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The ex-Labour leader will also call for Rachel Reeves to raise taxes on gambling firms to cover the cost of lifting the two-child benefit cap

A report from the Tony Blair Institute has called on the chancellor to ‘bring businesses back onside’

Food often perceived as ‘healthy’, like yoghurt and cereal, can lead to people far exceeding their recommended calorie intake

Creative industries are ‘crucial to the economy’ but film-making and tax have long had an uneasy relationship in Britain

Analysts say Britain’s biggest power plant in line to earn £458.6m a year under new government subsidy contract

Britain will not commit public money as Rachel Reeves grapples with balancing the books ahead of the Budget.

When the full, unexpurgated diaries of the Conservative MP Sir Henry “Chips” Channon were published in 2021, these disarmingly frank accounts of his aristocratic life in mid-20th century Britain caused a stir. They revealed the inner thoughts of a renowned social climber and rightwing snob, whose political career never recovered…

Three UK activists jailed over anti-Elbit protests launch a hunger strike on the Balfour Declaration anniversary, demanding bail, fair trials, and an end to Britain's arms trade with Israel.

Watch live as David Lammy, Britain’s deputy prime minister, faces Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday (5 November).