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FactCheck: the Green party’s £160bn spending plans explained
The Green party manifesto pledges to increase taxes to fund a £160 billion boost to day-to-day public spending. FactCheck takes a look.
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Reform UK plans to cut spending ‘won’t be painless’ say IFS
Carl Emmerson from the Independent Institute for Fiscal Studies, which studies UK Government taxation and spending, spoke to me earlier, and I began by asking what he makes of Reform UK’s position on tax cuts.
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FactCheck: Liberal Democrats £27 billion spending plans explained
The Liberal Democrats say they plan to spend almost £27 billion more a year by 2029 if they win the next election. FactCheck takes a look.
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Debate: how should the arts be funded as Israel funding boycotts grow?
Barclays has become the latest big corporation to bow to pressure and cut ties with a string of UK music festivals.
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Plaid Cymru launch manifesto with focus on fairer funding for Wales
Just half an hour before Labour’s manifesto launch, Plaid Cymru set out its own plan – with fairer funding for Wales at its heart.
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Tax cuts or funding services: what do voters want?
The Conservatives have put tax cuts firmly at the heart of their manifesto, with only a brief mention of the NHS.
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Have governments in England, Wales or Scotland met their house building targets?
Has any government across Great Britain met its house building targets?
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FactCheck: Welsh Labour’s house building target
The Labour-run government in Wales promised to build thousands of new social homes for rent by 2026. But is it on track?
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FactCheck: have the Conservatives met their house building targets in England?
The government promised one million more homes in England by the end of the parliament and 300,000 a year by the mid-2020s. But has it met these targets?
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78 Tory MPs standing down before general election
The Conservatives and Labour have clashed over the economy – with Jeremy Hunt saying he wants to continue cutting National Insurance, and Rachel Reeves promising Labour would never play “fast and loose” with people’s money.
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Inside Sudan: An unfolding humanitarian catastrophe
Ethnic cleansing. Killings. Torture and a looming famine. Millions of people in Sudan are living through a nightmare, since a power struggle between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces plunged the country into a devastating war in April last year – splitting the nation.
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What are the public spending plans for the election promises?
The search for votes has begun, and so have the promises. But the public spending plans which would have to pay for them are extremely tight.
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Leading surgeon from Al-Shifa hospital dies in Israeli custody
Israel is facing mounting criticism over the treatment of Palestinian prisoners. Dr. Adnan Al-Bursh, a leading surgeon from Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, died in custody after more than four months of detention. He was detained by Israeli forces while treating patients at another hospital and was later moved to an Israeli prison where he…
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Reading attack inquest: Deaths were “probably avoidable”
An inquest has concluded that the deaths of three friends who were stabbed in Reading four years ago were “probably avoidable”.
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PM’s defence spending boost should be ‘celebrated’, says former Armed Forces Minister
We spoke to James Heappey, who was the Armed Forces Minister until last month, and asked him if Rishi Sunak’s announcement today falls short of what he wanted.
