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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has reportedly threatened to block the EU’s next seven-year budget unless all members help finance Ukraine

Around 78% of Gen Z investors feel positively about last month’s Budget, according to research by Charles Stanley Direct.

For most people, the Budget is over on the day it’s announced. After weeks, if not months, of fiscal peristalsis, the package of tax measures and spending commitments forms, hardens and drops with a s

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Berlin. Both leaders said the EU needs to be included in peace talks with Russia. Merz also expressed doubts that Russia is serious about seeking a truce.

Chancellor Friedrich Merz has expressed hope for Korean reunification during a visit to the heavily fortified border. Meanwhile, President Steinmeier has held talks with China's Xi Jinping in Beijing. DW has more.

Housing secretary says Labour wants to reverse fortunes of towns plagued by boarded-up shops and rogue businesses

John Healey aced the morning-after media round because his Martin Lewis measures left nothing to challenge him on

When John Healey strode up Downing Street on the day Andy Burnham became prime minister, he looked like the cat that had got the cream. He was the first to be called into No 10, and outsiders knew it

‘We want to get the welfare bill down as quickly as possible, and we’re working flat out to that end,’ Andy Burnham said.

The Budget delivered by Gordon Brown on 2 July 1997 was the first by a Labour government for almost two decades. In a broadly positive response in its editorial, the New Statesman sounded a note of wa

The 2026 budget has been revealed; how will it affect you personally, will it change the country and has chancellor John Healey done enough to prepare for the challenges ahead?…

Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey defended his first budget against criticism that it lacked ambition, while warning the UK would face “tough decisions” about its spending priorities in the years ahead.…

Chancellor’s predecessor Rachel Reeves had planned to reduce allowance from £20,000 to £12,000 a year from April

The BBC's political correspondent Harry Farley explains what to expect ahead of John Healey's first Budget.

In an eve-of-Budget video message, the chancellor has promised Britons ‘breathing space today, and fresh hope for the future’ in the face of rising bills

Chancellor John Healey is expected to announce a freeze in fuel duty as well as measures to decouple gas and electricity prices.

Chancellor to pledge extra support for businesses, entrepreneurs and households during ‘difficult moment’