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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday that he will resign, forced out by his own party after missteps and mistakes soured voters' goodwill following a landslide election...
British defence minister John Healey quit on Thursday in a dispute over military spending, accusing Prime Minister Keir Starmerof failing to commit the government resources that are needed to...
If the prime minister had hoped for a rare quiet weekend, he had another think coming. The mooted income tax rise might be firmly off the agenda, and the...
Labour’s most pressing task is putting public finances on a sustainable footing. Far away from the noisy culture wars about race, flags and swans, in recent weeks bond markets...
The Conservatives like to make a big deal about their diversity, having had three women leaders, the “first Asian prime minister” and the “most diverse cabinet in history”. Of...
It should not perhaps come as a surprise that Nigerian-origin Kemi Badenoch should have become the leader of the Conservative Party after the Indian-origin Rishi Sunak. Both of them...
Rebecca Ashcroft, The Independent Rachel Reeves has now confirmed in her first Budget that she will introduce VAT on private school fees from January 2025 — and (from April)...
British Chancellor of Exchequer Rachel Reeves, first woman to hold the post, has on Tuesday delivered the first Labour Budget in over a decade, and it carries the hallmarks...
Claudia Hammond, The Independent As the clocks go back and the evenings draw in, you might feel like hunkering down, staying cosy and doing a little bit less. This...
British inflation slowed sharply last month and key price gauges watched by the Bank of England (BoE) also fell, bolstering bets on a November interest rate cut and helping...
