Mark Carney, the Canadian prime minister and former Bank of England governor, has delivered a pointed warning to Sir Keir Starmer and the UK government. Addressing the Global Progress Action
Mark Carney, the Canadian prime minister and former Bank of England governor, has delivered a pointed warning to Sir Keir Starmer and the UK government. Addressing the Global Progress Action
Government plans for a permanent nuclear waste disposal site in the UK face a pivotal shift, as ministers weigh up scrapping the requirement for local consent in an effort to
Rachel Reeves, the current Chancellor, faces mounting criticism over her intention to attend a private reception hosted by gambling industry chief lobbyist Michael Dugher, at a time when the Treasury
For decades, French retirees have enjoyed an enviable standard of living, departing the workforce as early as 62 and benefiting from one of the most generous state pension systems in
Global investors have been deserting British equities at an unprecedented pace, with outflows reaching their highest level in two decades. According to new figures released this week, money managers worldwide
The British economy stands at a crossroads, offering little growth momentum as Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces her second budget statement in November. Despite assurances that the economy is “stuck, not
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is poised to deliver her second budget on 26 November 2025, in what promises to be a pivotal fiscal event for the UK government. Reeves has delayed
The UK economy ground to a halt in July, registering zero growth according to the latest official figures from the Office for National Statistics. The data show that the economy’s
The Treasury is actively considering a tax increase on landlords by extending national insurance contributions to rental income for the first time. In a move designed to fill a potential
Official figures have revealed that the real cost of Sir Keir Starmer’s Chagos Islands agreement is nearly £35bn—ten times higher than the publicly claimed amount. The Labour Government’s estimate for
Labour has reignited its pledge to lower the voting age to 16, a move Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has described as essential to restoring trust in democracy. The announcement,
Britain is grappling with the repercussions of its third heatwave within a month. Following a wet winter, this summer’s scorching temperatures are taking a significant toll on sectors across the
The Labour government faces significant fiscal challenges following a major policy reversal on welfare cuts, leaving Chancellor Rachel Reeves grappling with a £6.25 billion hole in public finances. The dramatic
Sir Keir Starmer’s government is navigating treacherous political waters as he attempts to quell a significant internal rebellion over proposed welfare reforms. The Labour leader has offered substantial concessions to
The British government has pledged £500 million in transport infrastructure support to secure Universal’s first European theme park development in Bedford. The deal, which remains under negotiation for its final
In a significant policy announcement, Sir Keir Starmer has unveiled Labour’s comprehensive industrial strategy, marking the first such initiative since Theresa May’s government. The 160-page document outlines an ambitious ten-year






