FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 8 - The Untold Story

Chancellor John Healey tears up Treasury 'rule book' to drive investment out of London to the regions

The announcement comes ahead of a major speech on the economy Mr Healey is due to make on Monday

Evening Standard · Sep 5

Healey tells UK to brace for difficult Budget amid rising costs driven by Iran war

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The Independent UK · Sep 5

Chancellor warns of tough Budget because of economic impact of Iran war

John Healey told the Financial Times he would ensure the UK emerges from his first Budget with a solid ‘buffer against uncertainty’.

Evening Standard · Sep 5

Kemi Badenoch is right – we must spend less on welfare and more on defence

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Andy Burnham says he agrees with the leader of the opposition, but that the savings should be made in a compassionate way – he too is right. The test is whether he can deliver

The Independent UK · Sep 3

Kemi the Valkyrie spoils for a fight and has the Russians in her sights

Tory leader scents Labour weakness on defence spending and declares it’s 2030 or bust

The Guardian - UK · Sep 3

Burnham tries to calm bond market fears as sell-off threatens crucial first budget

Prime minister promises his government will make decisions ‘grounded in fiscal responsibility’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 2

Burnham beware, the bond markets will demand proper answers in the budget

Fair to say the current sell-off is international, but the PM has said little yet to make investors rethink the UK’s status

The Guardian - UK · Sep 2

Burnham warned cash ‘not vibes’ needed to stop Putin as Russian threats intensify

Burnham was grilled over his defence policy at Prime Minister’s Questions as Putin ratcheted up threats against the UK

The Independent UK · Sep 2

Taxing the banks: what Europe’s windfall levies brought in as Burnham eyes his next move

Ahead of a crucial budget, four countries’ experiments offer a mixed verdict on how to tax bumper profits

The Guardian - UK · Sep 2

'Be a leader, not a people-pleaser': Kemi Badenoch rips into Andy Burnham's spending plans at PMQs

Andy Burnham asked repeatedly if he plans to increase taxes to pay for his spending plans at debut PMQs

Evening Standard · Sep 2