We've just had two weeks of positive news stories about the UK economy - and it's about time Labour got some credit for their good work.

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva gives a press conference in Washington DC

Farage’s "biggest rally in history" flopped - empty seats, protests, and ejections marked the night at Utilita Arena, Birmingham

Over two million extra NHS appointments including for chemotherapy, radiotherapy, endoscopy, and diagnostic tests delivered as government delivers first step to fix the NHS seven months early.

Successive governments have tailored economic and tax policies to impoverish the masses

Home Office official says data protection laws caused the cost of its forced removal programme to increase

Trade unions body finds 17% have skipped meal in past three months, and as many as 10% do so most days

Yesterday we highlighted some of the achievements of our new government in its first six months. Here we explore some of the detail

Data on the number of migrants arriving in the UK in small boats and those who were prevented by French authorities from crossing the English Channel.

Research reveals that Tessa Jowell’s programme not only helped early years children but went on to reduce youth crime

The work and pensions secretary is to overhaul benefits system, pushing young people into work or education