Rachel Reeves has signaled she will ease Labour's crackdown on non-doms amid unrest over the exodus of millionaires from Britain. The chancellor told a side event at the World Economic …
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Rachel Reeves insists boosting the UK economy must trump Labour’s dash for net zero – as Chancellor launches new push for growth
by Abellaby AbellaBoosting the economy must trump Labour's drive to net zero, Rachel Reeves said yesterday – as she and Keir Starmer launched a new boost to growth. In the clearest statement …
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Keir Starmer to unveil sweeping reforms of the judicial review system used by ‘virtue-signalling’ eco-zealots to hold back major developments
by Abellaby AbellaKeir Starmer will today unveil sweeping reforms to the judicial review system to stop eco-fanatics blocking major developments. The Prime Minister said the government was “ending this culture of challenge …
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‘A honeypot for hackers’: Privacy campaigners’ fury over plans for new digital wallet that will store driving licences, passports and even facial recognition data in a government app on mobile phones
by Abellaby AbellaGovernment plans to launch digital versions of UK government-issued IDs such as driving licenses have been dismissed by privacy campaigners as creating a 'honeypot for hackers'. The plans, announced yesterday …
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Rachel Reeves fires head of the competition watchdog in row over Labour’s growth ‘mission’ and replaces him with ex-Amazon UK boss
by Abellaby AbellaBy DAVID WILCOCK, MAILONLINE Deputy Political Editor and CALUM MUIRHEAD, CITY CORRESPONDENT FOR THE DAILY POST Published: 09:48 GMT, January 22, 2025 | Updated: 09:49 GMT, January 22, 2025 Rachel …
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Reeves faces Cabinet revolt on Heathrow expansion as she warns growing economy ‘trumps’ objections – and Labour ‘will strip environment watchdogs of blocking powers’
by Abellaby AbellaBy JAMES TAPSFIELD, MAILONLINE POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 08:48 GMT, January 22, 2025 | Updated: 09:17 GMT, January 22, 2025 Rachel Reeves today voiced her opposition to the Cabinet's rebellion against …
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Fresh blow for Rachel Reeves as she woos Davos: Government borrowing soared to £17.8bn in December – a four-year high – after Labour’s spending splurge
by Abellaby AbellaBy JAMES TAPSFIELD, MAILONLINE POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 08:03 GMT, January 22, 2025 | Updated: 08:03 GMT, January 22, 2025 Rachel Reeves suffered a fresh blow today after government borrowing rose …
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Kim Leadbeater wins bid for private vote to pick expert witnesses for House of Commons committee scrutinising assisted dying bill
by Abellaby AbellaBy SAM MERRIMAN, SOCIAL AFFAIRS CORRESPONDENT and MAILONLINE REPORTER Published: 01:16 GMT, January 22, 2025 | Updated: 03:50 GMT, January 22, 2025 Kim Leadbeater has been criticized for attempting to …
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GRAHAM GRANT: The era of ‘full-on John’ has dawned but Swinney has stuck with the same script – to take even more of your hard earned cash
by Abellaby AbellaIt's 'full-on John' Swinney's first week after his David Brent-style reinvention – when he promised us a new beginning. But you won't be surprised to hear that the big new …
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Sadiq Khan says he hopes Donald Trump will be ‘different from the last time’ after long-running feud when US president branded him ‘a stone cold loser’
by Abellaby AbellaSadiq Khan hopes Donald Trump will be “different from the last time” he was in the White House and said he wants to “work closely” with the new US president. …