Posted by The Guardian | Oct 29, 2026 | Benefits, Budget, Budget 2026, Disability, Economic policy, John Healey, Labour, Office for Budget Responsibility, Politics, Society, State benefits, Tax and spending, The Guardian, UK news, Welfare, Work & careers, Young people |
Chancellor’s comments come as fiscal watchdog says disability benefits will cost £100bn a year before end of decadeBusiness live – latest updatesJohn Healey had said there will be a reduction in the welfare bill before the next...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Oct 29, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Energy, Environment, Environment policy, Fossil fuels, Greenhouse gas emissions, John Healey, Labour, Miatta Fahnbulleh, Oil, Politics, The Guardian, UK news |
Exclusive: Backbenchers voice alarm over ‘intolerable position’ faced by Miatta Fahnbulleh over oilfield decisionFurious Labour MPs have been lobbying the prime minister and chancellor not to overrule the energy secretary should...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Oct 29, 2026 | Budget, Budget 2026, Business, Consumer affairs, Energy, Energy bills, Household bills, John Healey, Money, Politics, The Guardian, UK cost of living crisis, UK news |
Chancellor’s ‘new course’ includes a £100 one-off payment, low-carbon upgrade loans and an end to standing chargesJohn Healey has unveiled a package of support for households being buffeted by “global economic storms”.“I’m...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Oct 29, 2026 | Africa, Books, Culture, Money, Pakistan, Publishing, Scams, Self-publishing, South and Central Asia, The Guardian, World News |
Writers are being bombarded daily with invitations from fake book groups and offers to publicise their work. For the scamming industry, aspiring authors can be a soft touch• This piece first appeared in the Dial‘Hello Professor...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Oct 29, 2026 | Biopics, Culture, Drama films, Film, Rocky, Sport films, Sylvester Stallone, The Guardian |
Belittled for his speech and looks, and so short of cash he had to sell his dog, Stallone managed to write and star in one of the greatest boxing movies ever. How does Anthony Ippolito feel about playing his hero?Fifty years ago...
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