Jeremy Hunt refused to say "anything negative" about Liz Truss as she "appointed him as chancellor." When asked by Sky News if he thought the former prime minister, who has been critical of government policy, is currently being helpful for the Conservative Party, the cabinet minister would not cast aspersions on his colleague. "I think Liz will be the first to accept that during her time as prime minister, mistakes were made," Mr Hunt said of Ms Truss's 49 days in office, in which the pound hit...
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says he replaced the No 11 carpets Liz Truss claimed were infested with fleas.
The Chancellor has warned that Angela Rayner's planned reform of workers' rights could jeopardise rising living standards.
Mr Hunt has previously hinted there could be a further 'fiscal event' before voters go to the polls in an effort to underline the Conservatives ' tax-cutting credentials.
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GDP will grow just 0.5 per cent in 2024, International Monetary Fund predicts. Analysts also found GDP of UK has largely been boosted by migrant workers. UK slipped into recession at end of last year but is now on its way to recovery
The Labour leader said the Conservative Party was no longer capable of ‘serving anything other than itself’.
People trying to escape the nightclub during the 1981 fire encountered a range of obstacles.
Stabbing victim Terence Carney was a beloved husband, father and grandfather, his grieving family has said. The 70-year-old’s relatives released a statement praising the housemates of killer Ahmed Alid for their bravery in giving evidence against him. In a statement, the Carney family said the police prevented further deaths at the hands of the knifeman who was arrested roaming the streets of Hartlepool still armed with a knife in his waistband. They said: “We would like to thank everyone...
Discussing the matter on LBC, Vorderman said the smear campaign against Rayner could have backfired for the Tories.
Fylde MP Mark Menzies strongly disputes claims he asked a party volunteer for £5,000 to pay "bad people".
Campaigners descended on the site in Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucs., with banners reading “Jezza, hands of me badgers” and “Stop those dirty hunts”. Three Counties Hunt Saboteurs and Gloucestershire Badger Office said they organised the protest after Clarkson allowed The Heythrop Hunt onto his estate. They said the group had been accused on "numerous" occasions of breaching the 2004 Hunting Act - which bans the use of dogs to capture and kill wild animals. And they also claimed that their...