The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) said on Wednesday that it expects UK gross domestic product (GDP) to rise by 1 in 2025.

Rachel Reeves has used her spring statement to announce a series of public spending cuts in order to balance the books without raising taxes.

A committee of MPs has finished scrutinising the Bill, which will return to the Commons for a further debate and vote.

Palestinians chanted against Hamas during anti-war protests in the Gaza Strip, witnesses said, in a rare show of public anger ...

Thousands of patients or their loved ones have sought a second opinion about their NHS care under the Martha’s Rule initiative, MPs have heard. Families have described how the lives of loved ones have ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves was forced to set out further cuts in public spending after the Office for Budget Responsibility’s verdict.

Verona Murphy faced criticism for her handling of an acrimonious sitting on Tuesday when contentious changes to speaking rights were voted through.

The Office for Budget Responsibility has halved the UK growth forecast for 2025 from 2% to 1%, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said. The Office for Budget Responsibility has forecast that inflation will ...

Liam Ainslie, of Wingate, County Durham, gave himself up once he realised the police had sent up a drone and there was no escape, having tried to flee across fields last July, Durham Police said.

Rachel Reeves blamed “increased global uncertainty” as the budget watchdog warned she would have missed her goal of balancing the books without action. She was forced to set out savings of around £14 ...

Turkey’s president accused the political opposition of “sinking the economy” during the country’s largest protests in more than a decade over the arrest of Istanbul’s mayor, the biggest challenger to ...

It is expected further cuts to welfare will be announced as Rachel Reeves delivers her spring statement on Wednesday.