Economy

Labour has been crushed in the Caerphilly by-election, losing a seat it had held for over a century in a devastating blow that saw the party slump to third place …

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly considering a politically explosive income tax rise in next month’s Budget as she grapples with a multibillion-pound hole in Britain’s public finances, raising the prospect …

Inflation remained stubbornly stuck at 3.8 per cent for the 12 months to September 2025, defying expectations of a rise to four per cent but staying nearly double the Bank …

Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu narrowly escapes parliamentary censure following dramatic concessions on Macron’s flagship pension reforms, but faces mounting pressure over 2026 budget French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has survived …

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed she is examining “further measures on tax” ahead of next month’s Budget, providing the clearest signal yet that British taxpayers face another round of tax …

Nigel Farage is on track to storm Downing Street with the biggest parliamentary majority in modern British history, according to a bombshell new megapoll that will send shockwaves through Westminster. …

International Monetary Fund upgrades inflation forecasts for 2025 and 2026 whilst revising growth predictions as rising wage bills and poor harvests drive price pressures The United Kingdom will experience the …

A Cabinet minister has delivered the clearest signal to date that Labour is poised to axe the controversial two-child benefit cap, despite the Chancellor preparing another round of punishing tax …

French President Emmanuel Macron has reappointed Sebastien Lecornu as Prime Minister just four days after accepting his resignation, in a shocking move that underscores the unprecedented political paralysis gripping France. …