The Government will “put AI into the veins” of the UK, with plans revealed today by Sir Keir Starmer. The Prime Minister is expected to promise investment, jobs and economic growth as the sector booms. It comes as his government battles allegations that it mismanaged the economy and hindered growth with last fall’s budget. The … Read more
Sir Keir Starmer has said the Treasury will be “ruthless” in cutting public spending as market turmoil continues. Responding to a question about the economic situation from Sky News’ political editor Beth Rigbyhe said: “The number one mission of this government is economic growth. “And that was provided for in the budget, but we are … Read more
The Health Secretary said the cabinet was aware of the “pressure” on Chancellor Rachel Reeves amid volatile markets and a wider, difficult economic situation – but called on the public to “give up their time “. Wes Streeting argued the public “underestimates” the “amount of heavy lifting” Ms Reeves has had to do and will … Read more
Rachel Reeves’ trip to China – the first by a British chancellor since 2019 – was always going to spark controversy. In recent years Conservative governments have kept Beijing remotely – amid concerns about espionage, the situation in Hong Kongand the treatment of Uighurs. David CameronThe so-called “golden age” of commitment to continued economic investment, … Read more
Improving Britain’s situation will be “at the forefront of the Chancellor’s concerns” during her visit to China, the Treasury has said, amid controversy over the trip. Rachel Reeves soared on Friday after ignoring calls from opposition parties to cancel the long-planned project due to domestic market turmoil. Last week saw a fall in the pound … Read more
Sir Keir Starmer has defended the decision not to compensate women affected by the pension age change – saying it would “burden” the taxpayer. The Prime Minister said he understood the concerns of Women Against State Pensions Inequalities – often known as the Waspi Women – but that their demands were not affordable. He was … Read more
Pakistan team captain Shaheen Mohammad Hurairah in a match against Sri Lanka A. – PCB The final two matches are scheduled for Bindi Stadium. Both chambers will collaborate to finalize the new dates. Islamabad witnesses violence amid PTI protests. ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), in consultation with Sri Lanka Cricket, has postponed the last … Read more
Young people will lose their benefits if they refuse to take up work and training opportunities, a minister has said before announcing measures to cut the welfare bill. Liz Kendall, work and pensions secretary, told Sky’s Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips that “conditions” will be attached to the new skills opportunities the government intends to … Read more
In a surprising twist in the political world, former Fox News host Megyn Kelly has developed a new friendship with Donald Trump, a relationship that has evolved significantly over the years. Once fierce critics of each other, Kelly and Trump managed to iron out their differences, leading to a partnership that has attracted the attention … Read more
Sir Keir Starmer said he would defend decisions made in the Budget “all day long”, amid anger from farmers over changes to inheritance tax. Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced this last month in his keynote speech that from April 2026, farms worth more than £1 million will face an inheritance tax rate of 20%, instead of … Read more