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Has Osborne’s Autumn Statement moved him to left of Vince Cable?
Mr Osborne’s newly announced plans to scale back cuts and raise taxes brings him in line with policy positions promoted by his Lib Dem coalition partners during the last parliament.
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Mr Osborne’s newly announced plans to scale back cuts and raise taxes brings him in line with policy positions promoted by his Lib Dem coalition partners during the last parliament.
In a surprise move, the Chancellor tells MPs that his much-criticised plans to cut tax credits to working families are to be abandoned entirely.
The Sun has been widely criticised for claiming that a fifth of British Muslims sympathies with jihadis. What’s the truth of the matter?
Few believe that the extra money will do much more than pay off the ever increasing deficits and meet increased pension demands.
The Prime Minister made the unusual step of intervening when he heard that his local council in Oxfordshire are planning a string of cuts – but is it really the leafy green belt feeling the brunt of cuts?
David Cameron’s promised world of the “living wage” is already starting to look empty, even at the heart of government.
In a shock reversal, Labour is to vote against the government’s proposed charter for budget responsibility.
Today, the Met Office announced that in conjunction with the Irish national meteorological service, it will start naming wind storms that affect the UK and Ireland. But how will it work?
The corporation will work together with other media and cultural institutions as part of a drive to create a more “open BBC”, director general Lord Hall says.
First Minister Peter Robinson says there can be no “business as usual” in Northern Ireland amid crisis talks over the future of power sharing.
The asset sales being contemplated by Chancellor George Osborne only deliver some cuts and one-off benefits, briefly flattering the nation’s accounts.
The government has published its Trade Union Bill today outlining the new laws on strike ballots and political donations.
A “lower-welfare, lower tax” budget, said the Chancellor. As usual, the small print didn’t quite match the rhetoric…
George Osborne has pledged to create a “higher wage, lower tax, lower welfare” Britain as he unveiled the first Tory-only Budget for nearly 20 years.
Chancellor George Osborne’s family business made £6m in a property deal with a developer based in a tax haven, Paul McNamara and Guy Basnett investigate.