Economy News What The Labour Party S Big Election Win Means For Uk Economy

The British economy will pick up, a little

Under Sir Keir Starmer, Britain’s economy has kept on sputtering. Expect things to improve a little in 2026—but don’t expect miracles ... Read More

Senedd election 'tipping point' for Starmer as PM

While several in the party point to a cocktail of factors for the loss, including tactical voting to keep out Reform, the Welsh government's legacy after 26 years in power, and local council disputes, ... Read More

Reform UK's Farage waters down tax pledges in pitch for economic credibility

Nigel Farage, leader of Britain's populist Reform UK, watered down some of his pledges on Monday, saying his party could not immediately implement substantial tax cuts if it won power because of what ... Read More

UK Labour Party suffers landmark defeat in Wales

LONDON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Britain's ruling Labour Party suffered a heavy electoral defeat on Friday in Wales, a traditional stronghold, in a result that highlights the threat posed by the Reform UK ... Read More

Politics latest: Starmer refuses to rule out extending income tax threshold freeze

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has been the "victim of very vicious attacks" from Number 10, it has been claimed. Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff Morgan McSweeney denies briefing "directly or ... Read More

Farage blames Labour collapse for Reform defeat in Caerphilly by-election: Latest

Nigel Farage has blamed the collapse of the Labour vote to Plaid Cymru as the reason behind Reform UK’s by-election defeat in Caerphilly, with Sir Keir Starmer’s party losing one of its traditional ... Read More