Starmer accuses JD Vance of “interfering in our democracy”
Keir Starmer has accused JD Vance of "interfering in our democracy" after he blamed Henry Nowak's murder on the "mass invasion of migrants"
The American...
National-Three die in Royal Navy Devon Helicopter crash
Three crew members of the Royal Navy have died in a helicopter training exercise in Devon, the Royal Navy has confirmed
The Merlin helicopter went...
Government launches consultation on zero hours contracts
The Government is seeking views on reforms relating to zero hours and similar contracts, to implement measures in the Employment Rights Act 2025 to...
Report warns of a generational fault line with young people trapped in wordlessness crisis
A Government review has found that the nearly one million young people out of work and education are costing the UK over £125 billion...
Energy price cap rises by 13 per cent in July
The energy price cap will rise by 13% from July
The rise means that a typical household will pay £1,862 per year - an increase...
Food prices won’t come back down – new analysis suggests shocks drive up food...
New analysis from the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) has found that when food prices rise during major shocks, they tend to come...
Retail sales fall in April as Middle East war starts to bite
Retail sales fell by 1.3 per cent in April their fastest pace in nearly a year as consumers pulled back spending amid the global...
£300m VAT slash to boost summer attractions
The Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced a package of measures dubbed the Great British Summer Savings scheme
From 25 June to 1 September, VAT on...
Net migration nearly halves in 2025
Net migration fell last year to its lowest level since 2012
In the year to December 2025 the net figure was 171,000 falling from 331,000...
Government to scrap fuel duty increase
Kier Starmer has announced that the Government will delay the planned five pence increase in fuel duty that was supposed to take place in...