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After crashing the economy and tanking the pound with her disastrous mini budget last September, the failed former Prime Minister this week launched her ‘Growth Commission’ - a “task force” to “fix the economy”

As ministers prepare to jet off on extended summer holidays this week, the Chancellor is being urged to scrap the increase in duty on spirits on 1 August, and will add as much as 10p to the price of a G&T

The companies – among 202 named and shamed by the Department for Business and Trade – have been paid for government contracts since 2016, analysts Tussell found

Shocking new cases have emerged showing the dire state of the NHS' hospitals as they suffer from leaks and power cuts, whilst made of crumbling concrete

Former United States President Donald Trump hit a horrendous golf shot that was captured on video and shared widely on social media amid his claims he's an excellent player

From Jan. 1 to June 30, the nation endured 28 mass killings, all but one of which involved guns. The death toll rose just about every week, a constant cycle of violence and grief

United States Presidential Candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr has said that he believes the invasion of Ukraine has become a proxy war between the United States and Russia

Unions blasted the failure to order companies to record wage differences endured by Black and minority ethnic workers, most of whom earn less on average than their white colleagues

Moonlighting MPs have an average wage of £233 per hour in this Parliament, according to analysis - with the typical rate at 17 times the national average and 22 times higher than the minimum hourly wage

The UK is 'on the cusp' of establishing Europe's first small satellite orbital launch capability, the Commons Science, Innovation and Technology Committee said - but 'disjointed' planning is holding it back

The former Culture Secretary hasn't spoken in the Commons for more than a year, and has taken part on just five days in the past 12 months.

The PM has been told to fix his "broken promises" as MPs urge an investigation into missing blood records of nuclear veterans

A report into the royal household's finances confirmed the Queen’s activities will be met by the Sovereign Grant instead, and she will not be given a separate payment

The analysis comes 10 years after the controversial policy, which restricts the total amount of support a household can receive, was first introduced as part of an austerity drive

A damning Intelligence and Security Parliament report, seen by Mirror, highlights UK's "completely inadequate" response to the long-term China threat as the nation's economic power grows

Danny Dyer appears to still be in character for his EastEnders role of Mick Carter, despite starring in a brand new Channel 5 show, writes Ian Hyland

Teachers, troops, prison officers, police, junior doctors and consultants are being offered pay rises - but critics warned that failing to fully fund the wage increases would mean cuts elsewhere

Paul Routledge on the inexcusable rise of malnutrition in England, and how this all points to a return to Victorian times with cases of illnesses like scurvy and rickets on the up alongside Tory austerity

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has recalled cans of Prime Energy over fears for the amount of caffeine inside each drink, days after a senator ordered an investigation

There are questions being raised about where the money for pay rises will come from, with departments having been told they will have to slash their budgets in order to fund them

Labour's Shadow Deputy Leader made the comments as she outlined her party’s plan for 'a new standards watchdog with tougher rules and stronger enforcement'

The disgraced former PM has not provided his messages from the first 16 months of the pandemic as he switched phone in May 2021 - when it emerged his phone number had been online for 15 years

Junior doctors have blasted the Government's pay offer as 'derisory' as they insist it equates to just 84p an hour extra for new doctors

Rishi Sunak is under intense pressure to drop the controversial project after top judges last month ruled it was unlawful because the central African nation isn't a safe place to send refugees

Justin Welby told the House of Lords that immigration and asylum mustn't be used as as a "wedge issue to divide people" as peers inflicted nine defeats on the Government over Suella Braverman's Bill