Former NI secretary Lord Paul Murphy said that people ‘didn’t think enough’ about the consequences for Northern Ireland when ...

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The Tory leader also declined to commit to reversing any income tax rises Labour may impose if the Tories came back into ...

While the education secretary insisted the government takes its manifesto pledges seriously, she said there are ‘major ...

The relationship, long tainted by mistrust, is on the mend. The UK is now increasingly, and meaningfully, sensitive to ...

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The British economy is in a right old pickle. So you might think whoever has been Chancellor of the Exchequer these past 18 ...

RECAP as Chancellor Rachel Reeves uses an early morning speech in Downing Street to address 'speculation' about the contents ...

Is history about to repeat itself, 50 years after the last time a Labour chancellor raised the basic rate of income tax?