By: Jessica Frank-Keyes

Political Reporter Political Reporter Jessica Frank-Keyes is the political reporter at CityAM. She covers Westminster politics, City Hall, Labour and the Conservative party.

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Minister insists military is ‘ready’ after report warns UK too weak for war with Russia

February 4, 2024

A government minister has insisted the UK’s military services “are ready to be there” after a report claimed Britain was too weak to conduct a war with Russia.
Minister to discuss handing Post Office ownership to workers

February 4, 2024

The Post Office minister is set to discuss the possibility of moving to a new ownership structure at a meeting with workers.
Labour considers watering down plans for a private equity tax raid

February 4, 2024

Labour could be preparing to water down plans for a private equity tax raid over fears it could put off potential investors.
Spring Budget 2024: Tourist tax under review ahead of next week’s statement

February 4, 2024

The so-called ‘tourist tax’ is under review ahead of the Spring Budget, according to reports, indicating the Treasury could ditch the policy.
Stop Red Sea attacks, foreign secretary tells Houthis after latest UK-US air strikes

February 4, 2024

The Foreign Secretary has implored the Houthis to stop their “reckless” attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea following the latest UK-US air strikes.
Fried chicken and Parker pens: A day at Labour’s business bonanza

February 2, 2024

“I think this is the only job where you can get some positive press just by eating a few prawn cocktails and having some nice dinners.”
Labour playing ‘Bazball’ as Starmer says business ‘fingerprints’ on plans for power

February 1, 2024

The Labour Party is playing “Bazball”, a senior Bloomberg figure has said, as SIr Keir Starmer has vowed businesses have their “fingerprints” on the party’s plans for power.
Rachel Reeves: Labour will cap corporation tax at 25 per cent

February 1, 2024

A Labour government would cap the headline rate of corporation tax at 25 per cent throughout the next Parliament, Rachel Reeves has told bosses.
Labour will ‘get under the bonnet’ of Britain’s growth problem, Starmer to say

January 31, 2024

Labour will “roll up our sleeves and get under the bonnet” to fix Britain’s stagnating growth problem, Sir Keir Starmer is set to tell bosses and CEOs.
Nicola Sturgeon accused of ‘crocodile tears’ at Covid-19 inquiry

January 31, 2024

Nicola Sturgeon has been accused of “crocodile tears” during her appearance at the official Covid-19 inquiry.

Kane and Rice sign wearable tech deals ahead of World Cup

Kane and Rice sign wearable tech deals ahead of World Cup

American whiskey to try: From Bourbon to American single malt

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