Reeves furious over Budget leak before speech
Chancellor Rachel Reeves responds with fury to a major Budget leak by the OBR minutes before her Commons statement. Follow for live updates on this breaking political story.
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Budget Leak: Watchdog Publishes Details Early
Rachel Reeves admits Britain is 'angry' as she prepares major tax hikes in crucial Budget. Fuel duty freeze and benefit cap scrapped amid fiscal turmoil.
Labour Scraps Two-Child Benefit Cap in Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces the end of the two-child benefit cap in a bid to reduce child poverty. Discover the cost and impact of this major policy reversal.
Rachel Reeves' High-Stakes Budget Reshapes UK Economy
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers a crucial reset budget targeting the cost of living crisis. Will it secure Labour's future or trigger political turmoil? Analysis inside.
Budget 2025: Top aide denies plan to 'save PM's job'
Keir Starmer's chief secretary, Darren Jones, has hit back at claims the Budget is about saving the PM's job, insisting it will 'meet the needs of the country'. Discover the key details.
Kimmel on Greene's Resignation: 'Congress's Loss, Love Island's Gain'
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel reacts to Marjorie Taylor Greene's congressional resignation after falling out with Donald Trump. Read the full story of their surprising alignment.
MPs Attack Reform Over Putin Links, Spare Trump
Westminster fury targets Reform Party's Russia stance while Donald Trump escapes criticism. Keir Starmer handles Ukraine crisis as MPs question parliamentary courage. Read the full analysis.
SNP calls for family support in Budget, not tax hikes
SNP demands Chancellor Rachel Reeves use the Budget to help families, not hammer them with tax hikes. Calls to scrap the two-child benefit cap and cut energy bills. Read the full story.
Washington DC Mayor Bowser Won't Seek Re-election
Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser announces she won't seek fourth term as Trump's federal intervention continues. Read the full story on this political development.
Greene's Resignation Blows Up MAGA Math in House
Marjorie Taylor Greene's shock resignation from Congress tightens the Republican House majority, creating major hurdles for Speaker Mike Johnson and Donald Trump's legislative agenda.
Streeting calls for end to two-child benefit cap
Health Secretary Wes Streeting delivers powerful speech on child poverty, urging an end to the two-child benefit cap ahead of the Budget. Read his full verdict.
Sarah Mullally elected 106th Archbishop of Canterbury
Dame Sarah Mullally has been formally elected as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury in a centuries-old ceremony, marking a historic step for the Church of England. Discover the timeline for her confirmation.
Trump's turkey pardon ceremony descends into chaos
Donald Trump pardons Thanksgiving turkeys Waddle and Gobble in a ceremony overshadowed by off-colour jokes about torture prisons and attacks on political rivals.
Streeting's Poverty Speech Sparks Leadership Rumours
Health Secretary Wes Streeting makes eve-of-Budget plea on child poverty, denying leadership ambitions while calling for end to two-child benefit cap. Read the full story.
Stealth Tax Rise: How Freezes Could Affect You
Sir Keir Starmer refuses to rule out extending income tax threshold freezes, a 'stealth' move that could see millions pay more. Learn how fiscal drag impacts your wallet.
Reeves' Budget: Fraud Crackdown, Tax Rises Loom
Chancellor Rachel Reeves prepares benefit fraud crackdown to raise £1.2bn in Budget. Scrapping two-child cap and potential tax increases revealed. Full analysis of economic measures.
Pope Leo's decree reaffirms one spouse for life
The Vatican issues a new decree, signed by Pope Leo, reinforcing the Catholic Church's teaching on lifelong marriage with one spouse. Read the full story.
Labour to scrap two-child benefit cap in Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces end to controversial two-child benefit cap in Budget 2025, potentially lifting 350,000 children from poverty. Analysis of costs and impact revealed.
Pope Leo's decree reaffirms Catholic marriage stance
The Vatican has issued a new decree, approved by Pope Leo, reinforcing the Catholic Church's teaching on lifelong, monogamous marriage. Discover the key details and global implications.
Labour MPs rebel against Reeves, demand wealth tax
Labour MPs ignore Rachel Reeves' desperate plea for Budget unity as they join demands for £24bn wealth tax. Chancellor faces rebellion ahead of crucial announcement.
Trump-Mamdani 'Bromance' Surprises MAGA Supporters
MAGA pundit Jack Posobiec admits surprise at Trump's cordial meeting with NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani after months of bitter exchanges. Read the full analysis.
Reeves calls for Labour unity ahead of tax-raising Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves urges Labour MPs to back her Budget, expected to include tax hikes to fix public finances. Get the latest on the political and economic showdown.
Trump's Obamacare subsidy plan hits major roadblock
The White House cancels a key healthcare announcement after Republican opposition, risking premium hikes for millions. Discover the political stalemate's impact.
Lidia Thorpe's Senate outfit compared to Kath & Kim
Independent Senator Lidia Thorpe's striking aqua-blue dress in parliament drew comparisons to an iconic Australian TV character, sparking a hilarious online exchange.
Reeves blames sexism for Budget mayhem amid Labour unrest
Chancellor Rachel Reeves cites misogyny amid Budget turmoil and £15bn welfare boost. As tax hikes loom, she pleads for Labour unity. Read the full story.
Pauline Hanson suspended for 7 days after burqa stunt
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has been censured and suspended from the Senate for seven days following her controversial burqa protest. Discover the full story and political fallout.
Starmer's school dance before Budget tax rises
PM Keir Starmer joins pupils in viral dance as Chancellor Rachel Reeves prepares tough Budget with new taxes. Get the latest Westminster updates.
Tory Chair in Nazi Badge Row Over Reform Logo
Conservative Party Chair Kevin Hollinrake faces criticism for comparing Reform UK's logo to a Nazi badge, sparking a major internal Tory row. Read the full story.
Reeves calls for Labour unity ahead of Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves urges Labour MPs to support Wednesday's Budget amid expected tax increases and economic challenges. Read the latest Westminster developments.
BBC Chairman: Top Job 'Too Big for One Person'
BBC Chairman Samir Shah says the Director-General role is too large for one person, hinting at a major executive restructure as the job is advertised. Discover the implications.
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