Friedrich Merz, the man favored to be Germany’s next chancellor after elections on Sunday, is a conservative businessman who has never been a government minister and was forced out of…
Vishala Sri-Pathma and Mitchell LabiakBusiness reporters, BBC NewsGetty ImagesChancellor Rachel Reeves' attempt to intervene in a landmark case over controversial car loans has been blocked by the UK's highest court.The…
Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany on Saturday accused Vice President JD Vance of unacceptably interfering in his country’s imminent elections on behalf of a party that has played down the…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves can "absolutely" be trusted, a minister has said, despite questions about her CV and use of expenses while working at a bank.A BBC investigation found out that…
An effort by the head of Austria’s Freedom Party to form a coalition government collapsed on Wednesday, ending, for now, his chances of leading the country’s first far-right national government…
He was just off the autobahn, beaming at a rush-hour crowd, and Friedrich Merz’s mind had steered to speedometers.“If you’ve recently bought a new car, have you noticed what kind…
LDRS/ReutersThe closed Gateshead flyover stands as an example of immediate infrastructure support the north-east of England needsAs I listened to coverage of Chancellor Rachel Reeves announcing her backing for airport…
BBCIt has been a wild January for Rachel Reeves and frankly for economics in the UK and the world.When Labour swept to victory last summer, Reeves pledged she would be…
Gemma DillonPolitical Reporter, BBC News, West YorkshirePA MediaRachel Reeves says she would now back the expansion of Leeds Bradford Airport, despite previously opposing itThe Chancellor has said she would now…
Rachel Reeves admitted Britain 'can do better' today as she unveiled a 'Thatcher-style' emergency growth package.In a desperate bid to kick-start the stalling economy, the Chancellor is backing a range of…