Ed Miliband said he is “not anticipating” cuts to GB Energy ahead of the chancellor announcing the biggest spending squeeze on Whitehall in years. The […]
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Is Rachel Reeves about to have a very tough week? | Politics News
Click here to listen to Electoral Dysfunction on your podcast app As Rachel Reeves prepares to unveil the spring statement next week, Beth, Ruth and […]
Heathrow closure: Backup generator that could have kept airport open also ‘affected by fire’ | Politics News
A backup generator that could have kept Heathrow open was also affected by the fire that shut down the airport, Ed Miliband has revealed. The […]
As Birmingham grapples with bin strikes and ‘rats as big as cats’, councils fear further cuts | Politics News
In Birmingham, they say the rats are as big as cats. Nine weeks into the bin strike that has bedevilled the city, the unions this […]
Celebrities urge government to reverse ‘shameful’ welfare cuts | Politics News
A swathe of celebrities including Sir Stephen Fry and Succession star Brian Cox have urged the government to reverse its “shameful” cuts to welfare. Sir […]
UK government borrow and spends more than expected, putting pressure on Reeves | Money News
Government borrowing last month was £15bn more than last year, with the budget deficit higher than economists predicted. The gap between what the government takes […]
Bernie Sanders Has an Idea for the Left: Don’t Run as Democrats
Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont has a message for his fellow progressives: Why don’t you shed the Democratic label and run as an independent, the […]
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Regulator Puts 35 Workers on Leave
The newly appointed head of one of the nation’s top housing regulators is moving quickly to reshape not only the agency but also Fannie Mae […]
House Republicans Want to Impeach Judges. Here’s How the Process Would Work.
President Trump, Elon Musk and a handful of House Republicans have intensified their calls to impeach federal judges who have made rulings unfavorable to the […]
Attorney General Pam Bondi Condemns Tesla Attacks, Citing ‘Domestic Terrorism’
In highlighting the Trump administration’s efforts to defend Elon Musk’s flagship company, Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday cited past arrests of people charged with […]