Spending Review: When is it and what might Rachel Reeves announce?22 hours agoDearbail JordanBusiness reporter, BBC NewsReutersChancellor Rachel Reeves faces difficult choices in this week's Spending...
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are facing a growing backbench revolt as civil war threatens to engulf Labour. Labour MPs seized Chancellor Rachel Reeves's humiliating u-turn on winter fuel payments...
Today we witnessed a new low for our increasingly desperate and embattled Prime Minister. But Keir Starmer's latest U-turn will do nothing to change the doom loop he has set in motion.He made a...
Three-quarters of pensioners to get winter fuel payment after U-turn1 hour agoMichael RaceBusiness reporter, BBC NewsJohner Images/Getty ImagesMore than three-quarters of pensioners will receive the...
Nine million pensioners will receive the winter fuel payment this year after a humiliating government u-turn. In a major victory for the Daily Express, Chancellor Rachel Reeves insisted she had...
A veteran with a household income just £5 above Rachel Reeves’s winter fuel payment threshold has shared his relief following Rachel Reeves’s U-turn. John Dockree, 73, and his wife Wenefreda,...
Labour hopes to put winter fuel misstep behind them1 hour agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCReutersThe final act in this slow motion U-turn has played out.The arc of this row runs to...
Home secretary yet to agree deal days before spending review57 minutes agoHenry ZeffmanBBC chief political correspondentLeila NathooPolitical correspondentPA MediaHome Secretary Yvette Cooper has...
On Wednesday, she said she wouldn't hike any of the big three taxes in her autumn Budget: income tax, national insurance (NI) and VAT.But that still leaves a lot she can do. Economists reckon...
The European Union is about to implement a big change to holidaymakers' compensation rules, likely meaning less people are eligible for payouts. The time allowance for flight delays before passengers...
A popular beach destination in eastern Cyprus has banned a controversial sunbed-saving practice, and the move is already sparking mixed reactions from holidaymakers.The Paralimni-Deryneia...
Labour confounds expectations with Hamilton by-election victory2 hours agoDavid Wallace LockhartBBC Scotland political correspondentPA MediaLet's start with the basics - victory in the Hamilton,...
Free school meals to be extended to 500,000 more children9 hours agoHazel ShearingEducation correspondent•@hazelshearingNathan StandleyBBC NewsGetty ImagesAny child in England whose parents receive...
The country where the left (not the far right) made hardline immigration laws24 minutes agoKatya AdlerEurope editor•@BBCkatyaadlerBBCThink, Denmark. Images of sleek, impossibly chic Copenhagen, the...
Nigel Farage has backed his MP Sarah Pochin who sparked a national debate about banning the burqa at Prime Minister’s Questions today. Ms Pochin called for an end to religious face coverings in...