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Labour MPs revive Tribune to challenge Reform party

In a dramatic political move, Labour MPs are resurrecting the legendary Tribune group to counter the growing threat from Nigel Farage's Reform party, signalling a major shift in Westminster's power dynamics.

Banks set to escape tax rises in Reeves budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to spare Britain's banking sector from tax rises in her first major Budget, despite previous Labour criticism of bank profits during the cost-of-living crisis.

Pay-Per-Mile Road Tax Plan for UK Drivers

Labour's proposed pay-per-mile road tax system could revolutionise how British motorists are charged, with Rachel Reeves considering a major overhaul of current vehicle taxation.

Pay-Per-Mile Road Tax Plan for Electric Vehicles

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is planning a major road tax overhaul that could see electric vehicle owners paying per mile. Discover how this new system might work and what it means for UK drivers.

Reeves' Budget: Tax Cuts to Ease Living Costs?

As living costs continue to squeeze household budgets, Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure to deliver meaningful income tax relief in her upcoming budget announcement.

UK businesses shrug off tax fears in growth push

New research reveals British companies are pushing forward with investment and hiring strategies despite budget uncertainties and potential tax increases, showcasing remarkable business confidence.

Tories Block Labour's Workers' Rights Bill

The Conservative Party is systematically dismantling Labour's landmark employment rights bill, sparking accusations of sabotaging worker protections and siding with corporate interests.

Khan Hails New York Mayor Adams: 'Hope Won'

London Mayor Sadiq Khan draws parallels between his leadership and newly elected New York Mayor Eric Adams, celebrating progressive victories across global cities.

Mamdani's win sparks global progressive celebration

New York socialist Zohran Mamdani's decisive re-election triumph resonates across Atlantic, drawing praise from UK Labour and Indian activists while highlighting Gaza conflict's political impact.

Badenoch vs Starmer: UK Energy Policy Divide Widens

Cabinet minister Kemi Badenoch urges government to boost UK energy security through domestic oil and gas exploration, creating clear dividing lines with Labour's climate-focused agenda ahead of COP30.

Reeves' Budget: Tax Rises Loom in November

Exclusive analysis of Chancellor Rachel Reeves' upcoming budget reveals potential tax increases and economic reforms that could reshape Britain's financial landscape.

London MP Arrest: Wake-Up Call for UK Democracy

Labour MP Zohran Mamdani's detention during a peaceful protest raises urgent questions about political freedoms in the UK. Discover why civil liberties defenders are sounding the alarm.

California voters reject Prop 50 tax reforms

In a decisive referendum result, California voters have overwhelmingly rejected Proposition 50, blocking a major tax reform initiative that would have introduced a wealth tax and increased corporate taxes.

Rachel Reeves: Repeating 1975's Budget Horror?

As Rachel Reeves prepares her first Labour budget since 2010, experts warn of eerie parallels with Denis Healey's infamous 1975 U-turn that shattered Labour's economic credibility for decades.

Chancellor may break 50-year income tax taboo

Jeremy Hunt confronts unprecedented fiscal pressure as Treasury officials explore raising income tax rates or thresholds for the first time since 1974, signalling the severity of Britain's economic challenges.

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