Government borrowing rose by £3.3bn in August following higher spending on benefits and public services, including pay.

Firebrand Rep. Lauren Boebert chided that House Speaker Mike Johnson’s spending patch flop would “screw our country more ...

The under-siege Prime Minister refused to answer questions about why his controversial chief of staff, Sue Gray, was now paid ...

Good evening! Tonight, my colleague Annie Karni takes us to Capitol Hill, where lawmakers staring down a looming government ...

The City Council is trying to pass a law that would repeal a policy from Mayor Eric Adams requiring them to fill out a form ...

House Republicans have shifted gears as they race to avoid a government shutdown, eyeing a three-month stopgap spending bill ...

Last week’s presidential debate thrust Springfield, Ohio, into the national spotlight, prompting people to wonder how a ...

The deadline to prevent a government shutdown is 11 days away, and Speaker Mike Johnson appears increasingly lost — as Donald ...

The free tests issued by the program will be viable at least through to the end of the year, with many at-home COVID tests ...

Rep. Jen Kiggans is introducing a bill aimed at protecting military service members' pay in the event of a partial government shutdown.

It ran from Dec. 22, 2018 to Jan. 25, 2019, during the Trump administration. At 34 days, it was the longest government ...

Germany's government is considering ways to support Volkswagen , German economy minister and vice chancellor Robert Habeck ...