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'What is austerity?': Labour MP struggles to defend planned budget cuts

A LABOUR MP has struggled to defend proposed budget cuts from the UK Government saying Rachel Reeves has “absolutely got this” despite being…

The National (Scotland)

UK wealth gap surges by nearly 50% in under a decade, research finds

Exclusive: Sir Keir Starmer urged to end ‘moral outrage’ of inequality as charity warns UK wealth gap now only second to US among OECD countries

The Independent UK

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy to visit China in an attempt to reset frosty relations

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy is making his first trip to China in office this week in an attempt to reset the U.K.’s ties with Beijing and seek “pragmatic engagement” despite human rights and other concerns

The Independent UK

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OPINION - Nigel Farage: Donald Trump will win the election — and he wants a deal with Britain

He may lose the popular vote, but the electoral college will be his

Evening Standard

How make-or-break Budget has fractured Keir Starmer’s cabinet

ANALYSIS: With the prime minister’s poll ratings at rock bottom, Sir Keir Starmer is grappling with cabinet unity ahead of Rachel Reeves’ Budget, writes Political Correspondent Archie Mitchell

The Independent UK

OPINION - The Standard View: London is crying out for an EU Youth Mobility Scheme visa

Keir Starmer cannot decide whether he wants a deal with the European Union on visas for young people. The Prime Minister is clearly a pro-European to his fingertips, but for electoral reasons remains terrified of any headlines which suggest even mild alignment with the bloc. Sadiq Khan, however, has no…

Evening Standard

UK tax on Scotch whisky 'costing Treasury £300m per year', cross-party MPs say

THE Labour Government has been challenged to “make good” on Keir Starmer’s promise to “back Scotch producers to the hilt” after…

The National (Scotland)

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Unemployed Brits will receive free Ozempic-style weight-loss shots to help them get jobs

Britain has apparently found a solution to the global unemployment crisis: Weight loss shots.

Fortune

Dame Joan Collins on Brexit, divorce and being 'a really good diva'

As she launches a new stage show at the Adelphi Theatre, Nick Curtis meets the Dynasty diva to hear what she really thinks about everything from the US election, to taxes, to desire

Evening Standard

Pubs could end up charging £25 for fish and chips due to Reeves’ tax hikes, hospitality boss warns

Hospitality chiefs have urged chancellor not to damage sector with tax hikes

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan in visa push for young Europeans to fill jobs in London in post-Brexit scheme

The London Mayor has led calls for ties between Britain and the EU to be rebuilt

Evening Standard

Reeves to leave capital gains tax on property untouched, reports say

Fears among landlords and second home owners that tax would rise in budget said to be unfounded

The Guardian - UK

SNP accuse Anas Sarwar of 'insulting' Scottish people ahead of Germany trip

AN SNP MSP has accused Anas Sarwar of “insulting” the Scottish people ahead of his trip to Germany to discuss GB Energy.

The National (Scotland)

China Says UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy To Visit This Week

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy will visit China this week, Beijing said Thursday, marking the first by a senior UK official since the election of Prime Minister Keir Starmer in July.

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Top Cabinet figures take protest over Labour's austerity plans to Keir Starmer

KEIR Starmer is facing a rebellion from his own Cabinet over the extent of the austerity measures planned for the Labour Government’s first…

Evening Standard

Joe Biden and Volodymyr Zelensky in fresh talks on long-range missiles to target bases deep inside Russia

The discussions came ahead of a meeting in Berlin of the US president, Sir Keir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz

The Independent UK

Angela Rayner leads Cabinet revolt against Reeves’ ‘huge’ Budget cuts

Senior ministers are pushing back against cuts as Rachel Reeves finalises her first Budget as chancellor

Evening Standard

Cabinet ministers angry at Budget cuts being demanded by Rachel Reeves told: We all face tough choices

But Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson insisted there would be no return to austerity

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The Guardian - UK

Does Starmer believe in anything, people ask, and now we know: his credo is the rule of law

Rwanda, the Chagos Islands, arms to Israel – all fit a pattern. Look to the speech his attorney general made this week; all the clues are there, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK

Cabinet ministers contest chancellor’s planned cuts to their departments

Rachel Reeves aims to find £40bn in budget but several ministers have written to Keir Starmer about spending cuts

The Guardian - UK

More ministers declare gifts after Keir Starmer’s decision to repay £6,000

Latest register of MPs’ interests includes football and Taylor Swift tickets, as new rules on gifts being drawn up

The Independent UK

The £40bn question: How will Rachel Reeves balance the books?

Chancellor boosted by a surprise drop in inflation after the cabinet is warned she may need to find £40bn in taxes and borrowing in her Budget, dwarfing previous estimates of the fiscal ‘black hole’

The Independent UK

RAF chief lied to ministers about recruitment policy, senior MP claims in PMQs

Sir Keir Starmer has promised the RAF’s former head of recruitment a meeting after it was alleged she was forced to quit for refusing to implement ‘an illegal recruitment policy’

The Guardian - UK

Sunak has checked out, leaving Starmer looking even more startled than usual

Forget the Taylor Swift debacle or broken promises over national insurance, Rish! just wanted to ask about China

The Guardian - UK

Cutting red tape will give private equity a free pass

Letters: Readers respond to Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves’ vow to promote growth by enticing businesses to invest in Britain

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