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Rachel Reeves' autumn budget overlooks the Brexit-shaped hole costing Britain billions. With public services crumbling, experts urge single market return to fix economic crisis.
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Political cartoonist Ben Jennings delivers a devastating visual critique of Chancellor Rachel Reeves' first Autumn Budget, depicting Britain's economic challenges with biting humour and sharp insight.
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Sterling tumbles to five-week low against US dollar as Chancellor Rachel Reeves's first budget announcement triggers market concerns over UK economic stability and potential tax increases.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves refuses to rule out tax increases ahead of crucial autumn budget, sparking speculation about Treasury's fiscal plans amid economic challenges.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers her first major speech, announcing sweeping reforms to boost UK growth, overhaul planning systems, and restore economic stability after what she calls '14 years of chaos'.
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch launches scathing attack against Labour's economic plans, claiming they've forgotten their role in recent financial turmoil as political battle over budget intensifies.
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A startling generational wealth gap is tearing at Australia's social fabric as young Australians struggle under housing costs and stagnant wages while baby boomers enjoy unprecedented prosperity.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces radical plan to give Office for Budget Responsibility unprecedented veto power over government budgets, marking significant break from Conservative economic approach.
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The prestigious Southampton International Boat Show faces unprecedented challenges as government budget delays create a 'brutal' atmosphere, leaving marine businesses feeling 'very attacked' and threatening the future of this cornerstone UK marine event.
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Acclaimed political cartoonist Ben Jennings delivers a terrifyingly accurate portrayal of the government's Halloween budget, revealing the real monsters lurking in Westminster's financial decisions.