Taxes, borrowing and spending up in Rachel Reeves’ first Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves said she was ‘fixing the foundations of our economy’ but taxes will rise to their highest levels since the Second World War.
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Harris vows to ‘represent all Americans’ after Biden’s Trump supporters remark
Ms Harris, the Democratic nominee for president, made the comment to reporters as she prepared to campaign in three states.
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PM warns MPs they can either support Southport police or undermine their work
Sir Keir Starmer’s comments came amid questions over when the Government knew fresh charges would be brought against the alleged attacker.
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At a glance: Key points from the 2024 Autumn Budget
Here are the main points from Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Budget, the first by a Labour government since March 2010.
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Fuel duty frozen as Government maintains 5p cut
In her Budget speech to the Commons, Chancellor Rachel Reeves said this is a ‘substantial commitment’.
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Inflation set to stay above 2% for next four years, says OBR
The fiscal watchdog said inflation is expected to be 2.6% next year, significantly ahead of a previous prediction of 1.5%.
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Reeves increases taxes by £40bn to address ‘black hole’ in public finances
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will also increase investment as she promised to ‘fix the foundations’ of the economy.
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Sunak uses PMQs farewell to express pride at becoming first British-Asian PM
Rishi Sunak added that he was even prouder it was ‘not that big a deal’ when he entered Number 10.
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Thick smoke and bright flashes seen during fire at nuclear submarine shipyard
Two workers were taken to hospital for smoke inhalation following the incident at BAE Systems in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.
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Death toll of devastating flash floods in eastern Spain approaches 100
Spanish prime minister Pedro Sanchez said dozens of towns had been flooded.
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Live: Rachel Reeves delivers tax-raising Budget
In the first Labour Budget since 2010 – and the first delivered by a woman – Ms Reeves promised to ‘invest, invest, invest’.
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North Korea’s top diplomat to hold Moscow talks amid reports of troop deployment
Western leaders have described the North Korean troop deployment as a significant escalation.
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Southport row continues as watchdog urges Government and police to be more open
Terror law reviewer Jonathan Hall KC said the authorities should give the public all the information they can about criminal investigations.
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Reeves will use tax rises and increased borrowing to ‘invest, invest, invest’
Rachel Reeves is the UK’s first female chancellor and she will deliver a Labour budget for the first time since Alistair Darling in March 2010.
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At least 52 dead after flash flooding in Spain
Spain’s central government set up a crisis committee to help co-ordinate rescue efforts.
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