Category : Westminster


Reeves' Budget Sparks Manifesto Promise Debate

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny over whether freezing tax thresholds breaks Labour's manifesto commitments. Analysis reveals how wage growth could push more into paying income tax.

Last Trump criminal case dismissed by judge

A Georgia judge has dismissed the racketeering case against Donald Trump, ending the last criminal prosecution against the president. Read the full story on the case's collapse.

Reeves' Budget Puts Party Before Country

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget alienates voters to appease Labour MPs, raising taxes for welfare spending. A furious public won't be bought off for long. Read the full analysis.

Labour Ends Two-Child Benefit Cap in Budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves abolishes controversial two-child benefit cap in first Labour budget, delivering major victory for backbenchers and families across Britain.

Badenoch slams Reeves as 'worst ever Chancellor'

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch delivers scathing critique of Labour's Budget, calling it a 'smorgasbord of misery' and demanding Chancellor Rachel Reeves resign. Read the explosive Commons exchange.

Budget Leak Déjà Vu: Dalton 1947 vs Reeves 2024

A major Budget leak by the OBR forces Chancellor Rachel Reeves into an embarrassing position, echoing Hugh Dalton's 1947 resignation scandal. Discover the parallels in Westminster's history of financial secrecy.

Reeves aims hypnotherapy jibe at Green leader

Chancellor Rachel Reeves targeted Green Party's Zack Polanski over his hypnotherapy background during the Budget, sparking jeers. Read the full Westminster showdown.

Digital ID Cards to Cost Taxpayers £1.8bn

The UK's economic watchdog reveals Labour's mandatory Digital ID cards will cost £1.8bn, with funding source still unidentified. Discover the budget implications.

Two-Child Benefit Limit Scrapped in £3bn Reform

Chancellor Rachel Reeves abolishes controversial two-child benefit limit, projected to lift 450,000 children out of poverty by 2029/30. Discover how this landmark decision impacts UK families.

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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