UK growth forecast downgraded and unemployment will peak this year, chancellor reveals

The UK's economic forecast has been downgraded for 2026 but will then improve - and unemployment will peak this year, the ...

Reeves insists economic plan working in 'uncertain' world as UK growth forecast lowered for 2026

The chancellor says in her Spring Statement that unemployment will peak later this year and then fall every year of the ...
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Spring Statement: Time to embrace ‘boring’ says Royal London’s Jenkins

In her Spring Statement this afternoon, the Chancellor is expected to be aiming to reassure businesses and project more of a sense of calm, than in her Budget ...

Israel attacks presidential office in Tehran as reported death toll in Iran rises to 787

One person inside Iran says "every part" of the capital has been hit. Elsewhere, Israel says ground troops will advance in Lebanon, and Iranian strikes continue in the region.

US warns of Iranian attack on Saudi oil city as Trump tells Tehran it's 'too late' to talk

The UK says it will send the HMS Dragon and helicopters with counter-drone capabilities to Cyprus, where the RAF Akrotiri base has been attacked by Iranian drones.

Rapper Ghetts sentenced to 12 years after causing student’s death in hit and run

Rapper and Netflix star Ghetts will spend 12 years in prison after killing a young man in a hit-and-run. Last year, the 41-year-old – real name Justin Jude Clarke-Samuel – was charged with causing ...