UK to raise defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027
Sir Keir Starmer vowed to “fight for peace” as he announced a £6bn boost to Britain’s defence spending funded by aid cuts.
Bank of England cuts interest rate to 4.5%, predicts weak UK growth of 0.75%
In the first monetary policy meeting (MPC) of 2025, the Bank of England cut interest rates to 4.5%.
Bank of England cuts UK interest rates to 5%, first cut since 2020
Bank of England cuts UK interest rates to 5%, first cut since 2020
First Female Chancellor of the Exchequer and other cabinet members supporting Keir’s Starmer’s Change Agenda
Rachel Reeves is the first female Chancellor of the Exchequer
Bank of England holds interest rate at 5.25% despite fall in inflation rate
Bank of England holds interest rate at 5.25% despite fall in inflation rate
Conservative manifesto and the main talking points
Rishi Sunak launched the Conservative manifesto today at Silverstone Racetrack.
Apple Unveils new features, including AI partnership with ChatGPT at WWDC 2024
Apple announced new AI features at WWDC 2024 powered by Apple Intelligence.
General elections will be held on July 4, 2024; what key dates should I know?
Sunak and Starmer are the leading candidates to be prime minister of the UK post the general elections.