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Chancellor to give Downing Street speech as markets open and is expected to be ‘candid’ about choices to fill fiscal gapLast night the Treasury released an extract from the speech that Rachel Reeves will give at 8.10am. For the record, this is what she is expected to...
Tax rises ‘inevitable’, thinktank warns, as Reeves set to warn markets of budget plans – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsReeves to lay groundwork for tax rises in ‘candid’ speech about budgetThis month’s UK budget will include significant spending cuts and tax rises to tackle “a significant deterioration in the public finances”,...
I spent four weeks as a Traitor in my office and almost lost my mind | Ed Campbell
After a colleague had the bright idea of a workplace version of the hit BBC show, I lied and cheated with impunity. Then the strain began to showThere aren’t many people who understand the stress that the celebrity Traitors Cat Burns and Alan Carr have been feeling as...
Cocktails and checkmates: the young Britons giving chess a new lease of life
Laid-back clubs proving a hit in London, Birmingham and elsewhere as people look for new ways to socialiseOne of the liveliest spots on a Tuesday night in east London’s Brick Lane isn’t a restaurant or a streetwear brand pop-up, it’s a chess club – or chess...