Labour's wellbeing economic framework fails to deliver
The UK government's flagship wellbeing framework, designed to shift economic focus beyond GDP, has struggled with implementation and impact despite its ambitious goals, according to experts.
The UK government's flagship wellbeing framework, designed to shift economic focus beyond GDP, has struggled with implementation and impact despite its ambitious goals, according to experts.
Former Bank of England chief economist warns that without inclusive growth policies, economic discontent could fuel far-right extremism in Britain's political landscape.
Huntington Bancshares CEO Brad Smith sounds the alarm on the economic crisis unfolding in Appalachia, calling for urgent investment and national attention to reverse the region's decline.
Australia and Papua New Guinea sign a landmark security agreement, strengthening military cooperation and regional stability in the Pacific amidst growing geopolitical competition.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts a major economic challenge as latest ONS figures show zero GDP growth in three months to August, putting Labour's ambitious investment plans at risk ahead of crucial Autumn Budget.
President Javier Milei's controversial austerity programme and radical economic reforms face a decisive verdict as Argentina heads to the polls. This analysis examines the high-stakes battle shaping the nation's future.
A startling new economic analysis from Bloomberg Economics indicates that nearly half of all US states are either already in recession or teetering on the edge, signalling potential national economic turmoil ahead.
General Min Aung Hlaing's awkward participation at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting highlights Myanmar's deepening diplomatic isolation and China's cautious engagement.
New data reveals Australian households are spending more than expected, providing a crucial boost to the nation's economy and helping to counter weak growth in other sectors.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has personally inspected a key weapons factory, signalling a major expansion of the country's missile production capabilities as military cooperation with Russia deepens and tensions with the US and South Korea escalate.
Exclusive analysis reveals the immense pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves as she faces a critical turning point. With economic stagnation and public patience wearing thin, her upcoming fiscal statement could define this government's legacy. Will she sei
Chinese President Xi Jinping convenes with Russia's Vladimir Putin and India's Narendra Modi in Kazakhstan for a pivotal SCO summit, reshaping global alliances as Western leaders gather for NATO.
The National Institute of Economic and Social Research issues a stark warning that UK government policies are failing, creating a £71bn fiscal black hole and risking a 'vicious cycle' of stagnation. Expert analysis reveals the critical challenges facing t
A significant political shift is underway in Westminster as opposition to closer UK-EU trading ties diminishes. Key Brexit critics are softening their stance, paving the way for enhanced economic cooperation and regulatory alignment with Europe.
Exclusive insights from Australia's Economic Reform Roundtable reveal how sidelining women's economic participation is costing the nation billions. Discover the urgent call for a gender-inclusive productivity revolution.
The parents of a missing 8-month-old baby girl have been arrested in Colorado after police say they refused to cooperate with the investigation into her disappearance. The infant, Lydia Rigsby, was reported abducted from a campground, but authorities now
Exclusive analysis reveals Labour's five-pillar strategy to rebuild Britain's economic foundations, boost productivity, and deliver sustainable growth after years of stagnation.
Democratic Governor Andy Beshear of Kentucky reaches out to West Virginia, urging collaboration across party lines in a bid to foster regional cooperation.
Exploring Labour's economic policies and their potential long-term impact on Australia's financial landscape.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers celebrates the outcomes of the high-profile Economic Reform Roundtable, signalling progress for Australia's economic future.
Australia faces an existential economic tsunami, yet Treasurer Jim Chalmers' latest policy roundtable risks being outdated before it even begins. Can the nation adapt in time?
Treasurer Jim Chalmers' upcoming economic roundtable presents a crucial opportunity for transformative reforms. With Australians facing mounting financial pressures, experts argue that half-measures are no longer an option.
Australia and the Philippines have signed a new defence agreement to enhance military cooperation, as regional tensions with China escalate over disputed waters.
Vladimir Putin has reportedly signed a covert agreement with North Korea, raising global concerns over military cooperation and geopolitical tensions.
Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, embarks on a diplomatic mission to Singapore, reinforcing UK-Japan naval cooperation and commemorating historic ties.
Britain and France have agreed on a new £480 million deal to enhance border security and reduce illegal Channel crossings by migrants.
Australia and New Zealand have signed a landmark defence agreement with Japan, strengthening military ties in response to growing regional instability. The pact includes joint exercises and intelligence sharing.
Labour's Yvette Cooper calls for enhanced UK-France cooperation on immigration and security, criticising current government policies as ineffective.
The Philippines and India have agreed to enhance cooperation in maritime security and defence, signalling a strategic shift as Manila navigates tensions with Beijing in the South China Sea.
The FBI has launched its first-ever office in New Zealand to strengthen international cooperation on cybercrime, counterterrorism, and organised crime.