Why Nuclear Deterrence is Obsolete Today

A columnist marks her late mother's birthday at a nuclear disarmament meeting, exploring how the anti-nuclear argument has evolved since the 1980s. Discover the new threats to democracy.

Bar Council Warns Against Jury Trial Overhaul

Bar Council chair Barbara Mills argues proposed crown court reforms risk constitutional change without evidence. The government should first fix existing inefficiencies plaguing the justice system.

Croydon Council Tax Rise Capped at 5%

Croydon's Mayor commits to a maximum 5% council tax increase despite new government rules allowing higher rises for struggling councils. Get the latest on local finances.

Rachel Reeves cuts cash ISA limit to £12,000

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to reduce the annual cash ISA allowance to £12,000 in Wednesday's Budget. Discover how this move aims to boost stock market investment and the fate of the proposed Brit ISA.

Peers Suspended for Breaking Lobbying Rules

Two members of the House of Lords face hefty suspensions after being caught in an undercover sting. Explore the unreformed system that allows peers to profit from their privileged positions.

OBR downgrades growth forecasts until 2030

The Office for Budget Responsibility is set to downgrade UK growth forecasts across a five-year period, dealing a blow to Labour's economic plans. Read the full analysis.

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