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The UK National Wealth Fund targets £100bn of investment by 2030/31. Here is what the Fund actually is, how it deploys capital, and why it matters for UK growth.
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The Spring Statement 2026 cut UK growth to 1.1%, raised unemployment forecasts to 5.3%, and left fiscal headroom at £23.6bn. Here is what the OBR numbers really mean.
England is living through its biggest NHS shake-up in a decade, three care shifts, 250 new neighbourhood centres and the abolition of NHS England, all landing as a third health secretary in a single year takes charge of delivery.
Dedicated artificial intelligence portfolios have existed since 2017, yet almost none carry Cabinet rank and no two hold the same powers. A look at what Britain's new post controls, and how it compares with the UAE, Canada, Israel and Spain.
The Mayor of Greater Manchester is perennially cast as a Prime Minister in waiting. Here is where that question actually stands, and what would have to happen for it to come true.
The recurring speculation about Andy Burnham is really a debate about what kind of leadership Britain wants, and about power drifting away from Westminster. A balanced view.
The Renters Rights Act 2025 abolished Section 21 from 1 May 2026, converting all tenancies to assured periodic. Here is what landlords and tenants need to know.
The EU AI Act applies to UK businesses with EU customers from 2 August 2026. Here is what the risk tiers, Article 50 obligations, and penalties mean for you.
The BBC Charter Review launched December 2025 will determine the licence fee's future until 2038. Here's what the Green Paper proposes and what comes next.
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