The UK gilt market turmoil exposes the bond market as an outdated relic. Far from enforcing fiscal discipline, it serves no public purpose. It’s time to modernise public finance and end the myth of ‘b...

Millions of low-income families may face delays in receiving home heating aid due to the ongoing federal government shutdown

More than five years after Prince Andrew defended his friendship with the convicted paedophile Jeffery Epstein on national TV, there are still questions over whether he took part in the abuse of young women. The prince has denied allegations in Virginia...

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama referenced 'Brexit boats' and said leaving the EU had made Britons more depressed as he took a veiled swipe at Nigel Farage

There was a fundamental flaw in the first line of the Executive Summary of HM Revenue & Customs' Transformation Roadmap, published, like many other government documents, just before the summer recess ...

Liverpool was once praised for its tolerance, but housing shortages are driving fearful, unsettling behaviours – and people are blaming outsiders, says Guardian columnist John Harris

Exclusive: Chancellor says 20,000 homes were being held up due to ‘some snails that are a protected species or something’