Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Welsh Senedd member Laura Anne Jones has defected from the Conservatives to Reform UK, becoming the party’s highest-profile defection in Wales.Continue Reading

Shadow chancellor: ‘Rachel Reeves is spending money she doesn’t have’ Shadow chancellor Mel Stride has responded to the higher-than-expected rise in government borrowing. “Rachel Reeves is spending money she doesn’t have. Debt interest already costs taxpayers £100 billion a year – almost double the defence budget – and it’s forecastContinue Reading