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New Musical: The Black Power Desk on Mangrove Nine

A powerful new musical, 'The Black Power Desk', premieres at Brixton House, dramatising the true story of the Mangrove Nine and the clandestine police unit that spied on Black activists in 1970s London.

UK faces £71bn fiscal black hole as policies fail, NIESR warns

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

Amazon Black Friday 2024: Ultimate Deal Guide

Get ready for the shopping event of the year! Our expert guide reveals when to expect Amazon's Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2024 sales, what products will be discounted, and top tips to secure the best deals.

Reeves Courts Corbyn Ally for Economic Advice

Chancellor Rachel Reeves seeks advice from former Corbyn advisor James Meadway, a proponent of higher taxes, sparking debate over Labour's economic direction and 'Tory-like' fiscal strategies.

UK Government Borrowing Hits 26-Year High

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a stern economic test as public sector net borrowing hits £27.6bn, the highest since 1999. Rising debt interest payments and welfare costs drive the surge, complicating Labour's fiscal plans.

Stealth Tax To Cost Workers £1,200 as Thresholds Frozen

A brutal 'stealth tax' is silently crippling British workers' finances. With income tax thresholds frozen until 2028, millions are being pulled into higher tax brackets despite no real-terms pay rise. Discover how fiscal drag could cost you over £1,200 an

Asia Shares Fall as Powell's Jackson Hole Speech Looms

Asian shares and European futures fall sharply as investors await Fed Chair Jerome Powell's key Jackson Hole speech. Markets brace for hawkish tones on US interest rates, with the FTSE 100 set for a lower open. Live updates on global market reaction and a

Pandora Black Friday 2025: Ultimate Jewellery Sale Guide

Get the insider scoop on Pandora's 2025 Black Friday sale in the UK. Discover predictions for massive discounts on charms, bracelets, rings, and exclusive collections. Learn how to shop smart and snag the best deals early.

Reeves accuses Treasury of concealing Tory tax analysis

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves demands transparency, alleging the Treasury is withholding crucial analysis on Tory tax policies. The government denies the claims, setting the stage for a major economic debate.

Treasury's Fiscal Rules Become Dangerous Growth Bottleneck

Exclusive analysis reveals how the UK's rigid fiscal framework, designed for stability, is now actively hindering economic recovery, suppressing growth, and exacerbating the cost-of-living crisis. Experts warn the Treasury's orthodoxy is no longer fit for

Labour mulls new homes tax amid £50bn shortfall

Labour's shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly considering a new tax on homes to address a £50 billion spending shortfall, sparking fresh debate over the party's fiscal plans.

Reeves considers VAT hike to fix budget gap

Chancellor Rachel Reeves considers raising VAT rates to address the UK's fiscal challenges and stimulate economic growth, sparking debate among policymakers.

Best Black Friday Air Fryer Deals 2024

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Reeves grilled over Labour's £20bn spending gap

Labour's new Chancellor Rachel Reeves faced tough questions on BBC Radio 4's Today programme about a potential £20bn shortfall in the party's spending commitments, as host Nick Robinson pressed for clarity on funding sources.

UK Economy Rebounds But Challenges Remain

The UK economy is showing tentative signs of a rebound, but experts warn that Chancellor Rachel Reeves cannot afford to ease fiscal measures yet. Rising inflation and global uncertainties remain key challenges.

Largest black hole in universe discovered

Scientists have identified the most massive black hole ever observed, reshaping our understanding of the cosmos. This groundbreaking discovery could unlock secrets of galaxy formation.

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