Sharp fall in UK net migration with drop in arrivals for work and study
Politics 2025-11-28 01:00
Provisional figures for net migration to the UK show levels dropped to 204,000 in the year to June 2025.
Chris Mason: Starmer could have scrapped child benefit cap last year - why did he wait?
Politics 2025-11-28 01:00
Keir Starmer has always said he wanted to end the benefit cap but the money was not available - until now.
Warnings after young care leavers face increase in homelessness
Politics 2025-11-28 00:00
It follows a trend of homelessness among the youngest care leavers which campaigners say is growing more acute.
Households face 'dismal' rise in spending power, says IFS
Politics 2025-11-27 22:00
Average disposable income is set to grow by "only" 0.5% annually over the next five years, the think tank says.
'Victory' as Budget promises miners' pension cash
Politics 2025-11-27 21:00
The chancellor announced former mineworkers will get extra payments from a £2.3bn reserve fund.
No independence referendum if SNP wins majority, Reeves says
Politics 2025-11-27 21:00
The chancellor has refused to support a second vote if the SNP wins a majority of seats in May.
Nine ways the Budget could affect you if you're under 25
Politics 2025-11-27 17:00
The chancellor's Budget contained a slew of measures which will impact young people specifically.
Isas, cars and pensions: How the Budget affects you
Politics 2025-11-27 17:00
The Budget delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves will affect you and your finances. Here's how.
Speaker writes to PM about 'worrying' Budget leaks
Politics 2025-11-27 17:00
Speaker of the House of Commons claims leaks are an "appalling" breach of the ministerial code.
Chris Mason: Reeves chooses to tax big and spend big
Politics 2025-11-27 16:00
In a Budget dogged by months of leaks, Labour hopes its big tax and spend plans pay off.
