Labour has been sent a warning by the markets
Bond traders’ response to the Budget will act as a future constraint on higher public spending.
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Southport and the rage of England
The violence of the summer has left deep scars, and open wounds, across the country.
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Should Labour fear Kemi Badenoch?
Downing Street believes that the new Conservative leader has made two early errors.
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The UK must embrace pro-natalist policy
This isn’t about “dictating” to people – it’s about helping them start the families they dream of.
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Can Labour escape the economic doom loop?
Poor economic growth could force Rachel Reeves to choose between cuts and more tax rises.
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The UK has moved closer to European social democracy
Rachel Reeves is increasing taxes, investment and regulation in pursuit of a different economic model.
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Rishi Sunak’s angry farewell
In his last Commons performance, the former prime minister showed a new side to himself.
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Rachel Reeves’s great gamble
The Chancellor’s £40bn tax rises have thrown down a challenge to business.
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