The result of the U-turns and spending cuts has been public debt soaring to its highest level since the 1960s, with the OBR forecasting further increases in the medium term. With economic growth ...

YouGov found just 13 per cent approve of the administration's performance, the worst level yet detected by the polling firm.

A far bigger error of judgement was the decision by the BBC to pull its planned documentary ‘Gaza, Doctors Under Attack’, ...