Reeves accused of misleading UK over Budget figures
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces accusations of misleading Britain about public finances as OBR reveals she knew about surplus before tax rises. Read the full investigation.
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Badenoch defends 'mansplaining' attack on Reeves
Kemi Badenoch refuses to apologise for criticising Rachel Reeves over 'mansplaining' comments. The Tory leader accused the Chancellor of incompetence in a fiery Commons exchange.
Starmer's leadership safe until May elections
Labour MPs confirm Keir Starmer's leadership is secure until May elections despite budget failing to address core party challenges. Read the latest Westminster analysis.
Reeves' Uncle Attacks Labour Budget as 'Disgrace'
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Conservative-supporting uncle Terry Smith launches blistering attack on her budget, calling it a 'bloody disgrace' and claiming Labour is 'out of their depth'.
Labour scraps two-child benefit cap in Budget move
Keir Starmer abolishes the two-child benefit cap, calling it a 'failed social experiment' that pushed children into poverty. The £3bn move will lift 450,000 children from hardship.
Two-Child Benefit Cap Scrapped by Labour
Chancellor Rachel Reeves scraps the two-child benefit cap, lifting an estimated 450,000 children out of poverty. See how your constituency is affected.
Badenoch defends two-child benefit cap amid criticism
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch faces backlash over supporting the controversial two-child benefit limit. Read the full analysis of this welfare policy debate.
Starmer defends tax-raising Budget amid manifesto row
Keir Starmer defends the tax-raising Budget as essential for public services and fighting child poverty, while experts warn it fails to boost growth. Read the full analysis.
Nus Ghani's Budget Day Charm Wins Fans
Deputy Speaker Nus Ghani captivates Commons with stylish authority and witty banter after Budget Day performance. Discover how her no-nonsense approach sparked social media frenzy.
Budget 2025: Fact Checking Key Political Claims
Full Fact examines claims about tax thresholds, NHS appointments, unemployment and house building from the 2025 Budget debate. Read our detailed analysis.
IFS: Labour's Budget a 'Fiscal Fiction'
Rachel Reeves' budget faces IFS criticism as 'fiscal fiction' with most tax rises delayed until 2029. Will Labour's election-year plans prove realistic? Read our analysis.
Kinnock: Labour Budget reverses Tory child poverty injustice
Neil Kinnock praises Rachel Reeves's Budget for scrapping two-child benefit limit, calling it crucial for fighting child poverty and economic growth. Read the full analysis.
Starmer grilled over Labour's £30bn tax raid in budget
Keir Starmer faces tough questioning over Labour's £30bn tax plans as OBR disputes fiscal black hole claims. Read the full analysis of budget fallout.
Starmer defends Budget tax rises for public services
PM Keir Starmer defends the Budget's £26bn tax increases, arguing they were necessary to protect the NHS and schools while lifting 450,000 children from poverty by scrapping the two-child benefit cap.
Starmer defends Budget raising taxes to protect public services
PM Keir Starmer defends a £26bn tax hike in Rachel Reeves' Budget, saying it was needed to protect the NHS and lift 500,000 children from poverty by scrapping the two-child benefit cap.
IFS: Reeves broke tax pledge in Budget
The IFS says Rachel Reeves broke a manifesto pledge with £26bn tax hikes, pushing the tax burden to a record high. Read the full analysis.
BBC's Amol Rajan apologises for 'scroungers' remark
BBC journalist Amol Rajan clarifies his 'scroungers' comment on Radio 4, apologising for any offence caused during a discussion on child poverty and the two-child benefit cap. Read the full story.
Reid grills Reeves over Labour tax pledge breach
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faced intense questioning from Susanna Reid about breaking Labour's manifesto tax promises in £30bn Budget. Watch the heated exchange unfold.
GMB viewers fume over Ed Balls' Rachel Reeves interview
Good Morning Britain faces viewer backlash as Ed Balls interviews Chancellor Rachel Reeves on the 2025 Budget. Critics cite his Labour links as 'unacceptable'. Read the full story.
Reeves defends tax freeze and swipes at Farage
Chancellor Rachel Reeves defends freezing income tax thresholds until 2031, a move affecting 1.5 million people. She also took a swipe at Nigel Farage over Reform Party 'traitors'.
Reeves defends budget amid thinktank criticism
Chancellor Rachel Reeves defends her budget against criticism from leading thinktanks. The Resolution Foundation reveals tax threshold freezes hit workers harder than manifesto pledge breach. Follow live updates.
Podemos: The Rise and Fall of Spain's Leftist Party
How Podemos revolutionised Spanish politics before collapsing. Explore the inside story of their dramatic journey from protest movement to power and back.
Barnaby Joyce quits National Party leadership
Barnaby Joyce steps down as National Party leader in surprise resignation. Explore the political implications and what's next for Australian politics.
25,000 families to claim benefits after cap lifted
Chancellor Rachel Reeves scraps two-child benefit cap, costing £3bn annually by 2030 but lifting 450,000 children from poverty. OBR predicts surge in Universal Credit claims.
Anthony Albanese's Governing Style Analysed
Fresh analysis examines whether Anthony Albanese has perfected the art of governing. Discover the key insights about his leadership approach and political strategy.
Stormont slams Budget as cost of living 'missed chance'
Northern Ireland's First Minister says the Budget fails families with higher taxes instead of bill relief. Discover the local reaction and what the £370m funding means.
Barnaby Joyce Defection & UK AI Firm Blocks Australia
Barnaby Joyce may defect to One Nation today as a UK deepfake firm blocks Australian users after eSafety watchdog warning over AI child exploitation material.
Rachel Reeves Budget Leaked 40 Minutes Early
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' first budget was leaked 40 minutes before official delivery, sparking a Whitehall investigation into the security breach.
Reeves' Budget Sparks Manifesto Promise Debate
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny over whether freezing tax thresholds breaks Labour's manifesto commitments. Analysis reveals how wage growth could push more into paying income tax.
Reeves dodges query on future after £26bn tax hikes
Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils a £26bn tax rise package but sidesteps questions on her political future. Economic growth forecasts downgraded. Read the full analysis.
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