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UK government borrowing in June came in at £16bn, fractionally below the Office for Budget Responsibility's forecast of £16.3bn, according to figures published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS)
Andy Burnham's first significant act as prime minister is an electricity VAT cut that will zero-rate domestic electricity bills from 1 October, removing the existing 5% levy and saving a
John Healey's appointment as Chancellor of the Exchequer on 20 July 2026 says rather a lot about how Andy Burnham intends to govern, and not all of it is comfortable
The AliExpress EU fine of €550m (£467m), handed down by the European Commission, is the largest penalty yet imposed under the Digital Services Act (DSA), and the detail behind it
Ryanair fuel costs are carving a deeper hole in the Irish carrier's finances than headline figures suggest, with first-quarter pre-tax profits dropping 34% to €593 million for the April-to-June period
Razwan Amin is offering Erdington Academy free haircuts to every student from a low-income background, and the scheme has already started changing how young people feel about walking through the
Andy Burnham's North Sea energy policy will be defined not by drilling rights but by a levy that barely features in the headlines dominating his first days in Downing Street.
The European Commission's EU Entry Exit System delays are tripling passport-control times for British travellers even at airports that have already adapted their processes, according to the chief aviation officer
The Bozeman housing crisis has done what decades of Montana winters could not: it has radicalised a generation of working-class residents and propelled them into politics. Private jets queue on
The Jersey Child Care Trust is calling for clearer official guidance around the Jersey childcare funding scheme, after a wave of rejected applications traced back to one avoidable mistake: parents
The Great Yarmouth debt crisis is not a run of bad luck, it is a structural condition, written into the town's statistics and lived out in its kitchens, schools and
The taboo around women speaking about money has persisted far longer than it should, and Emma Grede, co-founder and chief executive of Good American, is making the case that silence