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Mark Drakeford names his preferred candidate for £95,000-a-year future generations commissioner role

The chosen candidate will be in post between 2023 and 2030

Wales Online

Chancellor called ‘out of touch’ over plans for roof extension at £1.7m house

Jeremy Hunt snapped up the Pimlico property for about £1.7million in 2010 and now wants a roof extension and other works done, prompting criticism.

The Independent UK

Ian Blackford 'facing Westminster leadership challenge'

IAN Blackford is reportedly facing a coup plot from within his ranks of SNP MPs at Westminster.

The National (Scotland)

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At the 2023 election New Zealand will face the starkest choice between left and right in decades

It is almost certain that a minor party from either the left or right will decide who forms Aotearoa’s next government – and they will want their voice heard

The Guardian - AU

Scrap 'Brexit Freedoms Bill' or risk 'self-sabotage', Tories told

THE so-called Brexit Freedoms Bill should be scrapped and individual laws prioritised for reform, the Scottish Greens have said.

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson was paid £11,559 by Rupert Murdoch to fly to a meeting

The former prime minister’s register of interests indicates he was paid more than £32,000 an hour for his appearance

The Independent UK

'Tories have decided working people will pay the bill for them crashing economy'

In an article for the Mirror, Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the government expects ordinary people to pay the price – with stealth taxes on working people, and tax breaks for the banks.

Daily Mirror

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Veteran Renfrewshire councillor leaves Labour and claims party 'doesn't want' him

John Hood has handed in his resignation after almost 30 years of membership.

Daily Record

No-jokes Jeremy Hunt can’t bridge gap between Tory fantasy and reality

The message was that we were screwed for the foreseeable – just forget about who was to blame

The Guardian - UK

Scottish workers hit with ‘sleekit tax’ despite wage rise, union warns

Child poverty campaigners have also said the autumn budget will not do enough to stop families falling through the cracks.

The Independent UK

Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement promises ‘big bang’ deregulation

Chancellor hopes to emulate Thatcher’s chancellor Nigel Lawson with bonfire of red tape, but move had its critics

The Guardian - UK

'It is arrogant and offensive': North East disappointment following the Autumn Statement

The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement included announcements about tax, stamp duty and the NHS

Chronicle Live

Examining the origins of our economic woes

Letters: Margaret Morris and Lee Cornish respond to an article by Aditya Chakrabortty on the consequences of Conservative dogma

The Guardian - UK

Brexit: Record low now think UK was right to leave EU

Brexit now considered a mistake by significant majority of the population as UK’s economic fortunes fade

The Independent UK

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Vic Libs leader, VEC at odds over probe

The Victorian Electoral Commission and Liberal Leader Matthew Guy are at odds over a donation-based investigation referred to the corruption watchdog.

The Guardian - UK

Labour lambasts autumn statement but Tory dissent is muted

Shadow chancellor attacks ‘crisis made in Downing Street’ but there are few signs of anger on Tory benches

Wales Online

'Why has Labour been dominant in Wales for so long?' | Martin Shipton

Today is the centenary of the 1922 general election, when Labour became the party with the highest number of MPs in Wales - a status it has held ever since. Political editor-at-large Martin Shipton considers why Welsh Labour has held sway for so long.

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng are nowhere to be seen as tax rises announced

The former Prime Minister skipped Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement, just under eight weeks after her and Kwasi Kwarteng's disastrous mini budget caused chaos

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The National (Scotland)

Bishop and Brexiteer peers enter spat over London's toppled stock market

A PROMINENT Brexiteer has berated a senior church leader who tackled the Government over analysis that showed Paris had overtaken London as the…

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson paid £276k for speaking gig just weeks after leaving Downing Street

BORIS Johnson was paid more than £276,000 for a speech to American insurers barely a month after leaving Downing Street, it has been revealed.

Birmingham Post

Welsh business leaders and political parties have their say on Autumn Statement

The OBR concluded the UK is now in recession and was facing an increase in unemployment

Daily Mirror

'Pick pocket Hunt's Budget begins another age of wallet-emptying Tory austerity'

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Budget comes after a dozen years of pay gloom with Brits enduring wages worth less today than in 2010 - this is deja vu, all over again

Daily Mirror

Martin Lewis gives verdict on Budget and shares fears for 'squeezed middle'

MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis - who live Tweeted his responses to Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Budget today - said anything less would have been 'devastating'

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson was paid £276,000 for speech to American insurance brokers

Boris Johnson’s register of interests indicates he was paid more than £32,000 an hour for his appearance.

The Independent UK

UK budget takeaways: Higher taxes, more aid to needy

The British government has unveiled an emergency budget featuring billions in tax increases in a bid to restore trust and stability in the U.K. economy and help millions struggling to cope with a deepening cost-of-living crisis

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