It’s clear now that Starmer’s promise “to restore trust in politics” was just a sick joke. We have a chancellor who’s trashed ...

Reeves has taken the decision largely to brazen out the difficult time rather than try to rebuild her reputation or turn into a patronage machine like George Osborne did, wielding promises of ...

Rising energy costs, taxes and a lack of support are pushing the nation's pubs to the brink, with 9,000 at risk of closure ...

Rachel Reeves was reportedly investigated over her expenses while working as an economist at Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) ...

The first six weeks of 2025, have, in my view, been bizarre. The reason is very simple. We seem to have switched from ...

Childcare providers have been hit by rise in employers’ national insurance announced by the Labour chancellor in the Budget ...

If the PM were to sack the chancellor, it would look just as bad for him as it would for her, writes Sean O’Grady. After all, none of her policies would have made the final cut without his approval ...

UK chancellor Rachel Reeves will on Wednesday be urged to rip up rules that hinder the recruitment of foreign talent by financial groups, as the City of London joins calls for a more open approach to ...

The UK stepped up private discussions to deepen financial services ties with Hong Kong, people familiar with the matter said, ...

Well, Oscar Wilde did moot that life imitates art, rather than the other way round. So it seems only fitting that two years ...

Britain has committed £25million in aid to Somalia over the next five years, amid significant domestic budget cuts.The foreign aid package comes as Chancellor Rachel Reeves implements substantial ...

Victims of the infected blood scandal are demanding faster action on compensation as the body set up to handle claims admits it has "started small". More than 30,000 people contracted HIV and ...