Economic news and events

MPs will have the chance to debate the UK’s military action against Yemen-based Houthi rebels after Rishi Sunak warned of further airstrikes if attacks on...

Jeremy Hunt has met the UK’s biggest banks as part of efforts among the government to boost interest in the City.

The chancellor and Bim Afolami,...

The UK prime minister has met with his Belgian counterpart for talks on illegal migration and law enforcement co-operation.

Rishi Sunak welcomed Alexander De Croo to...

The UK government says it will make available an additional £1.3 billion in funding for the construction of the Sizewell C nuclear reactor project with...

UK government borrowing dropped sharply in December, figures from Office for National Statistics showed on Tuesday.

Public sector net borrowing, excluding public sector banks, amounted to...

Britain’s unelected upper house of parliament inflicted a blow Monday to the government’s controversial plan to send migrants to Rwanda, by voting to delay ratification...

The US and Britain launched new strikes on Yemen’s Houthis Monday, saying their second round of joint military action against the Iran-backed rebels was in...

Jeremy Hunt will still be chancellor at the time of the general election expected later this year, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said.

The prime...

The most severe of the wind warnings have lapsed on Monday after Storm Isha brought strong winds that disrupted airlines and hit power supplies across...

The number of UK businesses on the brink of collapse jumped by more than a quarter at the end of 2023 as fears grow over...