Category: Politics
Rachel Reeves was charged with the broadcast media round this morning, as she fielded questions and criticisms in the wake of her first spring statement as chancellor. The first …
Rachel Reeves has appeared to reject her own government’s impact assessment of her welfare reforms, saying she is “absolutely certain” that the changes will not push more people into …
The government needs to “toughen up” and start placing retaliatory tariffs on US carmakers like Tesla, the Liberal Democrats have said. The party has urged ministers to place a …
Dementia is the defining health and social care challenge of our time. Nearly one million people in the UK are living with the condition and it is the leading …
Labour’s vow to set out only one major “fiscal event” a year, detailed in its election manifesto, was designed to serve as a definite signal of a new era: …
A few weeks ago, the prime minister shocked even his own ministers by slashing the UK’s already depleted aid budget to just 0.3% of gross national income (GNI); far …
The Independent Alliance, a parliamentary faction of progressive, pro-Palestinian MPs, has issued a scathing statement condemning the government’s spring statement. The group, of which Jeremy Corbyn is the most …
Rachel Reeves has presented her first highly-anticipated spring statement to the House of Commons. Addressing MPs, the chancellor announced that the Office for Budget Responsibility’s economic growth forecast for …
A cabinet minister has appeared to confirm reports that further cuts to welfare spending are in the pipeline after the budget watchdog ruled previously-announced measures will not save the …
By Ovat Abeng A frontline governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State, Sir Paul Chukwuma, has expressed strong confidence in emerging victorious in the party’s …
