Prime Minister Keir Starmer executes a sweeping Cabinet reshuffle, ousting key figures and promoting allies in a decisive move to assert his authority and shape the future of the Labour government. Our in-depth look at the winners, the losers, and the str
Sir Keir Starmer executes a dramatic cabinet reshuffle, ousting key ministers in a move allies call a recognition of Labour's 'disastrous' beginning. The shake-up comes amidst internal migration policy fury and with Nigel Farage waiting in the wings.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer unveils his first major cabinet reshuffle, appointing Deputy Leader Angela Rayner as Secretary of State for Housing. Key changes see Pat McFadden become Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster as Labour moves to implement its
Prime Minister Keir Starmer appoints Shabana Mahmood as the UK's new Home Secretary, replacing Yvette Cooper in a significant cabinet reshuffle. Angela Rayner becomes Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government.
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner is under fire following a damning government report on her property dealings, plunging the party into internal chaos and raising serious questions about her political judgement.
Scottish ministers confront stark warnings as the nation's soaring benefits expenditure threatens to trigger significant tax increases and austerity measures, testing the limits of devolved powers.
The Guardian argues that the UK is paralysed by a mythical fear of 'bond vigilantes', preventing vital investment in public services and infrastructure. It's time to abandon outdated economic dogma.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a political storm as she appears to abandon key fiscal rules in response to volatile bond markets, sparking accusations of short-termism and a betrayal of Labour's core principles.
Exclusive analysis reveals how a leaked memo on flag displays and a deepening housing policy crisis threaten to derail Keir Starmer's premiership. Inside the turmoil shaking Westminster.
François Bayrou, a key centrist ally of President Macron, has issued a stark ultimatum to the French government, threatening to vote against the 2025 budget and potentially trigger a political crisis over controversial spending cuts. The move exposes deep
Exclusive: Green Party Deputy Leader Zack Polanski launches a blistering critique of Nigel Farage's Reform UK, accusing it of peddling division while warning Labour against reverting to 'austerity-lite' policies.
Britain faces a severe economic storm as government borrowing costs hit alarming highs, sparking fears of a fiscal crisis. Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts mounting pressure amid market turmoil and Labour's internal reshuffle.
Exclusive analysis reveals how France's spiralling debt crisis threatens to topple the government and force brutal austerity measures, echoing the worst days of the Eurozone crisis.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer launches a radical restructuring of Number 10, aiming to decentralise power from the Treasury and reclaim control over domestic policy direction. The move signals a dramatic shift in how Downing Street operates.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer appoints Darren Jones as Treasury Minister despite a series of early blunders, sparking concerns about media performance and economic competence.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer executes a major government reshuffle, appointing a new Chancellor to Number 10 and promoting key allies to strengthen his economic and policy agenda.
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto scraps lucrative perks for MPs, including tax-free car imports and subsidised housing, triggering mass protests and accusations of authoritarian overreach.
As Keir Starmer prepares for Number 10, questions emerge about whether Labour's transformation from Corbyn's era represents genuine change or merely repackaged politics. Analysis of what Starmer's leadership really means for Britain.
Exclusive: Labour faces mounting pressure as new polling shows Reform UK gaining ground. Lord Falconer reveals plans to end costly hotel use for asylum seekers, signalling a major policy shift.
A modern woman's fascinating experiment with a strict 1940s wartime ration diet leads to surprising weight loss, improved health, and a life-changing perspective on food consumption and waste.
Exclusive: Chancellor Rachel Reeves is on the verge of announcing the most significant local government finance reform in a generation, aiming to axe the widely criticised council tax and replace it with a fairer property levy. This seismic shift promises
Women's rights groups in Argentina report a surge in gender-based violence following austerity measures and funding cuts under President Javier Milei's administration.
China introduces sweeping pay cuts for civil servants and public employees as part of a new austerity drive to stabilise its slowing economy.
As Labour grapples with tough fiscal decisions, experts warn that austerity measures could alienate voters ahead of the next general election. Is history repeating itself?
Argentine President Javier Milei faces fierce backlash as his government pushes through controversial bills to slash pension and disability benefits, sparking nationwide protests.
Columnist Brian Reade dissects the UK's economic turmoil, pointing fingers at political failures and calling for urgent action.
Ex-Labour minister calls for wealth tax to address economic inequality, warning against austerity measures that could harm public services.
Education and emergency service unions in Wales join forces to protest government austerity measures, warning of severe impacts on public services.
Europe's reliance on austerity measures is undermining social cohesion. A new approach is needed to rebuild trust and economic stability.
A decade of austerity policies has left a devastating mark on Britain, with soaring teenage pregnancy rates revealing the human cost of budget cuts.