Labour will reverse the cut in the higher rate of income tax if it wins power at the next election, Sir Keir Starmer has said. Around 660,000 of the highest...
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The Labour Party’s annual conference begins today – and policies on neighbourhood policing and clean energy are among those on the agenda. The...
This article was supposed to be a considered look at whether or not this mini-budget will generate the growth it was promising. It was supposed to be about...
The chancellor has denied suggestions he is gambling with the economy as his raft of tax cuts were met with a hostile reception – and sent the pound...
Here are the key points from Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget statement to MPs: • The basic rate of income tax will be cut to 19p in the...
Kwasi Kwarteng will promise a “new era for Britain” with a major package of measures to “turn the vicious cycle of stagnation into a virtuous...
The interest rate has been raised to 2.25% – the highest level since the 2008 financial crisis. The Bank of England’s half a point hike followed a...
The mother of an unarmed black man who was killed by a police officer in south London has again called for justice after being shown the bodycam footage of his...
Wholesale energy costs for businesses will be slashed by up to half their expected price through the winter months, the government has announced. Firms across...
Liz Truss has said she is prepared to be unpopular with her tax policy as she believes it will ultimately benefit the British economy. Talking to Sky...
Liz Truss has promised the UK will not ration energy, but warned “we cannot jeopardise our security” for the sake of keeping costs down. The prime...
The Royal Family has released a previously unseen photograph of the Queen after she was laid to rest in a private burial. The image of the monarch was taken at...
The Queen’s coffin has begun its final journey following her state funeral as the nation fell silent to honour Britain’s longest reigning monarch...
The Duke of York has paid tribute to the Queen, saying: ”Mummy, your love for a son, your compassion, your care, your confidence I will treasure...
The Queen Consort is to pay a personal televised tribute to the late Queen, recalling her “wonderful blue eyes” and saying: “I will always...
Queen Elizabeth II will be laid to rest today next to her beloved husband following a day full of historic and personal significance. Tens of thousands of...
