Jeremy Corbyn's newly launched political movement—currently operating under the working title "Your Party" has seen an explosive surge in support. Over 500,000 people have signed up as of 27 July 2025 in a matter of days.
Starting Monday, July 28, 2025, Royal Mail is implementing major changes to its delivery schedule, particularly for second-class letters. These changes are part of a broader reform to modernize the postal service in response to declining letter volumes and rising operational costs.
The foundation of modern economics is that resources are scarce. But what if that simply isn't true? In this video, I explore how the assumption of scarcity drives inequality, stress, and unsustainability - and what a post-scarcity economics could look like..
Although the current resident doctors' strike (25-30 July) is focused on England, here's what you need to know if you live in the Highland region of Scotland. Local Impact in Scotland Resident doctors in Scotland are not striking during this period.
Millions of people worldwide are set to benefit from more accurate climate data as the ground-breaking MicroCarb satellite begins its journey to space. The MicroCarb mission, developed in partnership with France's space agency CNES, will become Europe's first dedicated carbon dioxide monitoring satellite, marking a major milestone in the global fight against climate change.
Communities and town centres across the UK are set to benefit from a wave of new cafes, bars, music venues and outdoor dining options, as the Government slashes red tape to breathe new life into the high street. Government to overhaul planning and licensing rules to make it quicker and easier for new cafes, bars and music venues to open in place of disused shops.
As boomers retire, there simply aren't enough young people born in the UK to replace them. That’s why migrants are stepping in — and why we need them.
Jeremy Corbyn's new left-wing party — still unnamed but temporarily referred to as "Your Party" — has seen a massive surge in membership, with over 230,000 people signing up in just the first 24 hours. Membership Numbers & Growth Initial sign-ups: 80,000 in the first 5 hours 24-hour milestone: 200,000+ registrations Current estimate: Over 230,000 sign-ups, surpassing Reform UK's membership base.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer's statement on the situation in Gaza. The appalling scenes in Gaza are unrelenting.
Both the UK, USA and western countries are undergoing major overhauls of their foreign aid programs, driven by shifting political priorities, budget constraints, and a growing emphasis on national interest. The consequences will be huge.
On 25 July 2025 the Chancellor visited Paisley to announce £66 million of investment in Scottish transport. Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces millions for West of Scotland transport links and extra funding to explore upgrades to the A75.
The Scotland Office has taken huge steps forward in delivering for people in Scotland, the Scottish Secretary has said. Speaking as he published his department's annual report, Ian Murray set out how the department has been reshaped and given more powers to help make life better for people in Scotland as part of the UK Government's Plan for Change.
The Government Actuary is to analyse the latest life expectancy projections data and assess the impact of various aspects of the rules around pensionable age. The Government Actuary has been commissioned to prepare a report on the State Pension age as part of the third State Pension age review.
This video explores how the wealthy flaunt their wealth—not with numbers, but through displays of power, privilege, and consumption. From gold-plated cars to opera picnics and £50 notes burned in front of beggars, conspicuous consumption defines status in our unequal world.
A quick question and answers on recent comments about UK economy,.
Europe's much-delayed entry-exit system (EES) will begin to apply to some travellers from the UK to the EU on 12 October this year. The scheme will connect all Schengen area frontiers to a central database.
IMF endorses Plan for Change growth mission and fiscal reforms. The IMF's Article IV surveillance report has stated that economic recovery in the UK is underway, with growth projected at 1.2% in 2025 before gaining momentum next year. The IMF also endorsed the government’s fiscal plans which it says strike a balance between supporting growth and safeguarding fiscal sustainability, and the Growth Mission covers the right areas to lift productivity.
GAD's insight and technical expertise supported government's work in carrying out the McCloud remedy process for affected pensioners. The Government Actuary's Department (GAD) developed methodologies to help scheme administrators further navigate the McCloud remedy.
Senior defence officials gathered in Singapore on cyber security and emerging technologies. yber-attacks know no borders, and with the transnational nature of digital threats evolving we must work with allies to keep Britain safe.
The UK is resetting its relationship with countries in the Global South and helping countries exit the need for aid, as Baroness Chapman attends the G20 Development Ministerial Meeting in South Africa. Development Minister Baroness Chapman will reset the UK's approach to international development at the G20 Development Meeting in South Africa (Friday, 25 July).
