This is an audio transcript of the FT News Briefing podcast episode: ‘UK chancellor John Healey inherits tricky finances’ ...

A recent missile test by China has put the world on edge. While Beijing urges against 'over-interpretation,' the timing near ...

Britain nationalises British Steel after Jingye Group's failed rescue, securing Scunthorpe's last blast furnaces. China condemns the move as compensation talks and industrial strategy questions loom.

We begin in New Delhi, where police cracked down yesterday on one of the largest protests seen in the capital in years. What ...

Bold, big-bang reforms will give the 56-year-old Labour leader the confidence to face the electorate, writes journalist ...

Donald Trump said the US should take control of Greenland, reopening the dispute with Europe at the Nato summit.

Motorists can get their hands on the world's fastest car. Capable of hitting 300mph and 0-100mph in under four seconds ...

LONDON, July 20 (Reuters) - Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves left the government on Monday after Andy Burnham became ...

The 2025 Autumn Budget increased taxes by around £26 billion, according to analysis by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), bringing the tax take to an all-time high of 38% of GDP in 2030/31.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves looks set to follow her boss Keir Starmer out of government when Andy Burnham becomes prime minister on Monday 20 June. Though Reeves has been lobbying to keep her job, it ...