UK must rejoin EU customs union, says Lib Dem Davey
Sir Ed will argue the move is needed to deal with the incoming Trump presidency in the US....
Trump has right to consider Chagos deal – No 10
The biggest island, Diego Garcia, hosts a joint UK-US airbase which is of strategic importance....
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....