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Austerity denial and the mystery of Britain’s shrunken state
There is a ready supply of explanations on offer at Westminster
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Sizewell C nuclear project suffers setback after road building delayed
Sizewell C nuclear project suffers setback after contractor dropped
UK backs Devon tungsten mine in effort to secure critical mineral supplies
Will robotaxis clog up Britain’s cities?
Britain needs to pay more attention to its crumbling churches
Burnham compromises on council homes plan
Burnham rules out early election as he admits UK faces ‘challenging’ financial outlook
Treasury brings in expert to review business rates for UK pubs and hotels
Treasury asks ‘guru’ to review pubs and hotels’ claims of unfair taxes
Martin Lewis issues urgent warning to 2.7 million UK drivers - avoid £1,000 bill
State pensioners handed another £218 boost on top of state pension payments
The 2 taxes Andy Burnham is ‘likely’ to increase and who will lose out – full list
Older state pensioners handed £26.34 every day - started in April
Starmer considered letting 100,000 young Europeans come to UK every year
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