Conservative rebel ringleader says leadership bid is on the cards
A poll of Conservative members suggested nearly half believe Chancellor Rishi Sunak would make a better leader.
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Rishi Sunak accused of £11 billion ‘stealth tax raid’
More than a million people will find themselves in a higher tax bracket as a result of inflation, analysis found.
Labour ahead in polls even with Sunak in charge of Conservatives
That is, of course, if Conservative Party members feel he is the right fit for the job - indications show Liz Truss could be next in line.
Boris Johnson skips COBRA meeting as decisions over Xmas restrictions go unmade
Nicola Sturgeon said it was "disappointing and frustrating that neither the PM nor the chancellor" bothered to turn up.
‘Missing in action’: Sunak in California as Omicron batters businesses
The Chancellor is on an official, four-day trip to the West Coast as businesses beg for financial support.
Sunak warns of spending cuts to meet booster rollout bill
The chancellor reportedly said cuts - or tax rises - will be needed to pay for the booster campaign.
One in 10 UK families ‘will struggle with basic costs of living this winter’
The government has been urged to help low-income families who are facing rising inflation, rising energy bills and a Universal Credit Cut.
Universal Credit cut leaves millions worse off despite Budget changes
More than half of families on UC will still be worse off by over £1,000 a year, the Resolution Foundation said.