Politics.co.uk staff

Jeremy Hunt won’t ‘sacrifice the principles of sound money’ for tax cuts in Autumn statement

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will not “sacrifice the principles of sound money” amid calls for tax cuts, when he delivers the Autumn Statement on Wednesday. Treasury minister Gareth Davies said this morning that while “ideally” the government would bring the tax burden down overall, it will not do so “at the expense of sound money”. The… Read more »

Lammy accuses world leaders of complacency on two-state solution as he visits Israel

David Lammy has accused world leaders of being “content with delusions of wishful thinking” when it comes to the Middles East.