‘Govt to bail out broke council?’
Opposition leader asks Chancellor to write off council’s debts Government must write off the estimated £4bn of debt racked up bankrupt Birmingham city.
Birmingham
Politics
Business News
Politics
Viewpoint
As JLR sinks, Ministers sip tea
Rudderless Govt dithers as West Midlands confronts real-life challenge Factories halted, supply chains collapsing, and all we get from Westminster is waffle and.
Politics
Nationwide chair engages Reform
Banking leader meets Tice Nationwide’s chair Kevin Parry has emerged as one of the first senior figures in UK finance to sit down.
Politics
New competition unveiled at Defence Expo
DASA launches battlefield innovation The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) used this year’s Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) exhibition to showcase its.
Finance
Politics
Reeves risks £18bn budget gap
Think-tank warns on productivity gamble Rachel Reeves could be left scrambling to fill an £18bn hole in government spending plans by the end.
Politics
Tech
Tech firms scramble over Trump visa fee
Confusion follows $100,000 H-1B charge Major companies including Amazon, Microsoft and JPMorgan rushed out emergency guidance to staff after President Donald Trump announced.
Politics
UK and Ireland unveil ‘Troubles’ legacy plan
Governments replace failed act with new framework for truth and accountability The UK and Irish governments have unveiled a joint framework to address.
Finance
Politics
Viewpoint
Time to reinvent state pensions
The broken promise The state pension is Britain’s proudest post-war promise: work hard all your life and the state will see you through.
Politics
World Affairs
Tory MPs demand China case inquiry
Anger over prosecution collapse Senior Conservatives are urging parliament to investigate why charges were unexpectedly dropped in a high-profile case involving alleged Chinese.
Leadership
People
Politics
Erika Kirk: ‘I forgive him’
On Sunday, millions around the world watched colleagues, politicians, friends – and most movingly, his wife – pay tribute to Charlie Kirk in.