‘Biblical’ rain cancels Glasgow trains just as world heads to COP26
Heavy downpours in Cumbria could make it difficult for some to reach COP26.
Levelling up? Budget slashes £2 billion in funding for poor areas
The government had promised to match lost EU funding for deprived areas - but Rishi Sunak had other ideas.
English water firms have handed £57 billion to shareholders in the 30 years after privatisation
By contrast, Scottish Water - which is publicly owned - has invested nearly 35 per cent more per household in infrastructure than the privatised English firms, charging 14 per cent less and not paying out dividends.
Labour: ‘Rishi Sunak is living in a parallel universe’
Rachel Reeves said the Chancellor's Budget was "loading the burden" on working people.
‘Climate-void’ Sunak cuts taxes on domestic flights… days before COP
Sunak made it cheaper for people to fly between UK cities - while making little mention of the climate crisis in Wednesday's Budget.
Keir Starmer has Covid, will miss Budget
Keir Starmer has tested positive for Covid-19 - and will not be taking PMQs or responding to the Budget.
‘I couldn’t be happier’: A-League player Josh Cavallo comes out as gay
Cavallo, of Adelaide United, is the first known male top-flight professional footballer to come out as gay.
The Treasury wants to cut tuition fees to save billions in unpaid debt
Officials have discussed cutting university tuition fees to £8,500, reports suggest.
Is Rishi Sunak about to U-turn on Universal Credit?
Reports suggest the Chancellor is set to cut the taper rate for Universal Credit to 60p in today's Budget.