The time has come for the Conservatives to seize the initiative on economic policy – or so Kemi Badenoch hopes. The Tory leader used her Party Conference speech to promise to scrap stamp duty and ...

Economists believe that Ms Reeves will have to raise taxes by at least £30bn to balance the books in November following a series of about-turns on welfare and amid a deteriorating economic backdrop.

Northern Irishman, the king of the notorious Isle of Man TT, held his dying father’s hand at a 2008 race – then went on to win it himself ...

Britain has missed out on around £36bn after Gordon Brown decided to sell off half of the nation’s gold reserves a quarter of a century ago.

Putin’s ploy has paid off handsomely in recent weeks after a surge in the price of bullion. Gold surged past $4,000 an ounce for the first time on Wednesday, taking its gains so far this year over ...

Stock markets are at risk of a “sharp correction” following the recent AI-fuelled surge in valuations, the boss of JP Morgan has warned. Jamie Dimon said the value of AI tech companies “appear ...

Hamas and Israel have signed off on the “first phase” of Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan with the terror group pledging to release all of the hostages. Mr Trump said in a post on Truth Social: “I am ...

Former head of Civil Service suggests there was enough evidence to go ahead, increasing pressure on Prime Minister ...

Kemi Badenoch will address the Tory faithful on the final day of the party’s annual conference in Manchester. The Conservative leader is to deliver her first conference speech since becoming leader ...

Mr Trump has piled intense pressure on the Norwegian Nobel Committee, the five-member body that awards the prize, claiming to have “solved” six wars and arguing that it would be an insult to the US if ...

England World Cup hero, who heads up the breakaway league, seems intent in ploughing on despite pushback from old guard establishment ...

Britain’s third-richest man injected a further $587m (£438m) into his streaming service Dazn last year in an effort to prop up the so-called “Netflix of sports”. The latest investment means that Sir ...