When I look at how the UK economy has performed in the 13 long and unlucky months she’s been chancellor, I see only decline and disarray. Yet, in an article for yesterday’s Sunday Mirror, Reeves...

Fresh figures show the US economy is firing on all cylinders while Britain flounders. The latest data from Washington shows US GDP jumped by 0.7% in the second quarter, or 3% a year if that monthly...

After a long, soul-flattening day of work at my email job, the sort of day where Outlook freezes more than it functions, I did what most Brits do when they need an escape: I went to Wetherspoons. I...

The 'strongman' PM who inspired Trump's playbook - but now finds his power crumbling2 days agoNick ThorpeBBC Budapest CorrespondentBBCHungarians have a popular saying: "Visszanyal a fagyi"....

Rachel Reeves has taken the wheel of the British economy — and driven it straight into a ditch. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves has proved one thing beyond doubt: she is dangerously out...

The 'strongman' PM who inspired Trump's playbook - but now finds his power crumbling8 hours agoNick ThorpeBBC Budapest CorrespondentBBCHungarians have a popular saying: "Visszanyal a fagyi"....

The warning signs are everywhere. Britain’s economy shrank again in May, following a drop in April, with retail sales collapsing as cash-strapped shoppers stay home. Gilt yields are climbing to...

Andrew Neil hit out at Rachel Reeves for "spouting nonsense" after new figures showed the economy unexpectedly shrank last month. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said gross domestic product...

UK economy shrank unexpectedly in May13 minutes agoGetty ImagesThe UK economy shrank unexpectedly in May, according to latest official figures.The economy shrank by 0.1%, the Office for National...

Rachel Reeves is heading for a major blow in the coming days as forecasters say figures will show Britain’s economy shrank in the second quarter of 2025. Despite repeated pledges to get the economy...

Oil markets are in chaos and the timing could hardly be worse for the UK economy, and our beleaguered Chancellor.Brent crude was falling towards $60 a barrel at the start of this month, as global...

Rachel Reeves’s claim to have “fixed” the economy was blown apart as official figures showed it shrank in April while the Chancellor was unable to rule out further tax increases. Business...

Rachel Reeves is facing a crisis the morning after unveiling her Spending Review, as new figures have suggested that the UK economy shrank by more than 3% in April. It comes after the Chancellor...

Keir Starmer is set to give the NHS a £30billion boost in next week's spending review – at the expense of other struggling public services.The Department of Health and Social Care is expected to...