Mel Stride
Coverage of Mel Stride in the Nexus archive.
- Mel Stride slams 'toxic' Reform UK as 'economic fantasists' as he sets out why Kemi Badenoch is ruling out Tories ever doing a deal with Nigel Farage
Mel Stride criticizes Reform UK as 'toxic' and 'economic fantasists'. He explains Kemi Badenoch's stance against a Tory deal with Nigel Farage.
- Rachel Reeves tells foul-mouthed Reform UK heckler good manners matter
Chancellor Rachel Reeves rebuked a foul-mouthed heckler during a broadcast interview, earning unexpected support from Conservative politicians including Mel Stride. Nigel Farage expressed sympathy for the heckler, saying he would buy him a drink.
- Stamp duty should be abolished as it's 'bunging up' the housing market, says Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride
Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride suggests abolishing stamp duty to improve the housing market. Stamp duty is believed to be hindering the market. The proposal aims to ease the current situation.
- Starmer says UK opening talks with EU on joining €90bn loan scheme for Ukraine – UK politics live
The UK is considering joining the EU's €90bn loan scheme for Ukraine, which would allow British firms to access funded contracts. The move is backed by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, but has been met with criticism from some politicians. The decision may also lead to the UK paying up to £1bn a year for better access to the single market.
- MEL STRIDE: Tax more, spend more, get poorer... Britain's lagging behind due to Labour's mistakes
The article criticizes Labour's economic policies, claiming they have led to Britain's economic decline by increasing taxes and public spending. It suggests that these policies are causing the country to lag behind economically.