The Latest Breaking News from Jeremy Hunt

Competence, what competence? Tory chancellors like Jeremy Hunt always spell disaster

Look at the record, from Lawson to Osborne –they have consistently overseen rises in poverty and falls in the pound, says Best for Britain’s Naomi Smith

The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2022

What is the Tory party’s legacy after so many years in power? Pretty thin gruel

Rishi Sunak is rehearsing reasons for voters to choose his party again with MPs wavering over standing at the next election

The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2022

Starmer challenges Sunak by suggesting PM’s allies want to renegotiate Brexit

The Labour leader vowed not to cross the ‘red line’ of bringing back freedom of movement

The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2022

‘Humanitarian crisis’: One million young families face fuel poverty in 2023

Exclusive: Almost 200,000 more households with young children will be pushed into financial trouble when bills rise in April, research finds

The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2022

State Pension rise will not apply to 500,000 people despite triple-lock system

Nearly half a million people will not benefit from the 10.1 per cent rise which was announced by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt during his Autumn Budget last week.

Edinburgh Live · Nov 25, 2022

‘We are not even full for Christmas’ – England’s restaurants count their lost bookings

Cost of living crisis has deterred customers just as cost of food ingredients, energy, rent and wages surge

The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2022

Emily Sheffield: As society evolves, our moral codes are being tested like never before

When was the last time you asked yourself: what is the moral code you live by? And if you wrote a list of the guidelines within that code, what would they be? Frequently we will trot out the golden rule that we should treat others as we want to be…

Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2022

Tens of thousands of Brits to get home insulation grants of up to £1,500 in new scheme

The government is drawing up a £1bn 'Eco Plus' scheme, to begin in April 2023 and offer loft and cavity wall insulation, as well as smart heating controls to cut bills

Daily Mirror · Nov 25, 2022

Chancellor rubbishes his own advisers and denies Brexit ‘will make us poorer’

Asked about feared 4% GDP slump, Jeremy Hunt says he doesn’t accept ’all’ OBR forecasts – adding ‘I accept all the ones I agree with’

The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2022

Universal Credit, PIP, ESA and all other DWP benefit rises coming in 2023

In his Autumn Statement, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced that the State Pension and all benefits would rise by 10.1% in April. - here are the details

Chronicle Live · Nov 25, 2022