Particularly lacking were large-scale infrastructure developments. France has les grands projets; in Britain there is a plan ...

Labour is right to say it had a dismal economic inheritance from the Tories, yet everything it's done since will only make ...

Labour watered down tax relief for farmers despite the party promising not to do so before the election, it has emerged. In ...

Today we deliver on that promise.” Under Labour the direction of travel is clear: the state will be bigger and taxes will be ...

The first Budget of a new government after a long period in opposition is a defining moment for the administration and the ...

American designer Tom Ford, who pocketed a cool £2.2billion selling his fashion brand to Estee Lauder, isn’t packing his bags ...

Trump’s threat that the US could end support for NATO unless the European powers significantly up their budgets for military ...

The prime minister announced more ambitious climate targets, charting a very different course from the United States, which ...

The budget also worsened some of the distortions in the tax code that make firms and workers less productive. By only raising ...

The international challenges we are now facing would require the combined talents of Talleyrand, Bismarck and Churchill: subtle diplomacy, decisiveness, a sense of history, and the ability to inspire.

The UK risks infuriating Donald Trump after the frontrunner to be Britain’s next ambassador to the US suggested he could ...

David Lammy, now the foreign secretary, has described Trump as a “racist KKK and Nazi sympathiser” and a “neo-Nazi sympathising sociopath” and sought to make him the first U.S. president denied a ...