The spring statement explained in five charts
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered the spring statement on Wednesday, giving an update on the UK economy. In her…
Rachel Reeves to deliver key speech after OBR warning
Charities and health experts have warned welfare cuts could risk lives, as the government prepared to publish an…
UK inflation unexpectedly falls to 2.8% in boost for Reeves
UK inflation eased by more than expected last month, new official figures show, delivering a boost to Chancellor…
UK spending squeeze leaves anti-terror projects in limbo – POLITICO
In Sri Lanka, the ISF’s project to remove landmines in the region could also be under threat. A…
UK chancellor will double down despite growing opposition – POLITICO
Furthermore, in an unwanted backdrop to Wednesday’s upcoming statement, the U.K.’s GDP fell by 0.1 percent in January,…
‘Nothing is off the table’ in Trump trade talks, UK tech chief says – POLITICO
‘Nothing is off the table’ in Trump trade talks, UK tech chief says – POLITICO Skip to main…
Five years on, British politics still can’t escape Covid-19 – POLITICO
If Labour is still grappling with that lack of faith in politics — a recent YouGov poll found…
UK economy unexpectedly shrinks in January, in blow to Treasury chief ahead of key statement
LONDON (AP) — The British economy unexpectedly shrank during January, piling pressure on Treasury chief Rachel Reeves before…
Stocks push higher and pound dips as UK economy unexpectedly shrinks 0.1%
Asian markets shrugged off another decline on Wall Street last night, with markets in China gaining after state-run…
This newbie UK minister faces a baptism of fire on a key Labour promise – POLITICO
‘Can’t mess this up’ “I think my first thought was just like — ‘Okay, well, that’s a big…
JD Vance trashes Starmer and Macron’s Ukraine peacekeeping plan – POLITICO
Vance’s comments were aired after the U.S. halted all military aid to Ukraine, including equipment in transit. The…
Inside Starmer’s plan to woo Trump with a defense spending surprise – POLITICO
The U.K.’s ruling Labour Party has a 103-year winning streak in Wales, but that could end next May.…