Keir Starmer leadership crisis sparks sudden drop in value of pound and borrowing costs surge
Investors reacted to growing Labour turmoil as gilt yields climbed and sterling weakened amid leadership speculation
Debt
Martin Lewis ‘genuinely moved’ as Labour unveils change to ‘vicious’ council tax debt collection
Ministers extend repayment timelines and cap fees following campaign pressure
Economy alert: UK debt to smash £3.5TRILLION as borrowing costs rocket to £140billion
OBR warns UK faces one of the worst debt spirals in the developed world as taxes climb to record levels
