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Reeves Solves £50bn Problem With Pension Tax Overhaul

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled a landmark overhaul of pension tax relief, closing a £50bn fiscal black hole and redirecting savings towards a major national investment drive. This bold move signals a dramatic shift in UK economic policy.

Greta Thunberg's 'Free Palestine' T-Shirt Sparks Fury

Climate activist Greta Thunberg causes controversy at London protest by wearing a Sam Fender band t-shirt with 'Free Palestine' slogan, drawing accusations of anti-Israel sentiment from Jewish groups.

Top economist warns Hunt's tax cuts could create £30bn hole

Exclusive: Leading economist Julian Jessop issues a stark warning that the Chancellor's planned tax cuts could destabilise the UK economy, creating a £30bn fiscal black hole and forcing the Bank of England to keep interest rates higher for longer.

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.

Reeves vows fiscal discipline as 'green Chancellor'

In her inaugural Mais Lecture, Labour's Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves pledges to be 'Britain's first green Chancellor' while committing to strict fiscal rules, marking a significant shift in economic policy.

Budget 2025 Date Revealed: Chancellor's Autumn Plan

Exclusive: Chancellor Rachel Reeves is poised to deliver her first major Budget in late October or early November, setting out Labour's long-term economic plan. Get the inside track on the key dates and what it means for your wallet.

UK Economic Crisis as Borrowing Costs Soar to 10-Year High

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.

Billionaire's Stark Warning: UK Tax Crisis Looms

Key Square Capital Management founder Scott Bessent predicts a severe fiscal crisis for Britain, cautioning that the nation is 'playing with fire' with its current tax policies. Exclusive insights from the finance heavyweight.

Ten Hag Breaks Silence on Leverkusen Sacking

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag breaks his silence on his controversial 2015 dismissal from Bayer Leverkusen, revealing the personal impact and his professional resolve in a rare, frank statement.

UK Gilts Crash Following Labour's Autumn Budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces market turbulence as her Autumn Budget sparks a sharp sell-off in UK government bonds. Discover the inside story behind the gilt market's dramatic reaction and what it means for Britain's economic future.

Rachel Reeves' make-or-break moment on UK economy

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

Fury as Criminals Dodge Court by Refusing Fiscal Fines

Exclusive data reveals thousands of offenders in Scotland, including those accused of assault and domestic abuse, are avoiding court by rejecting initial 'fiscal fines' and having their cases dropped entirely, sparking outrage from victims' groups.

Reeves' "Healey Moment" as UK Faces £22bn Budget Crisis

Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts an economic firestorm, drawing stark parallels to Denis Healey's 1976 IMF crisis. With soaring borrowing costs and a £22bn budget black hole, the UK faces its gravest fiscal challenge in half a century.

Amazon Breaks Silence on Lindsay Hubbard Firing

Amazon issues a rare public statement defending its decision to fire Summer House's Lindsay Hubbard from a brand event, citing 'safety and security' concerns after a wave of fan fury.

Reeves Scraps Landlord Tax Relief to Fund NI Cut

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers her first Budget with a major blow to landlords, scrapping the mortgage interest tax relief to fund a cut in National Insurance for millions of workers.

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

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.

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