Autumn Budget will be painful, warns Starmer
The PM said he would have to make “big asks” from the public for the “long-term good”....
Don’t expect Starmer’s Tory attacks to fade away
The prime minister’s gloomy speech in the Downing Street garden sets the tone for a difficult autumn Budget....
Treasury considers extending Household Support Fund
The scheme, which gives cash to struggling households, is currently due to close on 31 September....
Starmer cancels Sunak’s £40m helicopter contract
Labour scraps the ex-PM’s ‘VIP helicopter service’, saying it was a waste of public money....
Summer riots showed the cracks in our society – PM
The prime minister will make a speech in Downing Street before Parliament returns next week....
Tories ask who authorised Labour donor’s No 10 pass
The Conservatives say it is ‘deeply concerning’ Labour’s biggest donor was given access to No 10....
Zombie knife amnesty and compensation scheme starts
New legislation closes a loophole and comes into force at the middle of next month....
PM set to warn: ‘Things will get worse’
The Conservatives have disputed leaving a black hole in the public finances, which Labour claims....
Labour and Tories row over rising energy bills
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has blamed price hikes on the Conservatives not invest enough in renewables....
Drop in people coming to UK to work in NHS and social care
The decline comes after the former Conservative government introduced restrictions on foreign workers and their families in an effort to slash overall immigration....
