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Another key ally of Keir Starmer has quit as the UK prime minister fights for his political survival amid the fallout of the

Keir Starmer will face mutinous Labour MPs as he fights for his political survival after the resignation of his top aide over

Pressure continues to mount on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to sack his most senior adviser amid the fallout from the Peter

UK house prices rose more sharply than expected in January, while annual growth picked up, numbers from Halifax showed on

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey suggested he needed to ‘see more’ to have the conviction to cut on Thursday, but

The Bank of England on Thursday left interest rates unchanged, in another tight vote, but hinted at further cuts ahead as

Ireland’s unemployment rate held steady in January, remaining unchanged from the previous month but edging higher on an

Keir Starmer has apologised to the victims of Jeffrey Epstein, saying he is ‘sorry for having believed Mandelson’s lies and

The political futures of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his chief of staff are secure, a Cabinet minister has insisted

The slowdown in UK construction activity decelerated in January, survey results from S&P Global showed on Thursday.

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The annual growth in new UK car registrations decelerated in January amid a notable increase in the popularity of plug-in

The UK’s service sector activity growth was slower than expected in January as workforce levels seemed to have declined

Downing Street has rejected the prospect of rejoining an EU customs union after an official from the bloc said Brussels would

UK grocery sales rose in January while inflation eased, according to new data from Wordpanel by Numerator on Tuesday, as own

Job cutting in the UK’s manufacturing sector fell to its weakest since job losses started 15 months ago as growth in activity

Britain’s economic growth will slow sharply in 2026 as tax hikes and spending cuts are expected to continue having an impact

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has indicated he wants to work more closely with Europe on defence, as trade talks between the

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has suggested former deputy prime minister Angela Rayner has a ‘future role to play’ in

UK house price growth rose more than expected in January, according to a report published on Monday.

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Momentum for an Irish unity referendum ‘doesn’t exist’ in Northern Ireland, Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly has

Britain needs to be better at talking itself up, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said as he returned from leading a trade

The UK and Japan agreed to strengthen defence and economic ties, visiting Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Saturday, after

Wine and spirits bosses have warned that firms ‘have no choice but to increase prices’ to stay afloat as an increase to UK

Keir Starmer has wrapped up his trip to China hailing billions of pounds in trade agreements and investment in the UK by

Keir Starmer has brushed off comments by Donald Trump warning it was ‘dangerous’ for the UK to do business with China, saying