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Jeremy Hunt's National Insurance, alcohol and fuel cuts a 'desperate act' - live
Sir Keir Starmer branded the budget 'the last desperate act of a party that has failed' - saying the Conservatives 'give with one hand and take even more with the other'
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Tory Minister blasts own Government's Budget just 30 minutes after announced
Labour said the 'ink isn't even dry' on the Spring Budget after Energy Minster Andrew Bowie said it was 'deeply disappointing' a windfall tax has been extended
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Donald Trump warns US is 'dying' as 'world is laughing' in bleak victory speech
Donald Trump delivered a subdued victory speech following his Super Tuesday performance, expressing concerns the 'dying' nation faces a grim fate if Joe Biden is re-elected
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Jeremy Hunt attacks Ed Davey for missing a PMQs to look after his disabled son
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is in hot water for the second time today as he attacked Liberal Democrats leader Ed Davey for missing a Prime Minister Questions to look after his disabled son
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Jeremy Hunt in major Budget U-turn as Tories abolish non-dom tax for super rich
Tory Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has previously described scrapping the non-dom tax status as the 'wrong thing to do' and suggested rich foreigners could leave Britain
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Emily Maitlis told to 'f**k off' after question on Jewish space lasers
Former BBC presenter Emily Maitlis was told to 'f**k off' by US politician Marjorie Taylor Greene during a conversation about conspiracy theorists
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Trump's dramatic 'gear change' as 'gift' to Melania after forgetting her name
Speaking at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida as Super Tuesday wrapped up, Donald Trump put on a more 'subdued' and 'presidential' performance than usual, possibly a 'gift' for wife Melania after forgetting her name
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Elon Musk brutally mocked for 'not understanding' rules of TV show Jeopardy!
Elon Musk shared ideas for a new round of 'woke' Jeopardy! on his X account, but fans couldn't help but notice some glaringly obvious errors
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Nikki Haley reportedly suspends presidential bid after devastating Trump defeats
Presidential hopeful Nikki Haley has reportedly dropped out of the Republican primary race after suffering a series of devastating defeats to former President Donald Trump across multiple states
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Jeremy Hunt's rollercoaster career from English teacher to bid for No10
As Jeremy Hunt prepares to give his 2024 budget statement, we take a look at the Chancellor of the Exchequer's career so far, including his heavily criticised turn as Health Secretary, and his bid for leadership
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Jeremy Hunt narrowly avoided walloping a woman with a bell in Olympics stunt
As Jeremy Hunt prepares to announce what could be the last budget before a general election is called, we hope it goes better than this Olympic blunder where he almost whacked a sporting crowd with a bell
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Taxpayers foot bill after Tory falsely accuses academic of support for Hamas
Science Secretary Michelle Donelan published a grovelling apology to Professor Kate Sang after falsely suggesting that the academic had expressed sympathy for Hamas
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Check your iPhone now to get one of the biggest free Apple upgrades in years
Apple has just released iOS 17.4 which now lets some users sideload apps for the very first time.
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Joe Biden and Donald Trump set for November rematch after Super Tuesday sweep
Joe Biden and Donald Trump are set for a November rematch after they both claimed coast-to-coast victories in the US states on Super Tuesday
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Jeremy Hunt told teachers and NHS staff will quit if austerity used for tax cuts
As the Chancellor considers imposing cuts to pay for tax giveaways in the Budget, a TUC poll of public sector workers found almost 40% are considering leaving their professions
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'Jeremy Hunt thinks he can con us with tax cuts - voters won't be fooled'
The 2p cut in National Insurance is unlikely to woo voters ahead of the next general election - with those earning under £27,000 still losing out from the changes
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Why Donald Trump won't win Republican Presidential nomination tonight
As the race for a Republican and Democratic Presidential candidate heats up on Super Tuesday, here's what is stopping former President Donald Trump from winning today
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Putin 'decides successor with secret son, 9, being groomed to take the reins'
The Russian tyrant Vladimir Putin is allegedly grooming his secret son Ivan to take over with plans to change Russia's constitution so he can pass the power onto him aged 21
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Fury as 'bankrupt' Birmingham City Council waves through £300m cuts and tax hike
Birmingham City Council, which effectively declared itself bankrupt last year, has passed a budget which will see council tax rise over 20% in two years with £300million of cuts
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Tory Michelle Donelan pays damages to professor she falsely branded an extremist
Science and Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan has apologised to Prof Kate Sang after demanding a probe into false claims she supported Hamas after the October 7 attack
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Teaching assistant's desperate Budget plea as schools falling apart without cash
James Wilton, 32, who works at a special needs school in Leeds, warned that Jeremy Hunt 'does not have a clue' as it was warned the Chancellor could make cuts in the Budget
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Stop the boats pledge in tatters as arrivals would fill Premier League stadium
The number of people arriving by small boats across the Channel since Rishi Sunak became PM has passed 40,000 with more crossings so far this year compared to this point in 2023
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Travis Perkins says construction sector unlikely to recover until after election
The seller of construction products said that its customers are waiting to see if a potential new government will announce any support for the sector and where interest rates will go
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Rishi Sunak says he goes upstairs during day to check if wife has made the beds
Multi-millionaire couple Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty discuss how they split chores in the No10 flat while the PM says he's 'too exhausted' to read after work
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'Reinvent work experience for teenagers' say former education secretaries
Baroness Morgan of Cotes and Lord Blunkett have called for a 'meaningful' relationship between schools and businesses