Milwaukee School Board members approved an adjusted property tax levy Oct. 28 that translates to a rate of $9.46 per $1,000 of assessed value, officials reported — or about $1,892 for a $200,000 home.

Rachel Reeves should give herself more leeway against the Budget watchdog’s economic predictions, Labour MPs believe, in a move that would help avoid spending cuts or tax rises. The “Red Wall” group ...

The government has been “entirely unsatisfactory” in failing to assess whether their defence spending plans are affordable, a group of senior MPs has said, in a damning assessment of ministers’ ...