Jo Coburn presents live coverage and analysis of chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Budget. Jo is joined by political editor Laura Kuenssberg, economics editor Faisal Islam and business editor Simon Jack, as well as Treasury minister Simon Clarke, shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves, SNP Treasury spokesperson Alison Thewliss, Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey and Paul Johnson, the Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies.
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21/05/2025
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13/05/2025
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07/05/2025
Analysis of the UK–India trade deal and coverage of Prime Minister’s Questions.
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31/10/2023
Disagreement over calls for a ceasefire in Israel and Gaza. And a u-turn on plans to close rail ticket offices.
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30/07/2024
The Chancellor’s warning of ‘difficult decisions’ to come on tax and spending.
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24/01/2024
Rishi Sunak faces Sir Keir Starmer for Prime Minister’s Questions.
24-01-2024
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18/07/2024
The prime minister hosts a meeting of European leaders, and says he will 'reset' the relationship with neighbouring countries.
18-07-2024
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16/10/2024
With reports of a £40bn funding gap, what tax rises and spending cuts will there be in the Budget? And Sir Keir Starmer faces Rishi Sunak at PMQs.
16-10-2024
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12/11/2024
Adam Fleming and his guests discuss Cop29, the assisted dying bill, and the impact of Labour’s budget on businesses.
12-11-2024
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