Chris Mason: Political heat map flashes red over Treasury
The BBC’s political editor explains the headaches the Treasury is giving Sir Keir Starmer....
UK inflation unexpectedly dips to 2.5% in December
The slower rate means inflation is still above the Bank of England’s 2% target....
Tulip Siddiq resigns as Treasury minister
It comes after growing pressure over an anti-corruption investigation in Bangladesh....
Reeves vows action on growth amid rising debt costs
The chancellor says she is “under no illusion” about the challenge facing UK public finances....
Starmer and Reeves navigate tricky economic backdrop
Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are the duo that best personify the Labour project of the 2020s....
Meeting with grooming victims ‘shocking’ – Badenoch
The Tory leader has been calling for a fresh inquiry into grooming gangs....
Pound falls further as borrowing costs rise again
Experts say traders are reacting to a mix of global issues – but also to the UK government’s Budget....
Former New Labour adviser appointed to lead UK’s EU reset
HSBC boss Michael Ellam was an adviser to Gordon Brown and now has rejoined government....
Nicola Sturgeon and Peter Murrell to end marriage
Ms Sturgeon says she and the former SNP chief executive have been separated for “some time”....
Facebook and X must comply with UK law – minister
Peter Kyle responds after Mark Zuckerberg confirms changes to how content on Meta is monitored....
