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Has Rachel Reeves just hiked the state pension age without telling us?

The UK state pension age has been inching upwards for years. Once set at 60 for women and 65 for men, it was equalised at 65 in 2018, then increased to 66 by 2020. That’s already left many...

Rachel Reeves has triggered a ticking timebomb. It may explode today

Or to be more precise, she’s perched on "a bed of nitroglycerin". That was the phrase legendary bond investor Bill Gross used in 2010 to describe Britain’s public finances, warning the country...

Pension triple lock to cost three times initial estimate

UK's pension triple lock to cost three times' higher57 minutes agoKevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentGetty ImagesThe cost of the state pension triple lock is forecast to be three times' higher...

China's horrifying rush to buy key resources as Beijing spends £7.7bn in string of deals

China is accelerating a high-stakes global land grab for critical minerals, with a string of overseas mining acquisitions worth £7.7bn ($9.8bn) last year alone — the most aggressive push in more...

Overrun Greek island now a ‘ghost town’ as tourists abandon it after 6pm - ‘it’s empty’

Despite being hailed as one of the most iconic destinations in the world, Greece’s Santorini is now facing an unusual problem as after 6pm, its bustling towns empty out, leaving behind deserted...

Crisis in Majorca and Menorca as tourists face closed restaurants - 'Can't be ignored'

Restaurant owners in Majorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera have warned of summer closures after boycotting a pay rise agreement. After months of negotiation, unions and employers representing...

Make healthy food more appealing, government tells supermarkets

Make healthy food more appealing, government tells supermarkets2 hours agoNick TriggleHealth correspondent•@nicktriggleBBCRachel Muller-HeyndykBBC NewsFood businesses must make it easier for...

Venice protesters claim victory as Jeff Bezos changes wedding venue

Venice protesters claim victory as Jeff Bezos changes wedding venue2 days agoSarah RainsfordBBC Rome correspondentDavide GhiglioneBBC News in RomeReutersProtesters in Venice are claiming an "enormous...

Venice protesters claim victory as Bezos changes wedding venue

Venice protesters claim victory as Bezos changes wedding venue34 minutes agoSarah RainsfordBBC Rome correspondentDavide GhiglioneBBC News in RomeReutersProtesters in Venice are claiming an "enormous...

‘A New Dawn for Medicine’ - Leading Medic Calls for End to ‘One Size Fits All’ Healthcare

One of the UK's top doctors has launched a blistering attack on Britain’s “monochrome” health system - calling for a revolution in the way we treat patients.Speaking at the Beyond Pills...

Labour warned not to duck welfare reform despite unrest in ranks

Labour has been urged not to duck out of major welfare reform despite fears the party looks like it is targeting the “most vulnerable” in society. Plans to tighten access to disability benefits...

A world forever at war? Expert explains how the cost of global conflict equals China's GDP

With Russia's conflict in Ukraine having reached its third bloody year, China eyeing Taiwan in the Far East and missile strikes between Israel and Iran in the Middle East potentially escalating into...

Ryanair warns passengers of 'unacceptable' airport chaos after hundreds left stranded

Ryanair has sounded the alarm for holidaymakers after a spate of 'unacceptable' problems at several Portuguese airports left hundreds stranded after missing their flights.The budget airline has...

Government struggles to cut foreign aid spent on asylum hotels

Government struggles to cut foreign aid spent on asylum hotels5 hours agoJames LandaleDiplomatic correspondent•@BBCJLandalePA MediaThe government is struggling to cut the amount of foreign aid it...

Liz Kendall defies Labour critics to press ahead with 'killer' cuts

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall vowed to defy Labour critics and press ahead with benefit cuts of £5 billion as she warned they were needed to defeat Nigel Farage and Reform at the ballot...