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Why does the UK have sluggish growth? Why does the British state struggle to deliver the basics? Andy Burnham has a good and persuasive answer to this question.

The weirdest thing about weeks like the last one in Westminster is ... they don’t feel that weird anymore.

The economic fallout from the Iran war will hit the UK the hardest out of all the world’s advanced economies, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned.

The Scottish First Minister insisted it would be "achievable" for Scotland to become an independent nation within 18 months if voters backed it in a referendum.

British households saved less during the July-to-September period of this year as they felt the impact of higher taxes but continued to increase their spending, according to official data that confirmed a slowdown in the broader economy.

It has been announced that luxury cars will no longer be available for Motability recipients, with the government stating that more money will also be directed to British manufacturers under the new changes.

Brits are preparing for tax increases in the autumn after economic growth slowed in the spring, experts warned.

Argentine President Javier Milei — nicknamed El Loco (“the Madman”) for his radical right-wing politics — is looking at a possible impeachment over a cryptocurrency scandal now that the memecoin he advertised has collapsed.

The transport secretary is looking for some environmental changes to the airport’s expansion plans as the government deals with environmental and economic growth pressures.

Boris Johnson has stated on LBC that the UK ought to pledge to allocate 3% of GDP to defense and dedicate up to 10,000 troops to Ukraine to establish a "deterrent force" in the country, prior to Keir Starmer’s visit to Washington.

Two-thirds of businesses surveyed by trade organizations say jobs will be lost as they urge the government to postpone changes.

Campaigners have threatened the government with legal action unless it reconsiders the decision to refuse compensation to millions of women affected by an increase in the state pension age.

UK inflation jumped sharply in the year to January, driven by rising food prices, air fares and an increase in private school fees.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been criticized by the Tories as "out of her depth" after inflation figures rose to 3%, nearly the highest level in almost 10 months.

Sadiq Khan is expected to tell EU diplomats that "Brexit was a mistake" as he contends that strengthening ties with the trading bloc would help counteract Donald Trump’s tariff threats.

The announcement by the US president leads the government to release a green paper earlier than planned by several weeks.

The United Kingdom is facing £24 billion in tariffs after President Donald Trump signed a comprehensive reciprocal tariffs deal targeting the trading partners of the United States in his latest executive order.

UK economy predicted to grow by 1.6% this year as fund warns of potentially destabilising effect of Trump policy.