost-of-living boost for Brits as wages rise 2.4% above falling inflation - the fastest pace in over two years - but signs jobs market is cooling with unemployment up and vacancies down
14/05/24 07:02
Official numbers revealed that regular pay was increasing by 2.4 per cent annually compared to the headline CPI in the quarter to March.
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UK Government sells another chunk of NatWest shares
13/05/24 14:15
NatWest has taken another step towards full-private ownership after the Government sold another chunk of shares in the lender.
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Britain IS out of recession: Rishi Sunak hails economy 'turning a corner' after GDP expanded by 0.6% in the first quarter of 2024 - with experts says it is 'going gangbusters' having slipped into the red at the end of 2023
10/05/24 06:04
GDP expanded by 0.6 per cent in the first three months of 2024, faster than expected and clawing back ground after going into reverse at the end of 2023.
Thousands of tourists ditch UK to shop in other parts of Europe with no VAT fees as retailers urge Government to scrap hated tourist tax
09/05/24 21:02
Analysis shows 162,000 visitors from outside the European Union sought refunds on VAT exclusively in the UK in 2019, a year before the scheme was ended.
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BoE holds interest rates at 16-year high of 5.25%... but governor Andrew Bailey says cuts could start next month and be more dramatic than markets expect - in boost for struggling mortgage payers
09/05/24 11:01
The Bank of England kept the base rate at 5.25 per cent despite positive signs that inflation is finally coming under control.
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Jeremy Hunt accuses Rachel Reeves of promoting 'fake news' after Labour shadow Chancellor claimed the fall in inflation does not reflect the 'economic reality' felt by voters
07/05/24 23:13
Jeremy Hunt yesterday accused Labour of talking down the country after Rachel Reeves (pictured) suggested the fall in inflation does not reflect the 'economic reality' felt by voters.
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Rachel Reeves hints that people WILL pay more income tax if Labour wins the election as she refuses to commit to unfreezing thresholds dragging workers into higher rates - as she accuses Tories of 'gaslighting' voters over the state of the economy
07/05/24 10:38
The shadow chancellor told an audience in the City of London that she wanted workers to pay less tax but that she would only act 'when resources allow'.
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Perils of pandering to sectarian politics
05/05/24 23:32
From his profile on the Green Party website, Mothin Ali comes across as a most agreeable soul. An accountant by profession, he volunteers for charity and loves horticulture.
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DOMINIC LAWSON: If Labour fights this dirty when they are miles in front, imagine how low they'll sink if the polls narrow
05/05/24 20:53
No prizes for guessing the most compelling political message delivered in last week's council elections. Unfortunately, it was also a lie.
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Rishi election nightmare continues: Tories lose control of more true-blue councils as election guru warns party could lose half of the seats it is contesting... but at least the rebels have stood down!
03/05/24 22:55
Earlier today, the Prime Minister suffered the indignity of seeing of seeing a Labour mayor win in his own constituency as the party hemorrhaged councils and seats.
Labour mayor wins in Rishi Sunak's backyard as Tories endure torrid local elections that see them lose slew of true-blue councils and hundreds of seats in crucial general election battlegrounds
03/05/24 15:24
Labour's David Skaith became the inaugural elected mayor of York and North Yorkshire this afternoon, a new position that covers the Prime Minister's Richmond constituency.
Rishi Sunak puts a brave face on local elections disaster as his survival hopes are boosted by Tory mayor holding on in Tees Valley - after Blackpool South by-election collapse and council bloodbath
03/05/24 10:33
As he tries to fend off a fresh coup bid from Tory rebels, Rishi Sunak admitted that results so far were 'disappointing' but insisted Keir Starmer had still not sealed the deal.
Local elections 2024: Tories turn on Rishi after disastrous night sees council bloodbath, a hammering from Labour in Blackpool South by-election and Reform sucking up support - as Keir Starmer gloats that voters want to 'turn the page'
03/05/24 08:43
Rishi Sunak is hunkering down for a grim day as results continue to flow in, with experts warning the Conservatives are on track for their worst showing in 40 years.
Rishi takes a beating in brutal night for Tories
03/05/24 06:14
Rishi Sunak is hunkering down for a grim day as results continue to flow in, with the most striking so far Keir Starmer seizing the Lancashire seat.
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Local elections 2024: Tories 'face worst results in 40 years' while Starmer gloats of 'seismic' Red Wall win in Blackpool South by-election as experts predict bloodbath of 500 councillors with Rishi warned he MUST get better
03/05/24 03:48
Rishi Sunak is hunkering down for a grim day as results continue to flow in, with experts warning the Conservatives are on track for their worst showing in 40 years.
Tories face bruising night: Rishi's Conservatives lose Rushmoor - home of the British Army - after nearly 25 years in charge, while Labour win Hartlepool and Thurrock and even Reform could make gains as local election results pour in
02/05/24 23:57
Labour are boasting of being 'on track' for power at Westminster after making gains in key council contests.
Phone glitch puts callers to the Department of Health straight through to Victoria Atkins in embarrassing error
02/05/24 21:45
Members of the public calling the Department of Health switchboard have been lucky enough to be connected to the Health Secretary herself.
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Will the local elections spell turmoil for the Tories - or could they be TERMINAL? As the polls close, punters place their bets on the results
02/05/24 21:33
As the polls closed at 10pm on Thursday night, odds of the Conservative party losing 500 or more seats were at 45 per cent on the Betfair Exhange.
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