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Best reactions to George Osborne being appointed Evening Standard editor
Osborne will continue working as an MP and speaker for Blackrock while editing the evening newspaper.
Isabelle Gerretsen Mar 17, 2017
George Osborne announced as new Evening Standard editor while remaining as MP
Osborne to take on another job on top of being a politician and speaker for Blackrock.
Ewan Palmer Mar 17, 2017
Is it right for George Osborne to earn £13,500 a day from BlackRock while he's still an MP?
Former chancellor will pick up £650,000 a year from the finance giant while still an MP.
Shane Croucher Mar 09, 2017
Ex-chancellor George Osborne gets £650,000 for working just one day a week
Figures show he earned £786,450 last year from giving 15 speeches.
William Watkinson Mar 08, 2017
Stealth taxes hit the poor hardest and treat the public like they're stupid
Many voters are willing to pay more tax for better public services but politicians aren't upfront with us.
James Bloodworth Mar 06, 2017
Article 50 Vote: Read George Osborne's speech warning of 'bitter' Brexit
Former chancellor takes swipe at the Government over Brexit strategy backing vote to leave.
Staff Reporter Feb 02, 2017
George Osborne to join world's largest fund manager BlackRock as adviser
BlackRock has recruited the former UK chancellor who will remain as an MP.
William Watkinson Jan 20, 2017
UK government faces fresh pay row from civil servants as Brexit talks loom
PCS union tells IBTimes UK that Whitehall is 'under immense pressure' at all levels.
Ian Silvera Jan 06, 2017
I am an immigrant – and I refuse to swear an oath of allegiance to British values
British-Pakistani Sajid Javid wants enforced patriotism – but this discourages the most integrated of us.
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown Dec 21, 2016
Brexit is 'greatest act of protectionism in British history' warns Osborne
Ex-Chancellor of the Exchequer said that the world bets against Britain when it pushes away from Europe.
Tareq Haddad Dec 18, 2016
'House-to-house murder' being carried out in Aleppo, says David Miliband
Former British foreign secretary spoke of concerns that the 'chaos' would spread.
Jen Offord Dec 17, 2016
Could petrol spike to £1.30/lt on Opec's production cut, weaker pound and Brexit jitters?
UK inflation was bumped up by rising fuel prices, British drivers should brace themselves for more.
Gaurav Sharma Dec 14, 2016
Hammond's fortune over Lloyds Bank equity divestment contrasts starkly with Osborne's
The UK Treasury has sold a further 1% of Lloyds Banking Group shares.
Karthick Arvinth Dec 14, 2016
George Osborne: UK is partly responsible for unfolding carnage in Aleppo
Former chancellor blames Britain's lack of action in 2013 for current tragedy in Syria.
Rachel Middleton Dec 14, 2016
Austerity Britain? George Osborne earns near average annual UK salary per speech
Osborne earned £26,055 an hour for talks given to bankers.
Brendan Cole Dec 09, 2016
George Osborne's 'extreme' stamp duty hikes sent sales of £1m+ homes crashing
Analysis of Land Registry data reveals scale of drop in home sales linked to 2014 stamp duty reforms.
Shane Croucher Nov 27, 2016
If government didn't spend billions funding rich pensioners, the rest of us would be managing
Pensioners account for 55% of all welfare spending, yet Tories continue to protect them from cuts.
Jane Merrick Nov 25, 2016
Autumn Statement: Government cannot be trusted to support business and economy while championing Brexit
This massive fiscal constraint would have not been needed if it were not for Brexit.
Tim Farron Nov 24, 2016
Autumn Statement: Government is borrowing huge sums - leaving us in a sea of debt
The plain fact is that we can't go on living beyond our means, borrowing our way out of every difficulty.
Michael Toner Nov 23, 2016
Philip Hammond could make a lottery win sound like bad news, says body language expert
Expert Judi James reveals what type of Chancellor Mr Hammond may turn out to be.
Lucia Binding Nov 23, 2016
John McDonnell urges Philip Hammond to face 'extreme Brexit fanatics' in UK government
Shadow chancellor also attacked Hammond for failing to mention social care during speech.
Ian Silvera Nov 23, 2016
Sussex teenager found guilty of 'gruesome' murder of man he met for sex and money
Ben Bamford murdered victim Paul Jefferies for money to pay a £400 drug debt.
Mark Piggott Nov 22, 2016
We can expect more resentment for the poor from Hammond's Autumn statement
Right-wing politicians have refused to sort out the economic demons that are causing anger.
James Bloodworth Nov 22, 2016
Theresa May mocks George Osborne in high-viz tribute at awards ceremony
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson also said the UK would make a 'Titanic success' of Brexit.
Ian Silvera Nov 03, 2016
UK must boost defence budget to be taken seriously by US says Lord David Owen
Former Labour foreign secretary says UK should increase spending to 2.5% of GDP.
Ian Silvera Oct 31, 2016
Mark Carney should stop playing politics over Brexit if he wants to keep his job
Bank of England governors are supposed to be dull - not rock stars
Daniel Hannan Oct 31, 2016
Government scraps plan to sell off remaining Lloyds shares to public
Philip Hammond ditches George Osborne's plan and will sell 9% of bank's remaining shares to institutional investors.
Staff Reporter Oct 07, 2016
The Tories are beatable, but the left will be undone by its attitude to foreign policy
If Corbynistas are so wrong about world events, the public will ask how they can be trusted to run things here.
James Bloodworth Oct 04, 2016
Tory conference: Theresa May has played a blinder so far – but we need Labour opposition
It's not good for the governing party, which needs to be tested to avoid turning in on itself.
Ed Vaizey MP Oct 03, 2016
Philip Hammond to tackle UK housing shortage with £5bn building fund
The Chancellor is set to unveil changes to planning rules in push for tens of thousands of new homes.
Rachel Middleton Oct 03, 2016
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