Report casts doubt on Labour’s ability to hit affordable housing target

Exclusive: Chancellor urged to increase funding as study suggests government has overestimated its housebuilding figures for England

Labour pushes ‘military Keynesianism’ to win support for defence spending

Government argues investment creates skilled jobs, but others say spending elsewhere would have more impact

Nigel Farage claimed last week to speak for the working class but he is still firmly wedded to the rightwing playbook

Industry giant paid for Lord Vaizey’s trip to Switzerland before he tabled amendment to tobacco and vapes bill

Trump announced on Friday night that he planned to double rates on imported steel, piling more pressure on the industry

It is not the cryptocurrencies message that is raising eyebrows, it is Reform’s broader tax and spending policies

Exclusive: Ex-minister to call for wealth tax, and Andy Burnham to demand focus on housing and education

Exclusive: British officials hope to have deals covering cars, metals and aeroplane parts within weeks

Sale ends state ownership of the banking group, then known as Royal Bank of Scotland, after 2008 rescue

Extra investment lined up for schemes such as energy projects, roads and rails outside London and south-east

Andrew Bailey says Brexit was not ‘wrong’ but welcomes the UK’s efforts to reset relations with the bloc

Starmer throws down the speechlet after Farage strays off-piste with ‘Truss-style’ economic plans

Some experts are sceptical about the touted benefits to workers from the UK government’s proposed shake-up

British arm of Maximus is biggest provider of functional assessment services for DWP

Nigel Farage is ‘using your family finances as a gambling chip on his mad experiment’, prime minister will say