There are calls for the chancellor to commit to a further freeze of fuel duty after a forecast from the Office for Budget Responsibility said 12p...
There is so much about today’s autumn statement that hurts the head. The job of today’s statement – the reason it was urgent and necessary and...
Jeremy Hunt has been accused of “picking the pockets of working people” after announcing billions worth of tax hikes in his Autumn Statement – as Britons...
All the main announcements as chancellor Jeremy Hunt reveals his autumn statement to MPs: • He told the Commons in his opening remarks: “In the face...
Jeremy Hunt will unveil his autumn statement on Thursday, where he will attempt to find up to £60bn from a combination of tax hikes and spending...
Barely a month ago, a majority of the Conservative Party pushed out a sitting prime minister after deciding she went too far in a budget. Almost...
Dominic Raab has denied bullying claims and he requested an investigation into himself following two formal complaints made against him after days of allegations. Speaking at...
Just three weeks ago, Dominic Raab was sitting in Number 10 being offered his old jobs back, after a short hiatus from government thanks to Liz...
The death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak should be a “catalyst for change in housing standards” and a “wakeup call to the government”, politicians have said. MPs...
Health Secretary Steve Barclay has strongly hinted that the chancellor’s autumn statement on Thursday will involve giving more money to the NHS. Speaking at the NHS...
Rishi Sunak’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping has been called off, Downing Street has said. The prime minister was set to hold a meeting with...
Jeremy Hunt has reduced the threshold for the higher rate of income tax. The chancellor, announcing his autumn statement, said the 45p rate will now be...
Security minister Tom Tugendhat has been banned from driving for six months after he was caught using his phone behind the wheel. The Conservative MP for...
The UK’s former ambassador to Myanmar Vicky Bowman, who was jailed for allegedly breaching immigration laws, has been released. Ms Bowman and her husband, Burmese artist...
China’s president has scolded Justin Trudeau for leaking details of a meeting in which the Canadian prime minister expressed concern about China allegedly interfering in Canada’s...
The Republicans have won back control of the US House of Representatives. After two years of Democratic control of both the House and the Senate, the...
US President Joe Biden has disputed Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s assertions that a missile that landed in Poland and killed two people was not of Ukrainian origin. Ukraine’s...
Jeremy Hunt will promise to weather an economic “storm” by raising taxes, cutting public spending and scaling back energy support to fill a £54bn black hole...
Just three weeks ago, Dominic Raab was sitting in Number 10 being offered his old jobs back, after a short hiatus from government thanks to Liz...
An oil tanker owned by an Israeli billionaire has been struck by a bomb-carrying drone off the coast of Oman, an official has said. The vessel,...