general election

News

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand cruises to reelection in New York

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand glided to re-election on Tuesday, easily winning another six-year term as the junior senator from New York over longshot...

News

Live results: 2024 presidential election, NY House seats

A sharply divided nation went to the polls Tuesday to choose between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump in a high-stakes presidential contest.  ...

Finance

Labour swore blind it wouldn’t hike VAT in the election – but it could do this instead

Labour could target the last of these three taxes: VAT, which stands for value added tax. VAT is a flat rate tax applied...

Finance

Warning of tax rises amid £15.6 billion black hole in government finances

Labour faces a £15.6 billion “hole to fill” due to cuts in National Insurance by the Conservatives ahead of the general election, experts...

Finance

Property market to bounce back – House prices predicted to rise for first time in 2 years

Estate agents are predicting the first house price rises in two years against the background of falling interest rates. The positive outlook comes...

Finance

Pay surges at fastest pace in eight months boosting living standards

UK companies are boosting pay offers for new jobs at the fastest pace since October, triggering fears that inflation will not fall as...

World

'Hello Mr Churchill': Joe Biden's first call with Keir Starmer sparks senile ridicule

Joe Biden has been at the centre of brutal senile ridicule in anticipation of his future first phone call to newly-elected Prime Minister...

Finance

HMRC to get £855M tax squad to check accounts in new law

HMRC is set to be handed £855M to hunt down fraud and tax dodgers in a new law change aimed at weeding out...

Finance

UK workers born in these years set for ‘instant pay rise’ from Labour

Workers born in certain years are set for an “instant pay rise” if a promise put forwards in an election manifesto is upheld....

Sport

Keir Starmer supports Arsenal and 'played role' in £105m Declan Rice transfer

Keir Starmer claimed to have played a role in Arsenal’s £105million purchase of Declan Rice from West Ham last summer. The Labour Party...