Miliband is the bookmakers' second favourite pick, with the former Labour party leader politically closer to Burnham than Streeting.Paul Johnson, former director of think-tank the Institute for Fiscal Studies, ...

Rachel Reeves says the Treasury is also looking at "different options" to help households most vulnerable to soaring energy bills. Source link

Former Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has become the latest senior Conservative to defect to Reform UK, as a Tory source alleged he had sought a nomination for the House of ...

Gemma DillonWest Yorkshire political reporter, in WestminsterTheo and the Chancellor discussing financial educationPlenty of people have questions for the Chancellor after this year's Budget, but very few will ever ...

Folk in government defiantly and proudly regard this as a truly Labour Budget.Tax rises for good reasons, they argue, as their critics to the Right argue spending, benefits and ...

The chancellor has confirmed both tax rises and spending cuts are options as she aims to give herself more financial breathing space in November's Budget.Speaking at a gathering of ...

Geraint TudurEarlier this year Bangor University announced it would need to make savings of £15m that could result in around 200 job lossesUCU union members at Bangor University have ...

Jayne McCormack & Gareth GordonBBC News NI political correspondentReuters(Left to right) Emma Little-Pengelly, Rachel Reeves and John O'Dowd outside StormontExecutive ministers have warned the chancellor that she must use ...

Rachel Reeves refuses to rule out future tax rises after economy contracted in April Source link

Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondent, BBC NewsGetty ImagesChanges to the winter fuel payment to allow more people to receive it will be in place this year, the chancellor has ...

Great British Sewing Bee judge Patrick Grant is to become the next chancellor of Edinburgh's Queen Margaret University.The designer will be installed in his new role at the first ...

The status of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine leads in Tuesday's Metro, under the headline "Putin's brutal peace offering", as air strikes directed by the Kremlinb continue. The ...