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Labour to give OBR veto power over budgets

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces radical plan to give Office for Budget Responsibility unprecedented veto power over government budgets, marking significant break from Conservative economic approach.

UK productivity downgrade sparks tax rise fears

Britain faces a stark economic reckoning as official forecasts slash productivity growth, triggering speculation about imminent tax rises while major corporations voice concerns over investment climate.

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.

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.

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.

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.

UN Officially Declares Famine in Gaza

The United Nations has officially declared a famine in northern Gaza, marking a devastating escalation in the humanitarian crisis triggered by the ongoing conflict. A new report reveals that 1.1 million people are now facing catastrophic food insecurity.

UN Warns of Imminent Famine in Gaza

A new UN-backed report classifies Gaza's entire population as facing acute food insecurity, with famine projected in northern Gaza by May unless a ceasefire and urgent aid access are secured immediately.

Meteorologist defends live TV reaction amid debate

A Minnesota meteorologist has defended her emotional reaction during a live broadcast, sparking a heated debate about professionalism on air. Was it a lapse in judgment or a relatable human moment?

Trump's crime claims vs FBI reality

Former President Donald Trump insists violent crime is declining under his influence, but the latest FBI statistics reveal a more complex reality. Experts weigh in on the discrepancies.

FBI data contradicts Trump's crime rate claims

Former US President Donald Trump's claims about soaring crime rates under Biden are contradicted by the latest FBI statistics showing a significant drop in violent offences.

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.

Isak stars as Newcastle beat Liverpool 4-2

Newcastle United's Alexander Isak shines in 4-2 win over Liverpool, drawing comparisons to club legend Alan Shearer with his clinical finishing and composure.

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