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SNP say Scotland has been "short changed" but the chancellor claims it is the largest settlement since devolution.
Rachel Reeves has unveiled the first spending review under the current Labour government, announcing funding for nuclear power, energy efficiency and other technologies ...
Britain will become a “defence industrial superpower”, Rachel Reeves said as she set out plans to spend 2.5% of the UK’s ...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has set out her spending plans for the coming years, with big increases for the NHS, defence and ...
Senior authors of the Strategic Defence Review have downplayed the idea of Britain acquiring air-launched tactical nuclear ...
The snap review comes just days before Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and President Donald Trump attend a world leaders’ ...
In an interview with the Observer, Reeves said schools will get an additional £4.5 billion a year, which will go towards ...
By PETER YOUNG. The words of British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer last week said it all. In presenting his government’s newly-published Strategic Defence Review, he stated th ...
Announcements from Chancellor Rachel Reeves later will have a significant effect on public spending in Scotland.
Tomorrow's announcement will have huge implications for housing and infrastructure, but defence and health commitments mean ...
The Office for National Statistics said the UK unemployment rate increased to 4.6% in the period from February to April, from 4.5% in the first three months of 2025. The last time the jobless rate was ...
VLADIMIR Putin could launch an assault on NATO by 2030, the alliance chief has warned. Mark Rutte, Nato’s secretary general, has urged Europe to massively increase its spending on missile ...