Greg Jackson, founder of Octopus Energy, takes on a pivotal Cabinet Office role to shape the UK's future energy strategy, leveraging his industry expertise to drive green policy and consumer-focused reforms.
Scotland faces an unprecedented financial emergency as ministers warn of potential 'bankruptcy' without urgent UK government intervention. Discover the implications for public services and the growing constitutional clash.
Discover the ultimate budget travel guide as one intrepid backpacker reveals how to explore Southeast Asia for seven months on less than £3,000, including money-saving tips and unforgettable experiences.
Exclusive: Ministers face backlash after diverting £1.1 billion from NHS England's capital budget to cover public sector pay deals, risking long-term health service modernisation.
Senior government adviser Mike Richards resigns after controversy over undisclosed second job with South West Water, raising questions over conflicts of interest in Whitehall.
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.
Discover how 'Derelict' defies its micro-budget constraints to deliver powerhouse performances and raw, atmospheric storytelling that redefines British indie cinema.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has dramatically scrapped the proposed mansion tax and capital gains tax hike in a significant reversal of Labour's pre-election financial strategy.
Exclusive: Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering a radical overhaul of property taxation, with plans targeting expensive homes to fund public services and address the UK's fiscal black hole.
Exclusive: Chancellor Rachel Reeves is on the verge of announcing the most significant local government finance reform in a generation, aiming to axe the widely criticised council tax and replace it with a fairer property levy. This seismic shift promises
The UK government faces a furious backlash from Scottish and Welsh ministers over its plans to centralise control of Great British Railways in Westminster, bypassing devolution settlements and sparking a major constitutional row.
A damning new report reveals a 'postcode lottery' in public spending, showing rural communities in England are subsidising urban areas by billions despite facing higher council tax bills and inferior services.
John Swinney, Scotland's Deputy First Minister, declares the Scottish Government will not back down from legal challenges against Westminster, defending Holyrood's right to legislate despite potential multi-million pound court battles.
In a dramatic U-turn, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has scrapped the previous government's controversial stamp duty relief for non-UK residents, marking a significant shift in housing policy and sparking debate across the property industry.
The UK government threatens to withdraw £16m in funding from Rugby League unless key questions are addressed, raising concerns over the sport's future.
The Albanese government is under fire for spending taxpayer money on business-class flights for ministers, sparking outrage over wasteful spending.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves is under fire as Labour's proposed tax hikes could leave a £50bn black hole in the UK's finances. Experts warn of economic turmoil ahead.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves and PM Keir Starmer prepare for a difficult budget, with potential tax increases amid economic pressures. Experts warn of tough decisions ahead.
Discover top-rated yet affordable skincare products that deliver glowing results without breaking the bank. From moisturisers to serums, we’ve got you covered.
The UK government has axed several major transport projects in Wales and England, sparking backlash from local leaders and opposition parties.
A brazen fraudster swindled the Northern Territory government out of millions in a sophisticated payroll scam. Here's how he did it and the shocking loopholes he exploited.
The British government has pledged to increase defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030, ensuring the nation is prepared for escalating global security challenges.
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A recent survey by the Office for National Statistics shows a significant decline in public trust in the UK government. Experts weigh in on the causes and implications.
A savvy family travel expert shares a clever hack to bypass airline seat fees and keep your family seated together without breaking the bank.
Westminster has intervened to approve funding for Aberdeen's green freeport, bypassing the Scottish Government's concerns over fair work conditions.
Discover affordable ways to experience Brazil's Pantanal, the world's largest tropical wetland, with expert tips on budget-friendly safaris, wildlife spotting, and eco-tourism.
A thrifty mum reveals how she gave her tired kitchen a stunning makeover by following TikTok DIY hacks – all for under £500!
Budget airlines Ryanair and EasyJet have updated their seat allocation policies, sparking mixed reactions among travellers. Here's how the changes could affect your next flight.
A damning report highlights how UK aid budget reductions have led to increased mortality rates in Africa, with experts warning of long-term humanitarian consequences.