Bangladeshi corruption trial results in two-year prison sentence for Labour MP Tulip Siddiq
The Labour MP resigned earlier this year after being accused of unlawfully obtaining a piece of land from her aunt. In absentia, she was being tried.
Sat, January 3, 2026
The Labour MP resigned earlier this year after being accused of unlawfully obtaining a piece of land from her aunt. In absentia, she was being tried.
Due to the dire state of public finances, the prime minister and chancellor cautioned that they could have to renege on their pledges in the manifesto to not raise taxes.
Rachel Reeves was pointing out a big hole that needed to be filled in this week's package of measures, and the chancellor is under pressure.