Economic news and events

The number of people going financially insolvent across England and Wales jumped by 10% in May compared with the same month a

Keir Starmer has insisted he will stand in a Labour leadership contest, should one be triggered after Andy Burnham returns to

UK government borrowing rose more than expected in May, as debt interest costs hit a record for the month, while separate

Polls closed late Thursday in a historic UK by-election which could determine embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s future

Rachel Reeves has warned her Labour colleagues not to ‘deviate’ from her fiscal rules as the party braces for a leadership

The Bank of England on Thursday left interest rates on hold at it continues to assess the ‘scale and duration’ of the Middle

The UK unemployment rate fell in the three months to April, although payroll employment and vacancies continued to decline

Voters will go to the polls in Makerfield on Thursday in what could be one of the most consequential by-elections in British

GSK PLC and Spero Therapeutics Inc on Wednesday said that the US Food & Drug Administration has approved Utebzi, an oral

The UK government’s proposed tariffs on imported steel could cost thousands of jobs, the head of a select committee has

Ireland’s trade surplus widened sharply in April, boosted by a surging positive balance with the US, data published by the

UK ministers have said ‘the age of outsourcing is over’ as the Cabinet Office set out a plan for bringing services like

A senior minister will argue that Brexit has done ‘damage’ to Britain’s standing in the world in an attack on political

Keir Starmer has said he wants Andy Burnham to ‘play a big part’ in the Labour government in what appeared to be a signal he

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said it was ‘reckless’ for a Russian warship to fire warning shots near a yacht in the English

UK consumer price inflation held steady in May despite rising transport costs, while producer input inflation accelerated to

French and Indian companies will pour £1.3 billion into clean energy and artificial intelligence projects in the UK, Prime

French and Indian companies will pour £1.3 billion into clean energy and artificial intelligence projects in the UK, UK Prime

Britain’s defence ministry said Tuesday it was ‘investigating reports of an incident in the Channel’, as a UK defence source

The EU and Britain will hold a summit in Brussels on July 22 as part of efforts to improve ties a decade on from the Brexit

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has insisted he and Donald Trump ‘get on really well’ as he came face to face with the US

Britain’s armed forces will have to ‘dial back’ training and operations if they do not receive more money, the Chief of the

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the UK will ‘play our full part’ in getting shipping moving through the Strait of Hormuz

Thames Water is reportedly on the brink of temporary nationalisation after the UK Environment secretary cast doubt on a £10

Keir Starmer will seek to step up pressure on Russia with a package of new sanctions as he attends the G7 summit in France.

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