The former Manchester mayor could be installed as prime minister in weeks if no other MP puts themselves forwardIn her Q&A this morning Rachel Reeves, the chancellor, confirmed that she wants the government to approve the...
Read MorePM says: ‘I love this country, I want this country to thrive, and I shall do everything I can to make sure it’s a success and thrives’In her Q&A this morning Rachel Reeves, the chancellor, confirmed that...
Read MoreBritish Chambers of Commerce chief calls for ‘home bias’ on retirement savings to close funding gap for SMEsPension tax relief worth more than £50bn should only be offered to savers who are prepared to invest...
Read MorePM says: ‘I love this country, I want this country to thrive, and I shall do everything I can to make sure it’s a success and thrives’In her Q&A this morning Rachel Reeves, the chancellor, confirmed that...
Read MoreKemi Badenoch described Bridget Phillipson yesterday as ‘a spiteful class warrior’In her Q&A this morning Rachel Reeves, the chancellor, confirmed that she wants the government to approve the licences for the...
Read MoreDuty on imports outside new quota will double in move echoing similar changes in EU limitsBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK government will halve the amount of tariff-free steel imports allowed in an attempt to counter...
Read MoreSharon Graham is urged to withdraw her claim that the energy secretary would cost jobs if he became chancellorMore than 40 progressive economists have written to Sharon Graham, the leader of Unite, rejecting her claim that Ed...
Read MoreThe cost of the traditional takeaway has doubled since 2019, and more outlets are trying to tempt customers with cheaper options such as coley, pollack and hakeIn late April, visitors to Harbour Lights in Falmouth, Cornwall, may...
Read MoreEnergy secretary expected to argue that UK clean economy is booming as private sector pledges over £100bn of investmentEd Miliband is to say that the UK must stick to net zero targets to deliver jobs and growth, as...
Read MoreBabcock reports underlying operating profits down 19%, with frigate-building programme making a lossBusiness live – latest updatesOne of the UK’s biggest defence contractors has blamed Brexit and Covid among a...
Read MoreTwo-thirds of respondents support increasing the 2% digital services tax for multinationalsTaxpayers want the UK to increase levies on giant global technology companies such as Facebook owner Meta, Google and Amazon, a survey of...
Read MoreExclusive: Productive State policy paper envisages state regaining control of basics to make life affordable, in fleshing out of ManchesterismAndy Burnham’s government should reverse 40 years of privatisation with a...
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Debate in Labour and union movement over climate commitments
The former Manchester mayor could be installed as prime
This week, Anthony Albanese’s UK counterpart, Keir Starmer, succumbed
As Andy Burnham looks set to go unchallenged in
PM says: ‘I love this country, I want this
British Chambers of Commerce chief calls for ‘home bias’
PM says: ‘I love this country, I want this
Debate in Labour and union movement over climate commitments
Kemi Badenoch described Bridget Phillipson yesterday as ‘a spiteful
Allies of Reeves lobby to keep her as chancellor