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As the German right ascends, the nation is still grappling with its fascist past — and how to handle its remains. A skull found at a grave containing around 1,000 bodies near Hungary’s border ...
It might not have been a budget, but the spring statement felt like one. There was red pen all over the chancellor's economic plans as Rachel Reeves sought to repair deteriorating public finances ...
The Chancellor did a pretty good audition during her spring statement, telling MPs that the economy is actually ok and things will only get better. So good was her performance, in fact ...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves claimed the Labour Government was on course to reach its new homes target of 1.5 million homes. In her Spring Statement, she said the country was set to achieve a “40-year ...
The chancellor blamed global instability, arguing that the world was "changing before our eyes" and promising a "new era of security and national renewal". The OBR painted a more upbeat picture of ...
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his cabinet were officially dismissed by President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Tuesday afternoon. Scholz will remain as caretaker chancellor until a new government ...
But in a blow to the Chancellor, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) said ministers have overstated the savings. Delivering the Spring Statement today, Ms Reeves responded by announcing ...
A skylight eerily illuminates the lurid grit of Kiefer’s sinister Innenraum (1981), derived from a photograph of the Reich Chancellery in Berlin, designed by Adolf Hitler’s favorite architect ...
The Chancellor had committed to holding only one ... brought Reeves' fiscal rules into sharp focus and she has much less room to play with. Last month, government borrowing was much higher than ...
This OBR forecast has wiped out the room for manoeuvre against the "non-negotiable" rules Chancellor Rachel Reeves has set on government borrowing in the future. She has made a number of further ...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will be going further to crackdown on tax evasion and raise approximately £7.5bn in revenue. In the Spring Statement today (March 26), Reeves said there will be no tax ...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to announce welfare cuts and a boost to defence spending when she delivers a statement to parliament today. The plans will be accompanied by the latest projections ...