Congressional memo: Republicans Get Their Health Bill. But It May Cost Them.

The legislative victory may weaken G.O.P lawmakers facing re-election in moderate districts. And it may strengthen the party’s Freedom Caucus.

The Guardian view on the Bank of England: independence and accountability | Editorial

It is 20 years since the Bank of England was given the right to set interest rates by Gordon Brown. In the two decades since, the power wielded by Threadneedle Street has increased as its performance has got worse. It is hard now to remember how serene life was for...