Express Politics16 Jul 2026
Rachel Reeves has failed on her number one mission - but who will replace her?
Economic growth has stalled under her Chancellorship
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PoliticsReformRestore26/02/2026
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Young Bob Assaulted By Muslim Gang
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The Advance UK Merger Collapse: Ego, Entitlement, and the Fight for Britain's Future
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The Guardian Politics16 Jul 2026
UK aid cuts ‘reduce bilateral support to some African countries by 90%’
Critics say Foreign Office figures send ‘global message about the role the country wants to play on international stage’ Labour’s foreign aid cuts mean reductions of as much as 90% in the bilateral support the UK will give to some African countries, Foreign Office figures show. The department’s annual report includes a long-awaited breakdown of how the reduction in the aid budget will affect individual countries for the next three years. Continue reading...
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The Guardian Politics16 Jul 2026
Burnham too influenced by ‘vested interests’ to offer change, Polanski says
Exclusive: Green party launches pushback against idea that next PM will have more left-leaning agenda than Starmer UK politics live – latest updates Andy Burnham is “too in hock to vested interests” to offer real change, Zack Polanski has said as the Greens launched a pushback against the incoming prime minister, portraying him as cautious and weak on such areas as wealth taxes, Gaza and rent controls. Under Polanski’s leadership the Green party in England and Wales has more than tripled its m
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Conservative Home16 Jul 2026
Freddie Downing: As a tax adviser, I can tell you: Labour is driving wealth creators out of Britain
If we want a more prosperous country, we need to reward the things that create prosperity. We need the entrepreneurs who build businesses, create jobs, generate profits and pay taxes. The post Freddie Downing: As a tax adviser, I can tell you: Labour is driving wealth creators out of Britain appeared first on Conservative Home.
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Guido Fawkes16 Jul 2026
Treasury’s Staff Wage Bill Rises by a Fifth in One Year
The Treasury’s rising headcount has led the total wage bill to balloon in just a single year. As revealed in its annual report out this week… Headcount grew on average to 3,849 from 3,745. The bill jumped commensurately: Wages and salaries: £288 million, up from £246 million (up£42 million). Social security costs: £38 million, up…
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BBC Politics16 Jul 2026
UK economy returns to growth in May
The modest growth reverses a slight contraction that had been seen the previous month.
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Express Politics16 Jul 2026
Rachel Reeves hit by one last blow in final week as Chancellor - 'she has failed!'
The Chancellor came under fire over Britain's economy in her last week in No 11
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Guido Fawkes16 Jul 2026
UK Economy Grew By 0.1% in May
The latest figures from the ONS show the UK economy grew by 0.1% in May, after a 0.1% decline the previous month. Over the three months to May, GDP growth was up 0.7%. A slight drop from 0.8% in the three months to April… ONS director of economic statistics Liz McKeown said: “The slight growth…
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The Guardian Politics16 Jul 2026
Burnham must learn from Starmer’s mistakes: Labour was elected to transform the economy, not just stabilise it | Jonathan Portes
Devolution, tax, the EU and immigration: these are all opportunities for growth if Burnham abandons the excessive caution of the past few years The economic inheritance Andy Burnham will receive from Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves is not, in any meaningful way, a crisis. That is worth saying, because the comparison is not with some imagined social-democratic Eden. It is with the Britain Labour inherited after austerity, Brexit, the inflation shock and the Truss episode – a country in which econo
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BBC Politics16 Jul 2026
UK economy returns to growth in May
The modest growth reverses a slight contraction that had been seen the previous month.
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Sky News Politics16 Jul 2026
Economy flatlining as Reeves nears Number 11 exit
The UK economy grew by 0.1% in May, according to the final set of official figures ahead of Rachel Reeves's widely expected departure as chancellor.
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Express Politics16 Jul 2026
Politics LIVE: Andy Burnham sparks fury after tax bombshell in Gary Lineker interview
The incoming prime minister has prompted criticism after suggesting there will be tax rises.
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