Thursday, June 25, 2026

Jeremy Hunt

October 17, 2023

UK wages outstrip inflation for first time in nearly two years: Report

According to official figures, UK wages are outstripping inflation for the first time in nearly two years.

Rishi Sunak
May 23, 2023

UK borrowing rose to £25.6 billion in April: Report

Government borrowing swelled to £25.6 billion in Britain last month amid the cost of energy support schemes, higher benefit payments and rising debt interest.

United Kingdom Prime minister, Rishi Sunak
April 10, 2023

A British example in our rascally times

If we’re serious enough, it shouldn’t be hard to produce the sort of mosaic inner circle expected at Prince Charles’ coronation at the inauguration of a Nigerian president.

Kong Charles, Humza Haroon Yousaf and Rishi Sunak
October 26, 2022

UK delays highly-anticipated fiscal statement to November 17

The British government on Wednesday delayed the announcement of its plan to repair the country’s public finances to November 17.

Rishi Sunak
October 19, 2022

Half of Britons want PM Liz Truss to quit: Poll 

More than half of British voters think Liz Truss should resign as prime minister and 80 per cent blame the government for the rising cost of living.

Liz Truss and Boris Johnson
October 17, 2022

New UK chancellor reverses controversial mini-budget measures 

New British Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt on Monday announced that the government would scrap plans to reduce the basic rate of income tax.

July 11, 2022

UK foreign secretary Truss confirms bid to replace PM Johnson

Candidates populated the Sunday morning broadcast round, with Messrs Hunt, Javid, Shapps and Tugendhat all making appearances to promote their campaigns.

Liz Truss and Boris Johnson