New analysis published by the TUC shows that energy bills are now expected to cost more than two months of average take-home pay in 2023

October price cap rise will leave 13 million in the red

New analysis from Citizens Advice shows 1 in 4 people in the UK simply won’t be able to afford to pay their energy bills...
Liz Truss has told reporters that she did not expect talks on a trade deal with the United States to start "in the short to medium term"

Truss-No early trade deal with the US-Terrible news for the economy says Labour

Liz Truss has told reporters accompanying her on the plane to her first overseas visit as Prime Minister that she did not expect talks...

Bank of England forced again to intervene in the Bond markets

The Bank of England has Ben forced once again to step into the bond markets again this morning The Bank has said it will further...

Levels of fraud and error in benefit expenditure are unacceptably high say MP’s

A report out today claims that “levels of fraud and error in benefit expenditure are unacceptably high”, with the Department for Work & Pensions...

Energy costs set to sink UK pubs and brewers, new data shows

Pubs and breweries will face major financial losses, make no profit and many will be forced to shut up shop if the energy bill...

‘Children’s benefits mess’ leaves families facing effective tax rates of 80 to 96 per...

Growing numbers of families with children will face effective tax rates of at least 80 per cent and up to 96 per cent next...

Teenager jailed for life for shooting 15 year old schoolgirl in the neck

A teenager has been jailed for life following a shooting in Liverpool which a 15-year-old girl was shot in the neck. Rio Jones, now aged...

Woman arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after three children found with stab wounds...

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after three children were found with stab wounds at a property in Huddersfield this...

National-Police investigating deaths of woman and two boys in South London

Detectives are investigating following the deaths of three people at an address in south London. A 47-year-old woman and two boys, aged nine and seven,...

This could be just the tip of the iceberg”

Staff have reported allegations of bullying, harassment and discrimination in every fire and rescue service in England – and recent headlines about misconduct may...