The defeated Labor Party caucus will meet in Brisbane tomorrow to formalise Steven Miles’s endorsement as opposition leader, nine days after spearheading them to a thumping defeat. The former ...

Universal Credit payments will rise by 1.7% next April in a major boost to more than six million benefit claimants. Benefit payments normally rise every April in line with the previous September ...

Rachel Reeves today admitted she was wrong to say during the election campaign that taxes would not have to rise. The Chancellor has faced an angry backlash over her commitment in June that the ...

In this Irish Examiner exclusive interview, Christy Moore talks to Joe Dermody as he releases his latest album, ‘A Terrible Beauty’ Christy Moore's new album, ‘A Terrible Beauty’, is ...

The NHS and public sector are exempt from the rise in employer NI at the Budget, but private care homes, hospices and GP surgeries – which provide some NHS services – will not. Sector leaders ...

In July, when Ricky Skaggs surprised Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) artist Steven Curtis Chapman with an invitation to become an official member of the Grand Ole Opry, it marked a full-circle ...

An executive summary stated: "The government confirms that the annual regulated rail fares cap will rise by 4.6% on 2 March 2025, one percentage point above RPI. "This will be the lowest absolute ...

Fourth-liner Curtis Lazar went down the tunnel Sunday night following a hip check from Radko Gudas. The team announced that the veteran forward will be out indefinitely after undergoing knee surgery.

She announced a string of measures targeting the wealthy and the middle class, including: Employers’ national insurance contributions to rise from 13.8 per cent to 15 per cent Capital gains tax ...

Rachel Reeves' changes to agricultural inheritance tax could lead to food price rises and will have a "catastrophic" impact on family farms, farmers have warned. The chancellor announced in ...