Politics

Rachel Reeves anticipated to disclose £20 billion deficit in government budgets

Rachel Reeves anticipated to disclose £20 billion deficit in government budgets

Rachel Reeves anticipates revealing a £20bn gap in government spending allocated to vital public services, potentially paving the way for tax hikes during the upcoming October budget. Labour sources attributed this financial shortfall to the Tory administration, labeling it as "shocking inheritance" and criticizing the former chancellor'

Experts caution that Brexit's plan for European nationals faces potential jeopardy due to court decisions, says newspaper.

Experts caution that Brexit's plan for European nationals faces potential jeopardy due to court decisions, says newspaper.

The British government's initiative permitting EU nationals to stay post-Brexit faces potential disruption, legal analysts cautioned, after a series of conflicting judgments concerning social welfare eligibility for French and Slovenian citizens as well as relatives of a Spanish woman residing in Britain. In May, one county court judge

Starmer announces growing challenges with Conservatives amid launch of Great British Energy initiative, according to latest in UK politics coverage.

Starmer announces growing challenges with Conservatives amid launch of Great British Energy initiative, according to latest in UK politics coverage.

Labour MP Sonia Kumar criticized the government's use of "crony contracts" during the pandemic, claiming that it resulted in wasted resources for professionals and patients alike. Cabinet Office minister Georgia Gould acknowledged past missteps in PPE spending but vowed to learn from them and protect taxpayer

Jenrick Joins Race for Future Leader of Conservative Party

Jenrick Joins Race for Future Leader of Conservative Party

Robert Jenrick, previously tasked with immigration oversight within Rishi Sunak's cabinet due to his resignation over differing policies on the issue, has now announced his bid for leadership of the Conservative Party. Danny Kruger, managing campaigner for Jenrick, stated that he is well-suited to regain support from those

Tom Tugendhat joins contest for leading figure of Conservative Party's nomination

Tom Tugendhat joins contest for leading figure of Conservative Party's nomination

Tom Tugendhat has expressed his readiness to withdraw from the European Convention on Human Rights should he succeed in obtaining the position of Conservative party leader, following Rishi Sunak's departure. The former security minister – now entering the leadership race alongside James Cleverly, a former home secretary – appears to

Starmer sidesteps queries regarding his stance on two-child benefit cap opposition during initial Prime Minister's Question Time

Starmer sidesteps queries regarding his stance on two-child benefit cap opposition during initial Prime Minister's Question Time

During Wednesday's prime minister question time, Keir Starmer avoided questions regarding the Commons rebellion on the two-child benefit limit issue proposed by Scottish National Party MPs (SNP). Instead, he highlighted the SNP's efforts concerning child poverty rates. The former shadow chancellor John McDonnell and a group

Palestinian supporters obstruct entryways to Britain's Diplomatic Mission in London City Centre

Palestinian supporters obstruct entryways to Britain's Diplomatic Mission in London City Centre

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators have blocked access to government buildings associated with foreign affairs in London as a protest against perceived shortcomings in the UK's policy towards Israel's actions in Gaza. As many as 300 individuals constricted entry to these offices on Wednesday morning, displaying signs such as