In an unprecedented intervention by central government, Woking council is set to receive a £500 million taxpayer-funded bailout in the wake of a radical restructuring of local government across Surrey.
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A peer in the House of Lords is attracting controversy after revealing he discussed the proposed generational smoking ban with a relative in a senior position at British American Tobacco
An investigation by MPs has revealed that billions of pounds have been wasted by the Home Office on housing migrants in hotels, as a result of flawed contract management and
The ongoing dispute between junior doctors and the government has reached a critical juncture as resident doctors—formerly known as junior doctors—have confirmed a five-day walkout over pay and job security
An Oxford railway branch line is poised to reopen to passenger traffic after lying dormant for over six decades, marking a critical step in a £155 million government-backed infrastructure initiative
Amazon’s recent global cloud outage has highlighted the extent of the UK government’s dependence on Amazon Web Services AWS and the growing risks to continuity of public services. The disruption
Tesco is reportedly in advanced talks to join a significant government-backed initiative aimed at curbing the rise in economic inactivity among Britons with health conditions and disabilities. The prospective partnership
One of the United Kingdom’s largest pension schemes, the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), has allocated £16bn of members’ savings into so-called “shadow bank” loans, sparking growing concerns about the
Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor, has received an unexpected boost to her forthcoming budget as the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed public borrowing figures had been overstated by a cumulative
France is rapidly becoming the epicentre of financial turbulence amid mounting concerns over public debt and political paralysis. The abrupt resignation of French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, after barely a
Wales is currently grappling with a significant worklessness crisis, with 25.6 per cent of its population neither in employment nor actively seeking work—a figure substantially higher than the UK average
Britain faces a sharp rise in people moving onto long-term sickness benefits, with five thousand claimants joining the system every working day. Recent analysis indicates incapacity claims have doubled since
Jaguar Land Rover has secured a £1.5 billion government-backed lifeline to support its business and suppliers through to Christmas after a crippling cyberattack brought operations to a halt. Britain’s largest
The latest UK government bond auctions have revealed a notable drop in investor appetite, with policy ambiguity and mounting political risks causing turbulence in the debt markets. Yields on gilts
The United Kingdom is on the verge of a significant policy shift as the government announces plans to introduce compulsory digital ID cards for every worker. Prime Minister Sir Keir
The UK government is weighing up significant measures to shield the country’s automotive supply chain from the worsening impact of the Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) cyber-attack. Following the production shutdown
