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MPs Warn Reeves Against Cutting Cash ISA Allowance in Upcoming Budget

A cross-party group of senior MPs has urged Chancellor Rachel Reeves not to reduce the annual cash ISA allowance in the upcoming Budget, warning that such a move would...

Starmer Defends Digital ID Plan, Promises Safeguards for Privacy and Access

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has reaffirmed his commitment to introducing a digital ID system, describing it as a...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves Signals Welfare Reforms, Eyes £1bn Cut to Motability Tax Breaks

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has warned that the UK’s welfare system “can’t be left untouched” this parliament, as she...

Starmer Orders NHS Antisemitism Review, Announces £10m for Jewish Community Security

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has launched an urgent review into antisemitism within the NHS, following reports that several...

UK Economy Records Slight Growth in August

The UK economy grew by a modest 0.1% in August, primarily driven by a rebound in the manufacturing...

Rachel Reeves Unveils Major Reforms to Streamline UK Planning System

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to announce sweeping reforms to modernize the UK’s planning system, aiming to cut red tape and accelerate the construction...

UK Retail Sales Slow as Tax Rise Fears and Inflation Weigh on Shoppers

UK retail sales growth cooled in September as concerns over inflation and expected tax hikes in Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s upcoming autumn budget dampened consumer...

UK Completes First Hydrogen Blending Trial to Power Grid

The UK has successfully completed its first-ever hydrogen blending trial, marking a key step toward reducing carbon emissions in power generation. Energy firms injected...

UK Travellers to Undergo Biometric Checks at EU Schengen Borders from Sunday

From Sunday, British and other non-EU citizens will be subject to new biometric checks when entering the EU’s Schengen area under the Entry-Exit System...

PM Modi Hosts UK PM Keir Starmer in Mumbai to Strengthen Trade and Tech Ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed British Prime Minister Keir Starmer to Mumbai on Thursday for high-level discussions on trade, technology, and bilateral cooperation. The...

EU’s Steel Tariff Hike Sparks ‘Existential Threat’ to UK Industry

The European Union has announced plans to match Donald Trump’s steel tariffs, doubling import duties to 50%, in a move that UK unions and...