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Boreas Unbound: Truth Behind Britain's North Wind

New research reveals how ancient Greek mythology and modern climate science converge to explain why the north wind remains Britain's most formidable and misunderstood weather force.

No Brexit assessment in Reeves' budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves reveals the Autumn Budget won't include formal Brexit economic analysis, citing OBR forecasting constraints and prioritising immediate economic challenges.

Reeves gives OBR veto power over budgets

Shadow Chancellor pledges to give Office for Budget Responsibility unprecedented veto power over major tax and spending decisions, learning from Truss's disastrous mini-budget.

UK unemployment falls as wages outpace inflation

Exclusive analysis reveals Britain's stunning economic recovery with unemployment hitting near-record lows and wages soaring above inflation, positioning the UK as a G7 growth leader.

Psychic's 2025 Predictions: Royal Drama & Political Shocks

Renowned psychic medium James Van Praagh reveals astonishing forecasts for the coming year, including major royal family revelations, political upheavals, and unexpected celebrity comebacks that will reshape the entertainment landscape.

Reeves challenges OBR authority in economic power play

Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves launches bold bid to reshape UK economic oversight, seeking to reduce the Office for Budget Responsibility's influence over fiscal policy in dramatic Whitehall shake-up.

UK Economy Grows 0.4% in Q2 - Strongest Since 2021

Britain's economy delivered a powerful performance in Q2 2024, with GDP growing by 0.4% - the strongest quarterly expansion since late 2021. Services and production sectors lead the charge as the UK economy gains momentum.

Australia's Budget Deficit Shrinks Faster Than Forecast

Australia's federal budget deficit has narrowed significantly to $11.2 billion, beating Treasury forecasts, though Treasurer Jim Chalmers cautions that structural pressures threaten future economic stability.

OBR Downgrade Piles Pressure on Chancellor Reeves

The UK's fiscal watchdog has delivered a major blow to the government's economic plans, downgrading a crucial productivity forecast and threatening billions in planned public spending.

UK Pay Growth Slumps as Unemployment Rises

Exclusive analysis of the UK's latest labour market data reveals a worrying slowdown in wage growth coupled with rising unemployment, putting fresh pressure on household finances and the Bank of England's interest rate strategy.

UK Pay Growth Slumps as Job Losses Mount

New official data reveals a sharp slowdown in UK wage growth and rising job losses, presenting a major economic challenge for Chancellor Rachel Reeves and dashing hopes for interest rate cuts.

Viral Scalp Massage Hack For Rapid Hair Growth

A UK woman's simple and free hair growth tip, involving a daily scalp massage, has taken social media by storm. Discover the easy technique that users claim transforms hair length and health without expensive products.

Reeves Vows OBR Power Over Labour Manifesto Costings

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves pledges to give the Office for Budget Responsibility new powers to independently cost Labour's election manifesto, marking a major shift in UK economic policy and transparency.

State Pension Age Could Rise to 80

A government review suggests the state pension age may increase to 80, sparking concerns over retirement plans and financial security for millions.

BBC weather cuts anger viewers and experts

The BBC faces backlash after reducing its weather forecast services, raising concerns over accuracy and public trust. Critics argue the move undermines the broadcaster's partnership with the Met Office.

Reeves demands urgent budget review

New Chancellor Rachel Reeves calls for an urgent assessment by the Office for Budget Responsibility to address economic challenges and restore public trust.

WEF accused of faking Brexit failure data

The World Economic Forum faces allegations of distorting economic data to falsely claim Brexit has harmed the UK economy, sparking outrage among experts.

Tice demands Labour submit policies to OBR review

Richard Tice, leader of Reform UK, challenges Keir Starmer to commit Labour's election promises to independent scrutiny by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) to ensure transparency and accountability.

Starmer and Badenoch clash over economy in fiery PMQs

Labour leader Keir Starmer and Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch locked horns during PMQs, with Starmer accusing the government of economic mismanagement and Badenoch defending the Conservatives' record.

Reeves slams govt over OBR scrutiny block

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves accuses the government of undermining economic credibility by blocking the OBR from reviewing Labour's manifesto pledges.

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