Chancellor John Healey delivered an autumn Budget setting a record high for the UK tax burden while the OBR warns living standards will stall.

Financial expert Martin Lewis left his mark on Chancellor John Healey's fiscal statement with targeted consumer fixes, sparking political fury over protocol.

Journalist Isabel Oakeshott has leaked former Health Secretary Matt Hancock's private WhatsApp messages to The Telegraph, defending the move as a vital public service.

The Treasury has announced that fixed daily standing charges on domestic gas bills will be abolished for roughly twenty-three million homes.

Chancellor John Healey delivers his first Budget, introducing targeted cost-of-living relief, energy bill cuts, and a 16th consecutive fuel duty freeze.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham faces mounting pressure from the SNP to strip value-added tax from petrol and diesel ahead of the fiscal statement.

Chancellor John Healey delivered his inaugural fiscal statement promising breathing space for families, even as new polling reveals deep public pessimism.

Chancellor John Healey has pledged to lower household energy bills for good as he prepares to deliver his first Budget in the House of Commons.

Northern Ireland political leaders are divided over a £1.5bn Westminster funding offer as a prolonged Stormont budget deadlock delays vital public sector pay deals.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has unveiled plans to reform the state pension triple lock from April 2030 by removing earnings growth from the calculation.

Chancellor John Healey is delivering his first Budget in the House of Commons, setting out tax and spending plans amid severe financial constraints.

The UK government has ordered a two-part independent review into the murder of 18-year-old Henry Nowak, examining prior warning signs and family treatment.

Political pressure intensifies as Lord Khan urges Shabana Mahmood to show compassion and opposes retrospective UK immigration reforms.

Housing Secretary Angela Rayner confirmed the government is considering all options regarding the UK's relationship with the European Union.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham's openness to reconsidering free movement with the EU has sparked a fierce debate and divided Labour MPs.

Local residents have expressed fierce opposition to a newly submitted planning application by Wain Homes to build a 403-home estate on green belt land in Unsworth.

As Andy Burnham reaches his hundred-day milestone, critics and supporters debate whether his populist micro-policies mask a continuity with Keir Starmer's administration.

Leaked internal guidance urges Reform UK local government cabinet members to resist making major changes and spend their first 100 days listening and learning.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has called for an honest, evidence-based discussion on returning to EU free movement, sparking intense criticism from opposition leaders ahead of a Brussels summit.

Labour has announced a major regional devolution package featuring a £285m funding boost and expanded borrowing powers to empower local communities across England.