Two senior figures in Britain’s Reform UK party have stepped down from their positions after an undercover investigation alleged that the party breached electoral law by arranging for a U.S. company to finance political polling. Reform UK said on Friday that its head of policy, James Orr, and senior adviser Dan Jukes, a close aide […]
Consumer Prices Accelerate in July as Housing Costs and Household Services Rise The UK’s annual inflation rate rose to 2.9% in July, reaching its highest level since March, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The increase marks a rise from 2.6% in June, highlighting renewed pressure on household finances as the cost of […]
Burnham Announces £65 Million Support Package Amid Drought and Food-Security Concerns UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham says his government has “a long way to go to build back trust” with Britain’s farming community, as he unveiled a £65 million support package for farmers facing severe drought and extreme weather conditions. Burnham said the United Kingdom […]
Andy Burnham has officially become the United Kingdom’s new Prime Minister, promising to restore public trust, tackle the country’s cost-of-living crisis, and launch what he described as a long-term national renewal after years of political instability. Burnham assumed office after the resignation of former Prime Minister Keir Starmer, becoming Britain’s seventh prime minister in just […]