DRIVERS must be spared a fuel duty hike as tensions in the Middle East push up global oil prices, MPs have warned.  New ...

Fears are growing that the Chancellor will target the retirement pots of millions of workers in the autumn as weak growth ...

The Chancellor has acknowledged  that projects in the region have been "crying out for investment" when asked about the Leamside Line.

The Health Secretary is preparing a 10-year plan for the NHS. But some accuse him of showing a lack of appetite for radical ...

It is unclear whether the Government will commit to restoring the full Leamside Line, as it prepares to outline its proposals ...

The leader of Peterborough City Council says work is moving ‘at pace’ on a business case for an indoor swimming pool with the ...

While speaking to journalists on Monday, Mr Swinney said the change in policy from the UK government would increase ...

Rachel Reeves was in Gateshead on Monday to celebrate the confirmation of funding to finish the Tyne Bridge's repairs, as the Treasury promises more money for the North East's run-down infrastructure ...

Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to unleash HMRC tax raids on UK households in her Autumn Statement, it is feared. Here ...

Frozen income tax thresholds and the high cost of housing is squeezing many Britons, and their finances could suffer from ...

Rachel Reeves was speaking in Gateshead to announce a spending commitment to infrastructure improvements including funding to ...