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October 2024
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers Labour’s first Budget for 14 years and Rishi Sunak’s last PMQs as Leader of the Opposition.
Jo Coburn presents live coverage of Chancellor Rachel Reeves's first Budget, including reaction from politicians, experts and members of the public.
Will the government increase fuel duty in tomorrow’s Budget?
The government’s definition of ‘working people’ ahead of the Budget.
Will tax on junk food and bans on vapes improve public health? And Commonwealth leaders call for the Government to consider reparations for slavery.
23/10/2024 of Politics Live was added on Wednesday 23 October 2024. Politics Live is a TV show on BBC2. Engaging conversation about the political issues that matter to you.
22/10/2024 of Politics Live was added on Tuesday 22 October 2024. Politics Live is a TV show on BBC2. Engaging conversation about the political issues that matter to you.
The government launches its consultation on the future of the NHS.
Is the chancellor feeling the heat from cabinet colleagues over her budget plans?
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.
Will the government raise tax on business? And should the prime minister get a pay rise?
Can the investment summit in London help the government boost economic growth?
Who will be the next Conservative leader?
Can the UK afford to borrow more? The overhaul of workers’ rights and Keir Starmer faces his first PMQs for a month
Should the government step in to save the UK steel industry? And, as water companies are fined for poor performance, is the regulator being tough enough?
What will be the impact of Sue Gray’s resignation as the PM’s chief of staff?
Leila Nathoo and guests discuss the latest on the row about political donations and gifts after the prime minister repays more than £6,000 received since the election.
The four Conservative leadership candidates vying to replace Rishi Sunak make their final pitch at the Conservative Party conference, live from Birmingham.
Jo Coburn is live at the Conservative Conference in Birmingham with the latest on the party leadership contest.
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