OBR's Future Questioned After Leaks and Resignation
The Office for Budget Responsibility faces a crisis of confidence after repeated leaks and a key resignation. Is the UK's fiscal watchdog still fit for purpose? Read our analysis.
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Formal leak inquiry launched after Budget security breaches
A formal Treasury leak inquiry is underway after sensitive Budget details were prematurely disclosed, culminating in the OBR's early report publication. Discover the fallout and political repercussions.
Lammy slams Cabinet colleagues for leaking and gossiping
Deputy PM David Lammy has blasted Cabinet ministers for briefing against Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves, calling the leaks 'deeply counterproductive'. Read the full story on the internal government rift.
OBR Hits Back Over Budget Leaks, Reeves Faces Quit Calls
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure after the OBR revealed damaging Treasury leaks misrepresented its forecasts. Calls grow for her resignation as the watchdog sets the record straight. Read the full story.
OBR Boss Exit Eases Pressure on Chancellor Reeves
Richard Hughes's resignation as OBR chair follows budget leak chaos. Experts warn the search for a credible successor is vital for UK fiscal governance and market confidence. Read the analysis.
OBR complained to Treasury over budget leaks
The OBR's Prof David Miles told MPs that pre-budget leaks created damaging 'misconceptions' about forecasts and may have hurt economic growth. Discover the full story behind the watchdog's extraordinary intervention.
OBR warned Treasury over 'unhelpful' Budget leaks
The UK's fiscal watchdog raised serious concerns with the Treasury over policy leaks ahead of the Budget. Read the full details of the row and its implications for economic policy.
Deputy Speaker Condemns Government Over Budget Leaks
Deputy Speaker Nusrat Ghani condemns the government for 'unprecedented' OBR Budget leaks, demanding announcements be made to Parliament first. Read the full story.
Economy hit by Labour's chaotic Budget plans
Economists warn the UK economy has already suffered from Labour's Budget speculation, with growth 'flatlining' ahead of Rachel Reeves' tax rise announcements. Discover the potential impact.
Opposition parties react to unseen Budget
Westminster plunged into farce as opposition parties held press conferences responding to a Budget yet to be delivered. Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage lead unprecedented pre-emptive attacks.
Starmer warns Cabinet to stop 'talking about ourselves'
PM Sir Keir Starmer tells ministers to end distractions after leadership rumours and Budget leaks threaten government focus. Read the latest Westminster developments.
Starmer reads riot act to Cabinet amid Labour turmoil
Keir Starmer confronts Cabinet over infighting and Budget leaks as poll reveals Labour supporters' leadership doubts. Can the PM regain control?
Budget leaks caused UK growth slump, warns ex-BoE chief
Former Bank of England economist Andy Haldane warns Budget speculation has damaged economic growth, slowing it to just 0.1%. Read his urgent call for Treasury reform.
Reeves's Budget Chaos: Pension Panic and Tax U-Turns
Chancellor Rachel Reeves's Budget leaks cause pension panic and income tax confusion, breaking manifesto promises and unsettling markets. Discover the full story behind Westminster's financial turmoil.
Starmer to sack aide over Wes Streeting coup leaks
Sir Keir Starmer will dismiss a Downing Street aide responsible for leaks accusing Health Secretary Wes Streeting of a coup attempt. Read the latest on the Labour leadership row.
Labour civil war erupts over 'juvenile' No 10 coup briefings
Keir Starmer defends Wes Streeting against 'completely unacceptable' Downing Street leaks as Labour faces internal warfare over leadership speculation ahead of crucial Budget.
NASA Astronauts Stranded on ISS Amid Boeing Spacecraft Crisis
Exclusive: Two NASA astronauts face indefinite delay returning to Earth as Boeing's troubled Starliner spacecraft battles multiple helium leaks and thruster failures, raising serious questions about crew safety and Boeing's space programme viability.
Lammy clashes with Sunak over budget leaks at PMQs
Tensions flare in Parliament as David Lammy challenges Rishi Sunak on budget secrecy failures and crumbling NHS services during heated PMQs exchange.
John Brennan's Hunter Biden Laptop Meltdown Exposed
Exclusive footage reveals former CIA director John Brennan's furious reaction when questioned about Hunter Biden's laptop emails during MSNBC interview, raising questions about media transparency.
Corporate Data Breach Priorities: Brands Before Consumers
New research reveals UK corporations prioritise brand protection over consumer security when handling data breaches. Discover how companies are failing customers in cybersecurity crises.
Revealed: Lobbyists' secret role in Labour budget
Exclusive investigation reveals how corporate lobbyists gained unprecedented access to shape Labour's first budget, raising serious questions about who really benefits from Britain's economic decisions.
Fortnite Live Event: Start Date Leaks & UK Times
Everything UK gamers need to know about Fortnite's upcoming live event - leaked start times, gameplay expectations and why this could be the biggest in-game spectacle yet.
Battlefield 6 Season 1 Roadmap Leaked - New Content Revealed
Exclusive details emerge about Battlefield 6's first season content including urban warfare maps, specialist classes, and revolutionary game modes that will transform the battlefield experience.
Kemi Badenoch exposed in WhatsApp leak scandal
Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch faces mounting pressure after leaked WhatsApp conversations show she misled the public about correspondence with former Post Office chairman Henry Staunton.
CBS News turmoil over killed Bari Weiss documentary
Leaked internal messages reveal CBS News journalists are revolting against management's decision to scrap a Bari Weiss documentary, exposing deep divisions within the network.
Williamson's secret COVID briefings exposed
Explosive revelations show former Education Secretary Gavin Williamson received confidential COVID data through private Whitehall channels, bypassing official SAGE advice during critical school reopening decisions.
Liberal Party rocked by leaked WhatsApp messages between shadow ministers
Explosive leaked WhatsApp conversations reveal tensions between Liberal frontbenchers Jacinta Nampijinpa Price and Sussan Ley, exposing internal party divisions and strategic disagreements.
Fortnite Next Update: Leaked Skins & New Weapons
Exciting leaks reveal what's coming in Fortnite's next major update, including new cosmetics, weapons, and gameplay changes that will transform the battle royale experience.
Fortnitemares 2025 Leak Reveals Epic Crossover Skins
Massive Fortnitemares 2025 leaks unveil terrifying crossover skins from major horror franchises, new gameplay mechanics, and spooky map changes coming this Halloween season.
Fox Host Pete Hegseth Accused of Pentagon Intel Leak
Fox News presenter Pete Hegseth is under fire from the Pentagon after allegedly revealing classified intelligence on air, prompting a major internal review and new restrictions for journalists covering the US Defence Department.
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