All news on the topic: Jeremy Hunt

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GB News breached Ofcom rules over interview with two Tory MPs and the Chancellor
Watchdog Ofcom said its investigation had found the programme was 'overwhelmingly reflective of viewpoints of different strands of opinion with the Conservative Party'
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Date set for Autumn Statement when Tories will announce tax and benefits changes
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has confirmed the date of the Autumn Statement when he will update MPs on the country's finances and set out changes to taxes and spending
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Millions of pensioners set for a huge rise next year - check if you're eligible
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has admitted that there may be a blip in the August inflation figure, but is adamant the Bank of England's plan to reduce inflation is working
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'Tory fantasists posing as magicians who can fix us are twisting in the wind'
Voters see and feel the truth of life in broken Britain from our savagely squeezed living standards to crumbling, closed schools and an NHS on its knees
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Nadine Dorries formally quits as a Tory MP - by getting a new weird 'job'
The former Tory Cabinet Minister and close ally of Boris Johnson first declared she was quitting almost 12 weeks ago. On Tuesday she ended weeks of mystery over her position with news of her 'new job'
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Rishi Sunak still faces Commons probe over wife's shares in childcare firm
The Prime Minister he still faces a further probe into an alleged breach of the confidentiality rules surrounding the probe into his failure to properly declare his wife's shareholdings
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Dis Life: 'If you're not working, it's hard to keep pace with rising costs'
The Times is reporting that the Chancellor is looking at cutting the welfare bill amidst fears of having to increase it by £4 billion due to inflation
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Jeremy Hunt's brother Charlie, 53, dies of cancer
Charlie Hunt has passed away at the age of 53 after being diagnosed with sarcoma - a form of cancer - last week. Brother and Chancellor Jeremy Hunt spoke of the diagnosis in an interview last month
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'The day a migrant sets foot on this barge will be the biggest Tory fail ever'
The Tories will claim the first migrant to board their prison hulk as a win, says Fleet Street Fox. They're crowing about their own failure
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'Mel Stride is at best tone deaf and at worst just another useless right-winger'
We salute the grafters who deliver take-aways - but Stride, peering down from his ivory tower, is glorifying a gig economy that is far too often an employment Wild West
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Interest rates rise again piling pain on mortgage holders - what means for YOU
Bank of England predicts UK will avoid recession as it downgrades its growth forecasts and says the economy will flatline over the next three years
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Guinness boss slams Sunak over booze tax on day he was heckled at beer festival
The criticism and sarcastic shout-outs came amid a shake-up set out by Mr Sunak in 2021 when he was Chancellor, with alcohol now taxed by strength
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Will the alcohol price hike put you off buying booze - poll
New alcohol duty changes come into place today in what has been described as the "biggest single alcohol duty increase in almost 50 years”
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Even Tory Transport Secretary's aide says rail plans are wrong
The Tory MP Simon Jupp said in a letter the closures should not be 'used as an excuse to cut staffing hours and resources' and told a major train company to 're-think' proposals
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Stalling Jeremy Hunt leaves infected blood victims 'disheartened beyond words'
The Chancellor refused to outline a much-delayed compensation scheme for victims of the infected blood scandal and their families - and admitted the dire state of the economy will impact the sums paid
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Train ticket office cull in chaos as crisis talks could last until September
Ministers and train companies have been spooked over legal challenges to how the process has been conducted, amid claims that the 21 day consultation was too short and unlawful
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Jeremy Hunt tried to stop rail ticket office closures in own area before cuts
Passengers only have until Wednesday to have their say on the devastating proposals put forward by train operators to close ticket offices at 974 stations across England
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Jeremy Hunt 'blessed' by early cancer diagnosis as disease killed his parents
The Chancellor opened up about his battle with skin cancer and described how the disease ravaged his family, affecting his brother and claiming the lives of both his parents
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Rishi Sunak urged to fix social care now after four year 'wild goose chase'
Today, on the fourth anniversary of former Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s commitment, charities say millions of elderly and vulnerable Brits are still struggling to access the care they need
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Rishi Sunak to be hauled before infected blood inquiry over compensation row
Bereaved relatives of victims will deliver a letter to Number 10 on Monday ahead of Mr Sunak’s evidence to demand action on setting up a body to administer full compensation
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Rishi Sunak is mortgage free - and got 6 figure loan from parents for first flat
Despite claiming to understand the “challenges” families are facing with skyrocketing mortgage payments, this newspaper can reveal he does not have a mortgage on any of his multi-million pound UK properties
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500,000 sick or disabled people could lose £400 under huge benefits shake-up
Under current rules, Universal Credit claimants receive a top-up payment of up to £390.06 each month if they are too unwell to work - but there are plans to reform the benefits system
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King Charles set for £80million more of taxpayers' money after windfall
Changes to the way the taxpayer-funded Sovereign Grant is calculated mean the King is set to receive almost £40m extra a year in 2025 and 2026
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Inflation falls but Cost of Living crisis 'far from over' - all you need to know
So-called core inflation, which strips out volatile elements such as fuel and food and is closely watched by the Bank of England, eased from 7.1% to 6.9%
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Gin and Tonic set to soar in price as Jeremy Hunt urged to scrap tax bombshell
As ministers prepare to jet off on extended summer holidays this week, the Chancellor is being urged to scrap the increase in duty on spirits on 1 August, and will add as much as 10p to the price of a G&T