Rachel Reeves is facing a £1.3bn “triple lock” headache as spiking inflation pushes up the cost of the state pension.

The Government’s £22 billion backing of “unproven” technology to capture and store carbon emissions is high risk, MPs have ...

How an agreement set up by the Tories and lauded by Labour fell victim to cost-cutting and UK curbs on drugs expenditure ...

And the Daily Mail hails the news as a “new era of stagflation” for Britain. The i paper writes Ms Reeves may have to raise ...

The Times also says the Bank's alert is a setback for Reeves as it says there was a warning of a new squeeze on living standards. The Bank cut interest rates to 4.5% as it attempts to stimulate the ...

Abby Thomas, the chief executive and chief ombudsman of Britain's Financial Ombudsman Service, is stepping down after more than two years. The announcement comes amid increased pressure from finance ...

Oxford and Cambridge have some big strengths. The two university cities outstrip most other innovation clusters on scientific ...

The Bank of England voted to reduce the base rate by 25 basis points at the first MPC meeting of the year, as widely ...

The Bank of England made its first interest rate cut of 2025 on Thursday amid ongoing concerns over sluggish growth in the ...

The Bank of England is set to cut interest rates and downgrade growth forecasts, posing risks for Rachel Reeves’s budget plans as the UK economy slows.

Airport expansion is back on the agenda. Despite all the Labour government’s strictures about the dangers of man-made climate ...

The Chancellor is under political pressure because of a lack of growth and related fear of a recession caused by her Budget, ...