Consumer prices likely rose last month at a pace that would exceed the Federal Reserve’s inflation target, underscoring why the Fed is being cautious as …
Shadow cabinet talk with Whitehall officials after Keir Starmer meets head of civil service All members of Keir Starmer’s shadow cabinet are to meet top …
Elected officials say they are no longer in control of financial decisions affecting hundreds of thousands of people Councillors elected to run a financially stricken …
2p cut to national insurance already reported and further tax cuts may come as chancellor announces spring budget There is a long history of governing …
Up to 600 council jobs to be lost, arts grants scrapped, libraries closed and bin collections reduced to fortnightly Councillors in Birmingham have approved what …
Health spending in England to suffer 1.2% cut, worth £2bn, despite extra costs, thinktank’s analysis finds NHS funding faces the biggest cuts in real terms …
Tory former leader criticises Rishi Sunak’s potential plans to scrap Manchester leg and change London terminus Theresa May has become the third Conservative former prime …
Mounting optimism that home-loan costs have peaked after Bank of England keeps interest rates on hold Should you choose a two-year or five-year fixed mortgage? …
Amnesty encourages women to report concerns about its past standup events, after move by Trevi women and children’s charity Amnesty International has urged women to …
The prime minister declined to ‘speculate’ about what will be in chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s budget in November when asked if he could guarantee benefits will …
Government facing questions about state of criminal justice system as search for Daniel Khalife continues The escape of a former soldier from a London jail …
Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as government faces calls to renew energy bills help for poorest households It is a busy …
Sunday night political programme will not return this year and plans for 2024 still uncertain Andrew Neil’s Sunday night political show has become the latest …
Exclusive: Campaigners say move bypasses legal process and puts at risk climate and pollution pledges The government faces a legal challenge to its decision to …
Trial results presented at US oncology conference suggest ribociclib could be gamechanging and boost survival rate significantly Thousands of women with the world’s most common …
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, with energy regulator lowers energy bills for typical households Full story: Millions will face fuel poverty …
Jeremy Hunt should squeeze public spending and cut debt, says Washington-based body Business live – latest updates The International Monetary Fund has upgraded its forecasts …
Flood of Confederation of British Industry members have quit since allegations reported by the Guardian The Labour party has cut all ties with the Confederation …
Thinktank warns austerity drive at next month’s budget will further damage economy Rishi Sunak’s government is hiding £28bn of “stealth cuts” to public services over …