Politics

Rachel Reeves must decide by Wednesday whether to modify the government’s budgetary guidelpective measures, potentially freeing up around £57bn additional funds dedicated to infrastructure at this month's financial planning event on October 30th. Internal sources near the Treasury indicate that these "major adjustments" must be

Keir Starmer has voiced concern over a potential surge in mass far-right populism within the UK, drawing parallels with developments seen in Germany and France. He underscored his commitment to "inject some hope" into the nation during an interview while stationed in Germany for meetings related to upcoming

Kiran Stacey reported that Wes Streeting warned about the Care Quality Commission's (CQC) dire state, citing an interim report by Penny Dash. The public care doctor criticized the CQC for insufficient physical inspections and a flawed IT system. Streeting emphasized his commitment to addressing this crisis through increased

Kamala Harris experienced a fleeting surge of enthusiasm as her prospective run in the upcoming election gained traction among Democrats. Yet, shortly after announcing her campaign, she faced scrutiny regarding her positions on Israel and its conflict with Gaza. With less than three months remaining until the voting date, Joan

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'

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