Chancellor seeks to calm markets amid jitters after Budget borrowing spree
The Budget increased state spending by almost £70 billion per year funded by increased taxes and borrowing.
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What the papers say – November 1
Here are the biggest stories leading Friday’s newspapers.
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Search for bodies continues with 158 dead in Spain’s floods
The deluge is the worst natural disaster in the country in living memory.
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Irish premier offers Ireland’s help to Spain in wake of fatal flooding
Pedro Sanchez thanked the people of Ireland for their solidarity and kindness.
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Joe Marler apologises to New Zealand fans after calling for Haka to be scrapped
All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson said the Harlequins forward could have chosen his words more carefully.
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West Indies bowler Gudakesh Motie leaves England in a spin in series-opening ODI
Motie took four for 41 as England made 209 all out in 45.1 overs.
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‘We’re surrounded by water’: Expat teacher outside Valencia unable to leave town
John Fahy described driving home during the worst of the storm, which hit southern Spain on Tuesday.
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Opposition parties offer to ease through Israeli imports law before election
Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns said passing the bill at the end of the Dail term would ‘send a powerful message’.
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Compensation fund for dismissed LGBT veterans is too small, MPs say
Labour MPs said that the current fund will work out at £12,500 for each veteran sacked under so-called ‘gay ban’ that lasted until 2000.
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Sugar restrictions in early life ‘may lower chronic disease risk in adulthood’
The findings are based on data gathered after the Second World War in the UK, around the time when sugar rationing ended.
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Government drinks 5,500 bottles of wine and spirits in two years
The value of the Government’s wine cellar has reached almost £4 million, while consumption has still not returned to pre-pandemic levels.
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Stormont ministers must ensure balanced budget is delivered, says Benn
The Northern Ireland Secretary said the scale of the budget package for the region presented the local administration with ‘significant opportunity’.
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US says thousands of North Korean troops are close to Ukraine border
The UN was told that the soldiers are in Russia’s Kursk region.
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Reeves admits NI hike could hit pay rises while markets react to borrowing spree
Chancellor Rachel Reeves insisted she had no alternative but to raise taxes in her first Budget.
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Sara Sharif was punished because she had a ‘jinn in her’ – stepmother
Beinash Batool, 30, Sara’s father Urfan Sharif, 42, and uncle Faisal Malik, 29, are accused of a campaign of abuse culminating in her murder.
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