Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves and Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology Liz Kendall at the opening of Google's new data centre in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire.



Google has said it will invest £5...

Note: Footage filmed on September 1.



Chancellor Rachel Reeves visits a construction site for affordable housing by the canal in central B

irmingham.

The Chancellor views a model of the construction project, which...

Rachel Reeves has acknowledged the economy is “not working well enough” and promised to get a handle on spending in her autumn Budget, which she will deliver on November 26.

The Treasury is reportedly considering a tax increase on landlords by imposing national insurance on rental income ahead of Rachel Reeves’ autumn budget.



Officials are said to be looking at proposals to hike a levy on...

Zelenskyy expressed doubts about Russia's sincerity in peace talks, emphasizing Ukraine's need for security guarantees and territorial integrity. (Scripps News)

Rachel Reeves left the door open to a rise in gambling taxes after Gordon Brown urged her to raise levies to cover the cost of lifting the two-child benefit cap.



The Chancellor said she was “deeply concerned” about child...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said the Government has “got to get the balance right on taxation”, following a call by Labour former minister Anneliese Dodds for Treasury to consider introducing a wealth tax.



Asked about Ms...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said the Government has “got to get the balance right on taxation”, following a call by Labour former minister Anneliese Dodds for Treasury to consider introducing a wealth tax.



Asked about Ms...

The Treasury has “got the balance right” on tax, Rachel Reeves said, as she faced questions about Labour calls to weigh up a wealth tax.



The Chancellor said tax decisions would be announced at a future budget “in the...

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz strongly condemned hate speech on Thursday after the appointment of a minister with Bosnian origins unleashed online abuse.



Alma Zadic, the newly-appointed Justice Minister, is the...

Austria's conservative leader Sebastian Kurz is set to become chancellor again after his People's Party (ÖVP) entered into an unlikely coalition with the Greens.



The 33-year-old leader commended an...

2020 is set to be the year that political parties regroup and look ahead to the election for chancellor in 2021.

With Chancellor Angela Merkel bowing out of politics at the next federal election, she will need to figure out how to transfer her popularity to the next party leader.

In this edition of State of the Union we look at the Brexit deal which hangs in the balance and Merkel's legacy in Europe.

Rebooting the Franco-German relationship.



French President Emmanuel Macron says that will help reshape the EU po

st-Brexit.

But Chancellor Angela Merkel will have less room for

maneouvre back...

Former European parliament president Martin Schulz looks set to be the Social Democrat candidate for German Chancellor.



The SPD’s current leader, economy minister Sigmar Gabriel, says he will not stand against...

There is some good news for Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond ahead of his first Autumn Statement. According to official figures, a record amount of corporation tax income in October meant the UK government...

Phillip Hammond, British Chancellor of the Exchequer, the man in charge of the public purse has delivered his first autumn statement since taking over from George Osbourne and the premier treasury statement since the Brexit...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers her annual Mansion House speech

Key takeaways from Rachel Reeves's statement in the Commons

The meeting was the first of its kind in six years as Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk attempts to mend ties with his German counterpart.

The right-wing populists around Marine Le Pen are currently on the rise in France and have the highest approval ratings in the polls.

Political scientist Dr Antonios Souris says part of the AfD's success can be attributed to their successful social media campaign.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Germany would not prohibit Ukrainian attacks on Russian military targets, saying Ukraine "is allowed to defend itself."