Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Kwasi Kwarteng has abandoned his plan to axe the 45p tax rate for top-earners after a Tory revolt, in a humiliating U-turn at the Conservative conference. Just 24 hours after […] More
Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email A top Conservative party donor has announced his defection to Labour with a £100,000 donation to Sir Keir Starmer’s party. Gareth Quarry accused Liz Truss and her Kwasi Kwarteng of […] More
Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Kwasi Kwarteng and Liz Truss have said they will U-turn on a £2 billion plan to cut taxes for Britain’s highest earners. The abolition of the 45p top rate of […] More
Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email The Treasury chief secretary has been barred from involvement in planning and housing decisions because of his lucrative property interests, he has revealed. Chris Philp has retained a substantial stake […] More
Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email The British government on Monday dropped plans to cut income tax for top earners, part of a package of unfunded cuts unveiled only days ago that sparked turmoil on financial […] More
Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Creaking public services must find further real-terms cuts of up to £18bn a year, Kwasi Kwarteng has confirmed – just minutes after his humiliating U-turn on the 45p tax rate. […] More
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for weekly expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email The Department for Education is promoting “Skills Bootcamps” in the UK using an image of railway workers in China. The image used in the DfE video campaign is believed to be sourced from the Chinese […] More
Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Days after the publication of false reports that Sadiq Khan was blocking the installation of a new statue of the Queen in Trafalgar Square, the mayor of London continues to […] More
