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UK ministers pressing ahead with ban on cryptocurrency political donations

Crackdown, which will be blow to Nigel Farage’s Reform party, not likely to be ready for elections bill in new yearUK politics live – latest updatesMinisters are working to ban political donations made with cryptocurrency but the crackdown is not likely to be ready...

Reeves and Starmer are a two-for-one deal – if she goes, he goes. What a cheering thought | Marina Hyde

It’s week two of budget black-hole gate. When will it all end? Probably after the May electionsGood times for Britain when the chancellor is saved by the Office for Budget Responsibility being slightly more inept than her at a single convenient moment. Following the...

Lammy to set out jury trial changes and says court system needs ‘once-in-a-generation reform’ – UK politics live

Justice secretary expected to pull back from plans to reserve jury trials from only the most serious casesThe former deputy prime minister Angela Rayner will lay an amendment on Wednesday to speed up the workers rights’ bill, after “considerable anger” that unelected...

The most misleading thing about Rachel Reeves’s budget? Who it was really for | Aditya Chakrabortty

Labour backbenchers have been cheering it as a win for the most vulnerable in society. In fact it was aimed at the bond marketsThe charge is a grave one: that Rachel Reeves has just lied to Britons, spooking them into paying billions in extra taxes that she can splash...