Politics
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Three ways the Spring Statement could affect you and your money
Kevin Peachey Cost of living correspondent Getty Images Talk of growth forecasts and self-imposed financial rules may feel very distant…
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UK inflation falls more than expected as clothing prices drop
Mitchell Labiak Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images UK inflation fell by more than expected in February, driven by a…
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Spring Statement: No tax rises and no return to austerity, but will it last?
Getty Images “Definitely not a Budget” is the basic message emerging from the Treasury about the chancellor’s upcoming economic statement.…
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Assisted dying: Government concerns over timeline
The government expressed concerns about the timeline for implementing assisted dying, the BBC understands, before measures were tabled to delay…
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Credible harassment claims against MP Rupert Lowe, report finds
Sam Francis Political Reporter BBC A lawyer investigating former Reform UK MP Rupert Lowe has found “credible evidence” he and…
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Not appropriate to take free tickets, minister says after Reeves row
Getty Images Reeves attended the Sabrina Carpenter gig with a family member Housing minister Matthew Pennycook has said he does…
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Local elections 2025: Is there an election in my area?
BBC On Thursday 1 May elections will be held for 23 councils and six mayors in England. Around a third…
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Government to drop asylum hotel provider Stay Belvedere Hotels
The government will end a contract with a provider of hotel places for asylum seekers after an audit identified concerns…
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No risk to UK lives from US security breach, says minister
Brian Wheeler Political reporter Reuters The US launched air strikes towards Yemen on 15 March The lives of British servicemen…
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Angela Rayner: Working class people don’t want handouts
Working class people do not want “handouts” but support to find jobs, Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has said. Last…
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