9 d. ago Almost 9million pensioners to be hit by Rachel Reeves's income tax raid as Chancellor 'tells Budget watchdog she will break Labour's manifesto pledge'

The Chancellor has paved the way for fresh levy hikes later this month after she used a Downing Street speech on Tuesday to warn Britons: 'Each of us must do our bit.'

Economics

1 week ago Almost 9million pensioners to be hit by Rachel Reeves' income tax raid as Chancellor 'tells Budget watchdog she will break Labour's manifesto pledge'

The Chancellor has paved the way for fresh levy hikes later this month after she used a Downing Street speech on Tuesday to warn Britons: 'Each of us must do our bit.'

Economics

1 week ago POLL OF THE DAY: Who do you blame for the forthcoming tax rises?

Britain is bracing for a fresh wave of tax rises after Chancellor Rachel Reeves signalled that her upcoming Budget would include sweeping measures to plug a major gap in public finances.

Politics

1 week ago Steward injury could offer Smith the chance to start for England against Fiji

Hand injury leaves full-back’s availability in doubtSmith in frame with Furbank and Daly ruled outA hand injury to the full-back Freddie Steward could present Marcus Smith with a fresh chance to start for England when they face Fiji at Twickenham on Saturday.Steve Borthwick’s team will meet the Pacific Islanders in the second of four November internationals after a comfortable opening win against Australia, but the No 15 jersey may become a significant problem for the head coach. Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago F1 driver admits he was 's******g himself' after Mexico City attack on Max Verstappen

Young British driver Oliver Bearman claimed a career-best fourth place at the Mexican Grand Prix this weekend, more than doubling his points tally for the season in the process

Events

3 w. ago Lando Norris shrugs off being booed after winning in Mexico to lead championship

The McLaren driver was a resounding 38.5 seconds clear of second-placed Charles Leclerc, with Max Verstappen claiming third.

Politics

3 w. ago Lando Norris takes drivers’ championship lead after commanding victory in Mexico

The British driver navigated early chaos to clinch his first win since Hungary in August, finishing 38.5 seconds clear of Charles Leclerc.

Politics

3 w. ago Lewis Hamilton gets Mexico GP penalty as Max Verstappen complains after fierce fight

Lewis Hamilton was handed a 10-second time penalty by the stewards during the Mexico City Grand Prix

Politics

3 w. ago Max Verstappen's damning Red Bull admission at Mexico GP after ‘big problem’

Max Verstappen managed to qualify in fifth at the Mexico Grand Prix ahead of Sunday's race, while Lando Norris takes the pole position and championship leader Oscar Piastri slipping to seventh

Events

3 w. ago How Lando Norris was able to smash Oscar Piastri and Max Verstappen in Mexico GP qualifying

The world championship leader struggled again in qualifying while Lando Norris sealed pole position

Politics

3 w. ago Max Verstappen issues damning warning as Red Bull F1 struggles mount at Mexico City GP

Max Verstappen was only fifth fastest in qualifying at the Mexico City Grand Prix, as the Dutchman struggled to control his Red Bull car in hot conditions

Events

3 w. ago Max Verstappen makes astonishing ‘retirement’ claim ahead of Mexico GP

The Dutchman, chasing a fifth title, could not challenge Lando Norris for pole position on Saturday

Politics

3 w. ago ‘Incredible’ lap gives Lando Norris pole position at Mexican Grand Prix

Title rivals Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri could manage only fifth and eighth respectively in what could prove a significant day in the title race.

Sport

3 w. ago Oscar Piastri 'problems' are obvious at Mexico GP as Max Verstappen gets fresh chance

Oscar Piastri has endured a nightmare run that began with a DNF in Baku and was exacerbated by an underwhelming display at the United States Grand Prix last weekend

Politics

3 w. ago Arvid Lindblad reveals Max Verstappen 'pep talk' before stunning Mexico GP showing

Max Verstappen sat out first practice at the Mexico City Grand Prix as British teenager Arvid Lindblad produced a superb audition for a promotion to a Formula 1 race seat in 2026

Politics

3 w. ago Max Verstappen dominates Mexico GP practice to pile pressure on McLaren

The Dutchman has roared back intocontention by winning three of the last four races and is the favourite this weekend

Events

3 w. ago Max Verstappen dominates Mexican Grand Prix practice to pile pressure on McLaren

The Dutchman has roared back into championship contention by winning three of the last four races and is favourite to rack up victory this weekend.

Sport

3 w. ago Max Verstappen's punishment at Mexico GP as Lando Norris branded rival 'dangerous'

Max Verstappen and Lando Norris have been involved in a number of on-track battles this season, but tensions boiled over during last year's Mexico City Grand Prix

Politics

3 w. ago Oscar Piastri says Max Verstappen’s world title challenge is a ‘bit of a surprise’

The Dutchman has cut the deficit on championship leader Piastri to just 40 points

Politics

3 w. ago Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen to miss first practice at Mexico City Grand Prix

Verstappen’s seat will be taken up by British-Swedish driver Arvid Lindblad at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez

Sport