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Rosa Prince is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering UK politics and policy. She was formerly an editor and writer at ...
Rachel Reeves may target millions of middle-income earners with punishing income tax hikes as she is forced to clear up ...
Recent U-turns have only exacerbated the problem for Labour, with the climbdown on the Winter Fuel Allowance costing £1.5 ...
Hell, she even lied on her CV to get it. On top of that, she’s spent her entire time in office bragging about being the first ...
The Chancellor warned there would be ‘costs to what happened’ as she faced questions about how she would cover the shortfall ...
Like a tandem skydive, Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves will land safely – or not – together. After a week of political ...
The weekly session in which the British prime minister is questioned by lawmakers in Parliament can be an ordeal for the ...
The reasons for Reeves’s distress remain shrouded in mystery: she looked strained but smiled gamely and admitted that she ...
We ask our politicians to be more human and relatable - seeing the chancellor crying is as human as it gets.
The Independent’s chief political commentator, John Rentoul, is here to answer your questions as Labour grapples with a ...
Some families could be up to £1,800 worse off this past year because of Keir Starmer’s government, the Tories have claimed.