Bank lowers interest rates and hints at more cuts to come1 hour agoMichael Race & Faisal IslamBusiness reporter & Economics editor, BBC NewsGetty ImagesUK interest rates have been cut to...
Starmer faces growing rebellion over welfare cuts1 hour agoJoshua NevettPolitical reporterHouse of CommonsPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is facing a growing rebellion by Labour MPs over planned...
Mortgage payments will fall for many homeowners after the Bank of England cut interest rates, but inflation is set to rise while US tariffs mean Britain’s economy will grow more slowly. The Bank of...
The choppy waters between North Sea oil and green energy revolution9 hours agoDouglas FraserBusiness and economy editor, ScotlandGetty ImagesThe Great Energy Transition is under way, and may come to...
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will take the credit for a US trade deal hailed by Donald Trump as "a full and comprehensive one that will cement the relationship between the United States and the...
As I wrote on Tuesday, Reeves needs a miracle to bail her out after making so many mistakes, and there was a slim chance she might get it today.But for that to happen, the Bank of England (BoE)...
Pope Francis backed him when he took on a president. Now he's voting in the conclave 12 hours agoJonathan HeadSouth East Asia correspondentReporting fromManilaBBC/ Natalie Thomas"Not even in my...
Rachel Reeves' impact on the UK economy threatens to blow a £57billion hole in Britain's public finances, a thinktank has warned. The National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) said...
Keir Starmer will only admit it through gritted teeth, but the US-UK trade deal, to be announced later today, was made easier because of the B-words. Boris and Brexit.The fact that it has been agreed...
Migrants coming to live and work in Britain will be expected to speak a higher standard of English otherwise they may face a decade long wait to remain in the UK. The bold crackdown is part of Sir...
After years of negotiations following Britain's exit from the European Union, the long-awaited trade deal between the United Kingdom and the United States may be imminent. Three insiders close to...
Tensions between India and Pakistan over Kashmir have been a running sore since the end of their border war in 1947, sparking several limited conflicts. But much has changed since their last...
More tax hikes are looming because Rachel Reeves is on track to miss her key fiscal rules, a think tank has warned.Economic growth is also on track to be weaker than previously expected this year,...
Sir Keir Starmer will warn of modern parallels with the Second World War, as he urges the UK to seize the "dividend" from his plans to raise defence spending.The Prime Minister is also expected to...
Interest rates expected to be cut by Bank of England34 minutes agoKevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentGetty ImagesInterest rates are widely expected to be cut on Thursday, with further falls...