The number of people out of work in Germany rose in March at the fastest rate since October of 2024, data showed on Friday, ...

That has left the government adrift and the public finances at the mercy of bond vigilantes and an erratic White House. Vital ...

Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement took place in the shadow of one set of figures — the UK’s worsening economic backdrop and, ...

There has been some unease in Labour's ranks over the planned savings in the welfare budget. The government's newly published ...

The Poole MP, Neil Duncan-Jordan, said he could not support the welfare cuts, telling the chancellor in the Commons: "It's ...

Steve Witherden says the Spring Statement "strips benefits from our most vulnerable".

The OBR said capital gains tax intake would fall from £15.7bn to £13.3bn in the next financial year, and that receipts would ...

LABOUR has been urged to renationalise British Steel if a deal cannot be reached to secure the business and protect thousands ...

Noor Jahan Begum of the Redbridge & Ilford Independents won a Mayfield council by-election with 1,080 votes against the local ...

There were more job vacancies than jobseekers last year, suggesting a tight labour market. A Manpower Ministry report has ...

MORE than 80 progressive leaders have signed a Dignity Declaration, warning that “some lives matter more than others” under ...

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood urged the quango to reverse the plans and threatened to abolish the Sentencing Council or ...