UK retail sales were much stronger in April. Sales rose by 1.3%, defying expectations of a 0.1% rise. Core sales, excluding ...

Funding changes come at a time of intensifying security challenges as cyber threats and geopolitical tensions escalate.

Fears are mounting that Rachel Reeves will be forced to announce tax hikes in the Autumn Budget after new figures revealed ...

As the Chancellor lives it up with her fellow G7 finance ministers at the £350-a-night Rimrock Resort Hotel in Canada's Rocky ...

As the Chancellor lives it up with her fellow G7 finance ministers at the £350-a-night Rimrock Resort Hotel in Canada 's ...

The new Reform leader of Kent County Council has pledged to cut member allowances and find savings at the cash-strapped authority.

The revelation that Angela Rayner sent a secret memo to Rachel Reeves pressing for tax rises instead of spending cuts has ...

After months of wrangling, Keir Starmer has finally signed a treaty to hand over the territory to Mauritius with Donald Trump ...

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House Republicans stayed up all night to pass their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package, with Speaker Mike Johnson ...

London equities fell amid fiscal concerns as the U.S. debt outlook worsens with Trump's spending bill. The UK struggles with ...

Government borrowing hit £20.2bn in April, leading analysts to say the prospect of tax rises later this year is increasing.