Category: OECD

Tory health reforms left UK open to Covid calamity, says top doctor’s report

Britain’s pandemic response was among the worst and the NHS had been ‘seriously weakened’, says leading surgeonBritain was hit far harder by the Covid-19 pandemic than other developed countries because the NHS...

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UK unemployment rising at fastest pace of OECD countries, analysis shows

TUC says only Costa Rica had similar increase in first quarter as ONS data expected to show further rise in AprilUnemployment is rising in the UK at the fastest pace among 38 of the world’s richest countries, according to...

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UK will be worst performer in G7 next year, OECD forecasts

UK constrained by high interest rates, price rises and staff shortages but thinktank offers optimistic outlook for global economyThe UK will be the worst-performing economy in the G7 next year, according to the Organisation for...

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UK economic outlook has worsened, warns OECD

Global forecast contrasts with downbeat assessment for a British economy constrained by high interest rates, price rises and staff shortagesThe UK’s economic outlook has worsened this year as high interest rates and the...

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Rishi Sunak confirms he will not talk about US-UK free trade deal with Joe Biden – live

Latest updates: prime minister explicitly accepts formal post-Brexit trade deal with US is not on horizon, implying this is no longer a goalPMQs is starting soon. It will be the second encounter between Oliver Dowden, the deputy...

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Dowden suggests No 10 holding back messages from UK Covid inquiry to protect ‘intimate’ family information – live

Latest updates: Deputy PM implies government preventing inquiry from seeing private medical informationPMQs is starting soon. It will be the second encounter between Oliver Dowden, the deputy PM who is standing in while Rishi...

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Rayner questions Dowden over lost £21bn of taxpayers’ money as deputy PM says Britain ‘cannot afford Labour’ – UK politics live

Latest updates: Angela Rayner questions Oliver Dowden over public accounts committee report that says £21bn of taxpayers’ money has been lostPMQs is starting soon. It will be the second encounter between Oliver...

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Oliver Dowden to face Angela Rayner as deputies take PMQs – UK politics live

Latest updates: Deputy PM faces questions in Commons as Rishi Sunak visits USPMQs is starting soon. It will be the second encounter between Oliver Dowden, the deputy PM who is standing in while Rishi Sunak is in Washington, and...

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