Politics

The Chancellor claimed that he had crafted a Budget for growth. The reality is Britain remains in the economic slow lane, with GDP to shrink this year

Members of the National Education Union attended the Save Our Schools demo, marching from Speakers’ Corner to Trafalgar Square at start of two-day walkout

Labour leader Keir Starmer skewered Jeremy Hunt's budget after the Chancellor made a series of reforms including to childcare and penions

Writing for The Mirror, Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves says the Government could have shown it understands the scale of the challenges it faces, but chose not to with today's Budget

Nurses, teachers and paramedics have responded with fury at the Chancellor's failure to hike public sector pay, with one union claiming he had 'stuck up two fingers to workers with this Budget'

To listen to the Chancellor you would be forgiven for thinking the Tories had successfully managed the economy for the last 13 years

In an article for the Mirror, TUC general secretary Paul Nowak warned that years of underfunding under the Tories has left our public services on their knees and there is no plan to get pay rising

Tory Chancellor Jeremy Hunt unveiled his 2023 Budget with boosts for childcare, energy bills and a freeze on fuel duty. But the small print reveals Brits will see the biggest two-year decline in living standards since the 1950s. Here's what you need to know.

Keir Starmer attacked Jeremy Hunt's budget after he announced the details in the Commons today. 'Health and wealth must go together. Britain can't afford to be the sick man of Europe,' the Labour Leader slammed

The forecast came as the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt unveiled his Budget for 'growth' and said the economy will swerve a 'technical recession' in 2023.

The Tory Chancellor's 2023 Budget comes six months after the economic chaos inflicted on the country by 49-day PM Liz Truss's disastrous mini-Budget

Jeremy Hunt has announced a cash injection to provide childcare for one and two year olds, but critics warn overstretched providers won't be able to keep up with demand

The Chancellor is delivering his first full budget as thousands of junior doctors continue to strike. The last time junior doctors took part in industrial action was in 2016, after Jeremy Hunt's controversial 'seven-day NHS' plan

Keir Starmer lashed out at "cancel culture addict" Tories who tried to "cancel a football highlight show", accusing the Prime Minister of "hiding behind playground bullies" who disagreed with the Match of the Day host

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is set to announce a new support package for childcare - so what is his own family life like? We take a look at his wife Lucia and their three children

Jeremy Hunt is set to unveil his first Spring Budget today - and he'll be hoping to get through it without any hiccups, unlike his past appearance at a Tory party conference

Match of the Day host Gary Lineker rubbished false claims from Tory MP Jonathan Gullis that he called northern voters 'racist bigots, Nazis' during illegal immigration bill row

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, who will today present the government's plans for the economy, was once branded 'outrageous' after it was revealed he had spent £44k of public money on a bathroom

As Jeremy Hunt announces the budget today, we look back at the time he made a bizarre blunder when he referred to his Chinese wife as "Japanese" while on a trip to China in 2018

Jeremy Hunt will set out the Budget today - his second big financial statement since last October when he was appointed Chancellor to steady the ship following Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng's disastrous mini-budget

In a bitter blow to those hoping for a helping hand as the cost of living crisis deepens, a source revealed there will be no cash for key workers in today’s Budget

A study lays bare the toll that caring for loved ones takes on relatives, as experts say better pay for carers would hep ease pressure on the sector - and the NHS

Jeremy Hunt must address why so many families are having to choose between heating and eating and why more than a million are on the housing waiting list

Labour's Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Jonathan Ashworth said working people are 'left paying the price of 13 years of economic failure under the Tories'

Jeremy Hunt will provide an extra 30 hours free childcare a week to working parents of one and two year olds, as well as access to breakfast and after-school clubs for primary pupils