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Boris Johnson letter complains process is ‘unfair’ towards him and confirms he is asking new lawyers to represent him. This live blog is closedAnd here is Suella Braverman’s apology, from her letter to Rishi Sunak. She says:I am deeply committed to all…
Inflation drops to 8.7% but food price increases remain close to 45-year highAnalysis: Failure to grasp inflation drivers will keep prices highUK inflation: which goods and services have risen most in price?Business live updates: latest newsThe Bank of…
Latest updates: Labour also accused the Tories of trying to ‘politicise’ the process George Osborne, the Conservative former chancellor, has come out in favour of banning smoking over the long term, and taxing orange juice, to promote public health.He …
Annual rate as measured by consumer prices index dropped to 10.1% in March, says ONSUK inflation: which goods and services have risen most in price?Business live – latest updatesUK inflation fell by less than expected in March, staying in double figure…
Shadow chancellor says pension changes are ‘wrong priority, at the wrong time, for the wrong people’Rachel Reeves claimed that Jeremy Hunt’s budget was “unravelling before our eyes” as Labour criticised the chancellor for handing a tax cut to the wealt…
Unions recommend members accept pay offer Sinn Féin’s US fundraising arm has caused a row by calling for a referendum on Irish unity in adverts in the New York Times, Washington Post and other US publications.The half-page ads were paid for by Friends …
Shadow chancellor says decision to axe lifetime allowance is ‘wrong priority at the wrong time for the wrong people’Budget 2023: key points at a glanceWhat the budget means for people on a range of incomesThe Labour party has vowed to reverse the chanc…
Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt explore options to help tech and life sciences sectorsWhy Silicon Valley Bank was so important to UK tech sectorThe UK government is scrambling to secure an emergency deal to protect Britain’s tech and life sciences sectors …
National wealth fund is intended to pull in private investment and create thousands of new jobs in areas beyond the south-eastThe Labour party is planning to put the UK at the head of a worldwide green industrial revolution, with a massive US-style, pu…
The chancellor has room for giveaways in this week’s budget, but business and consumer groups fear he will hold them back for the electionJeremy Hunt is under pressure to be generous when he delivers his first budget speech since he became chancellor l…