Reeves to make new welfare cuts in Spring Statement
The chancellor will warn of a “changing world” as she sets out the latest plans for the economy....
No risk to UK lives from US security breach, says minister
Luke Pollard says UK operational security remains “intact” after plans for a strike in Yemen were accidentally leaked....
Chris Mason: Potentially unpalatable trade-offs loom for Labour
BBC political editor Chis Mason examines the fiscal dilemmas facing the government over spending and growth....
Government to drop asylum hotel provider
Stay Belvedere Hotels provides around a quarter of asylum accommodation....
‘I could lose £100K despite Woodford redress scheme’
People who lost savings from a collapsed investment fund say a redress scheme has let them down....
Government can be more efficient, says Keir Starmer
The prime minister says he wants to see government departments become more efficient by using AI and technology....
Pothole fixing progress by councils to be ranked
A red, amber and green rating system is being produced for English councils on pothole maintenance....
Civil Service told to slash running costs by 15%
It is among “radical” reforms vowed by the government as financial pressures mount ahead of the Spring Statement this Wednesday....
Rachel Reeves: I will not ‘tax and spend’
In an interview with the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg, the chancellor opened up on the public finances and how she’s finding the job....
Government borrowing higher than expected as pressure builds on Reeves
The latest figures for the UK economy add pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of her Spring Statement next week....