Is Rachel Reeves a bad Chancellor?

Is Rachel Reeves a bad Chancellor?

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Burnhamonics: How the new PM could bankrupt Britain

Former Chancellor Jeremy Hunt joins Camilla Tominey and Tim Stanley on The Daily T to sound a stark warning about the future of the UK economy.Hunt, who has recently written a new book Can We Be Rich Again? The Extraordinary Potential of Britain’s Economy, runs us through the key ...  Show more

Farage vs Binface: The gamble that could trash Reform

In today’s episode of The Daily T, Camilla Tominey and Tim Stanley discuss whether Nigel Farage has committed the ultimate act of self-sabotage by triggering another by-election in his constituency of Clacton. As Reform UK orders its northern activists to abandon the Greater Manc ...  Show more

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