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Britain Sees Sharp Fall in Immigration, but the Debate Remains Fraught
Net migration dropped by 50 percent in 2024, data showed Thursday. So why was the prime minister warning of an “island of ...
Labour say there's been a 'massive increase' in NHS appointments - this begs to differ
Keir Starmer made slashing NHS waiting times one of his priorities, and his Labour government has already claimed it as one of its biggest achievements so far. But new data tells a different story - ...
ALEX BRUMMER: Reeves hasn't 'fixed the economic foundations' - she's presiding over a looming disaster that could be as bad as Greece
As the Chancellor lives it up with her fellow G7 finance ministers at the £350-a-night Rimrock Resort Hotel in Canada's Rocky ...
Net migration halves as fewer people come to UK for work and study
The figure stood at an estimated 431,000 in the year ending December 2024, down from 860,000 a year earlier, the ONS said.
Reeves hasn't 'fixed the economic foundations' - she's presiding over a looming disaster that could be as bad as Greece, writes ALEX BRUMMER
As the Chancellor lives it up with her fellow G7 finance ministers at the £350-a-night Rimrock Resort Hotel in Canada 's ...
UK household energy bills to fall after Ofgem lowers price cap 7%
Britain’s household energy bills are set to fall in the summer after regulator Ofgem lowered the price cap by 7 per cent, in a boost to Sir Keir Starmer’s government as it tries to tackle the high ...
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The U.K. hands Chagos Islands over to Mauritius but says it will secure a U.S. base
The Chagos Islands are home to Diego Garcia, one of world's most secretive places and home to an important U.S. military base ...
Starmer’s £6.9bn pay rises ‘open door to tax rises’
Sir Keir Starmer’s £6.9 billion public sector pay rises have fuelled fears of further tax rises this year. Junior doctors are ...