Sir Keir Starmer warns that Britain must prepare for £35 billion in additional taxes, arguing that austerity is crucial for maintaining prosperity and addressing weak public finances.
Jeremy Hunt criticises the Office for Budget Responsibility, suggesting its actions may facilitate a significant tax increase proposed by Rachel Reeves.
Keir Starmer has pledged to improve citizens’ financial well-being with a focus on economic growth, job creation, and healthcare investment, urging the public to assess Labour’s performance in five years based on their economic progress.
A Labour MP was suspended after being caught on CCTV apparently engaging in a physical altercation where he was seen knocking a man to the ground and continuing the confrontation until bystanders intervened.
The Prime Minister is set to deliver a speech defending Labour’s approach to the economy, emphasising the need to embrace fiscal realism, and preparing the public for significant budgetary decisions including potential tax increases and public spending cuts.
Trust in politics has declined since the general election in July, with voters becoming increasingly sceptical of politicians’ motivations and expressing concerns over the government’s upcoming budget challenge.
Experts have expressed concerns that the Labour Party’s budget proposals could potentially harm the economy, with critics warning of increased borrowing and higher taxes potentially impacting market stability.
Britain is experiencing unusually pleasant weather for this time of year, encouraging people to enjoy outdoor Halloween celebrations at the beach.
The rise in trade barriers is causing concern among policymakers about the potential impact on global economic recovery, with political risks and tariff plans creating uncertainty.
A pregnant woman tragically fell from a tower block, with ongoing questions surrounding the circumstances, while her unborn child survived and is reportedly doing well.