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Winter for boomers
Rachel Reeves wakes to mixed headlines today after she announced a range of spending cuts to part fill a £22 billion ‘shortfall’ in public spending f…
1 year, 9 months ago
How will Labour fill the surprise £20bn ‘black hole’?
The Chancellor Rachel Reeves has today been providing covering fire for a raft of unpopular policies, including changes to the winter fuel allowance …
1 year, 9 months ago
What's next for Suella Braverman?
It's a busy day in Westminster as we await the new Chancellor's ‘spending audit’ of the financial challenges Labour has ‘discovered’ on entering gove…
1 year, 9 months ago
Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 28/07/2024
Isabel Hardman presents highlights from Sunday morning’s politics shows.
Tax rises might be on the horizon, as Labour prepare to reveal a £20bn hole…
1 year, 9 months ago
Who might replace Simon Case as Cabinet Secretary?
The rumour swirling around Westminster is that there will soon be a new Cabinet Secretary, the most senior civil servant position. Politico reported …
1 year, 9 months ago
Labour's '£20 billion black hole' strategy
The Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to give a statement to Parliament on Monday outlining the state of public finances, including a '£20 billion…
1 year, 9 months ago
Tory leadership race latest: who's declared?
As more Conservative MPs declare their intentions to run for the Tory leadership, James Heale speaks to Katy Balls and Conservative peer Paul Goodman…
1 year, 9 months ago
Starmer’s plan to deal with Labour’s hard left
Three weeks in for the new government and we have had our first Labour rebellion. In a vote last night on an SNP amendments to axe the two child bene…
1 year, 9 months ago
Are we in for a 'dirty' Tory leadership contest?
At last there is white smoke in the negotiations over the rules for the Tory leadership contest. On Monday, the 1922 committee met and agreed a timet…
1 year, 9 months ago
Labour's Kamala Harris problem
Last night we had the news that President Biden will not contest the election, announcing in a separate statement that he will support his vice presi…
1 year, 9 months ago