OBR chair quits over early budget release
Richard Hughes, chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility, has resigned following an investigation into the premature publication of Rachel Reeves's budget. Read the full report.
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Budget watchdog chief quits over accidental leak
The head of the Office for Budget Responsibility has stepped down after forecasts were published 40 minutes before the Chancellor's speech, causing uproar in Parliament. Read the full story.
OBR calls budget leak 'worst failure' in its history
The UK's budget watchdog says a pre-budget leak was its worst failure in 15 years, blaming leadership and weak IT security. Read the full investigation findings.
OBR report leaked twice due to staff technical errors
The OBR's fiscal report was leaked before the Budget due to technical errors, marking its 'worst failure' in 15 years. The watchdog pledges major changes to its publication process.
Investigation: OBR Leadership Responsible for Budget Leak
An inquiry finds the premature release of Rachel Reeves's budget was due to OBR leadership failures, not foreign cyber activity. Get the latest updates.
OBR's future uncertain after budget leak scandal
The Office for Budget Responsibility faces existential crisis after accidentally leaking Rachel Reeves' budget. Can the watchdog survive the political fallout? Listen to the Sky News Daily podcast.
MPs probe Afghan data leak handling by government
MPs investigate the Tory government's handling of a leak exposing 19,000 Afghans. A whistleblower reveals Taliban used abandoned UK equipment to track targets.
Reeves' Budget Sparks Political Earthquake with OBR Leak
Rachel Reeves's second budget descends into chaos following an unprecedented OBR leak, prompting fiery attacks from Kemi Badenoch. Listen to the full analysis on Electoral Dysfunction.
OBR Budget Leak: Former Spook Leads Probe
The OBR's entire Budget forecast was published online 40 minutes early. Ex-security chief Ciaran Martin is now investigating the serious breach. Read the full details.
Budget leak investigation launched by OBR chair
OBR chair Richard Hughes expresses mortification over budget document leak 45 minutes early. Former cybersecurity chief Ciaran Martin to lead investigation into security breach.
OBR Leaks Budget 40 Minutes Early, Sparks Investigation
The Office for Budget Responsibility accidentally published its full budget analysis online 40 minutes before the Chancellor's speech, moving markets and prompting a major inquiry. Discover the full story behind the breach.
Reeves' Budget Imposes Record Tax Burden on UK
Rachel Reeves' budget takes UK into uncharted tax territory with £4.7bn pension raid after unprecedented OBR document leak rocked markets. Analysis reveals historic implications.
OBR chief may resign after budget leak error
OBR chair Richard Hughes apologises for 'technical error' that released budget details early. An investigation is underway. Read the latest on this major political gaffe.
Reeves' Budget Speech Delivers No Surprises
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' budget speech contained no surprises after policy leaks. The OBR accidentally published the full budget online before delivery. Read analysis.
Market Relief as Reeves's Budget Avoids Truss-Style Chaos
Financial traders in London report calm after Rachel Reeves's budget, with markets showing no major upset. Discover the key takeaways and market reactions from the Canary Wharf trading floor.
UK Budget Imposes Record Tax Burden After OBR Leak
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' budget takes UK into uncharted tax territory with £26bn in rises. Historic OBR leak caused market turmoil as details revealed.
Reeves announces £26bn tax rises after budget leak
Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils £26bn tax package including extended income tax freeze and mansion tax after OBR accidentally leaks details. Read the full breakdown.
Reeves announces £26bn tax rises after budget leak
Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils £26bn in tax increases, including an extended income tax freeze, after the OBR's forecast was leaked. Get the latest breaking news.
Budget Leaked Early in OBR Technical Error
Rachel Reeves' autumn Budget details revealed prematurely as OBR publishes forecasts early. Growth downgraded and tax rises confirmed ahead of Chancellor's statement.
BP Olympic Pipeline Leak Source Discovered in Washington
Investigators identify source of fuel leak in BP's Olympic Pipeline after two weeks, causing emergency declarations in Washington and Oregon. Discover the impact on regional fuel supplies.
Spain's Attorney General Resigns After Guilty Verdict
Álvaro García Ortiz steps down after being found guilty of leaking confidential information. A significant blow to Prime Minister Sánchez's government. Read the full story.
RFK Jr's explicit love poem revealed in revenge leak
Robert F Kennedy Jr's explicit love poem to journalist Olivia Nuzzi leaked by her ex Ryan Lizza. Read the full scandal details and political fallout.
Spanish Attorney General Found Guilty in Leak Scandal
Spain's top prosecutor Álvaro García Ortiz is banned for two years after a Supreme Court conviction for leaking confidential information, a major setback for PM Pedro Sánchez.
Massive NT Solar Farm for AI Power Faces Environmental Scrutiny
SunCable's proposed 50,000ha solar development in the Barkly region could power AI data centres but faces concerns over bilby habitat destruction and local energy justice. Read more.
WhatsApp data leak affects billions of users
Security researchers discovered a method to expose WhatsApp users' phone numbers and profile data. Learn how to protect your privacy and what this means for your security.
Mitie revenue surges on shoplifting and AI demand
Outsourcing giant Mitie reports a 10.4% revenue surge to £2.7bn, driven by a shoplifting 'epidemic' boosting security services and soaring AI data centre projects. Discover the key figures.
EU Plans Digital Rule Changes for AI Growth
The European Commission faces criticism over plans to streamline GDPR and delay AI Act implementation, aiming to save businesses €5bn by 2029. Read the full analysis.
Vodafone's £24 SIM-Only Christmas Phone Upgrade
Discover how Vodafone's SIM-only plans can make your phone faster for Christmas without buying a new handset. Save money with unlimited data and global roaming.
FCA: Consolidated Tape Could Save Traders £154m Annually
The Financial Conduct Authority reveals a consolidated tape for UK equities could deliver £154m annual savings to traders while enhancing market transparency. Discover how this reform could transform London's financial landscape.
FTSE 100 Slump: UK Stocks Face Inflation Test
FTSE 100 falls as UK fund outflows hit post-Truss highs. Google's Sundar Pichai warns of AI bubble risk. All eyes on today's crucial inflation data for relief. Follow live.
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