Minister Therese Coffey hints at U-turn over plan to axe £20 Covid benefits boost

Universal Credit £20-a-week uplift could be replaced with a £1,000 one-off payment amid growing pressure on ministers not to axe extra support as No10 insists Rishi Sunak is yet to make a final decision Therese Coffey said ministers will decide ‘soon’ whether to extend the increase  Chancellor has been resisting growing pressure to extend the … Read more

Therese Coffey TURNS OFF camera after brutal row with Piers Morgan

Moment Therese Coffey TURNS OFF her camera after brutal row with Piers Morgan and blaming ‘age and obesity of population for UK having the world’s worst COVID death rate’ Therese Coffey switched off her video connection after clash with Piers Morgan Cabinet minister complained he ‘insulted’ her in a row over UK mortality rates She … Read more

Sydney model Ellie-Jean Coffey reveals horrific abuse she suffered left her contemplating suicide 

A glamorous surfer turned Instagram model has revealed the ‘terrifying’ abuse she received that left her contemplating ending her life. Ellie-Jean Coffey – a Sydney-based model and surfer best known for her provocative social media posts – has opened up for the first time about the years of misogyny she endured during her surf career. … Read more

Cabinet minister Therese Coffey hints taxes should be CUT in the Budget

Rishi Sunak has given a stark warning that tax rises are in the pipeline as he desperately tries to reassure angry Tories that they will not turn into a ‘horror show’. The Chancellor revealed his tough message to MPs as he failed to cover up a sheaf of speaking notes while leaving Downing Street. Mr … Read more

No10 disowns Therese Coffey in row over ‘wrong’ science advice

No10 has disowned Cabinet minister Therese Coffey after she blamed government blunders on coronavirus testing and care homes on ‘wrong’ science advice. Downing Street heaped praise on its experts and insisted ‘ministers decide’ after the comments by the Work and Pensions Secretary caused a storm.  As a furious blame game erupted yesterday, Ms Coffey appeared to … Read more