Economic news and events

Keir Starmer said he has a good relationship with US President Donald Trump because they both ‘care about family’.

The UK prime minister told the BBC...

Keir Starmer has insisted welfare reform is still on the table as he took the blame for Tuesday’s U-turn in the face of a major...

Rachel Reeves said she was ‘clearly’ upset during her appearance at Prime Minister’s Questions but insisted she was ‘cracking on with the job’.

The UK chancellor...

Rural councils in the UK are to get more money to pay for the cost of ‘remoteness’ as part of a funding shake-up, ministers have...

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves has appeared in public with Prime Minister Keir Starmer a day after breaking down in tears alongside the prime minister in...

UK mortgage demand from home buyers is expected to soften over the summer, according to a Bank of England survey of lenders.

Lenders reported that demand...

The UK service sector grew at its fastest rate for 10 months in June, supported by increased new orders, numbers on Thursday showed.

The S&P Global...

Rachel Reeves is ‘going nowhere’ and will remain as UK chancellor, Downing Street said, despite Prime Minister Keir Starmer declining to give her a public...

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves appeared to cry in the Commons as Keir Starmer declined to guarantee she would remain in place until the election.

The UK...

Keir Starmer defended his welfare reform plans despite being forced into a humiliating climbdown which leaves an almost £5 billion black hole in the UK...