Reeves set to axe projects to plug ‘budget black hole’
The chancellor is set to outline immediate cuts worth billions of pounds to plug shortfall....
Chris Mason: Politics roars back in blame game over funding
Expect a pretty noisy argument when the new chancellor addresses the House of Commons, the BBC’s Chris Mason writes....
Kemi Badenoch announces bid to become Tory leader
The 44-year-old, seen as a front runner to replace Rishi Sunak, promises to “renew” the Tory party....
Labour accuse Tories of ‘cover up’ over public services
Environment Secretary Steve Reed says the public finances inherited by Labour are “catastrophic”....
Rachel Reeves’ promise to be honest is a risky move
Monday’s plan seems to be part of a process leading to tax rises in the Autumn Budget....
Priti Patel vows to unite Tories in leadership bid
The former home secretary is the fifth MP seeking to replace Rishi Sunak as party leader....
UK drops planned Israel arrest warrant challenge
Keir Starmer’s spokesperson said the issue was a matter for the International Criminal Court....
Are the UK’s finances really worse than expected?
Rachel Reeves is set to reveal a public finances shortfall of billions on pounds after a snap audit....
Reeves expected to reveal shortfall of billions
The chancellor confirms she will make a statement to Parliament next week on the state of public finances....
Stride announces Conservative leadership bid
The former work and pensions secretary becomes the fourth person joining the race to replace Rishi Sunak....
