Starmer: UK budget will 'embrace harsh light of fiscal reality'

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2024-10-28

London (PA Media/dpa) - The upcoming UK budget will embrace the "harsh light of fiscal reality" but "better days are ahead," British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will say in a speech ahead of one of the most significant financial statements in recent history. Starmer will warn of "unprecedented" economic challenges and invite the public to judge him on his ability to rise to them as he sets the tone for Wednesday's announcement. He is expected to......

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OTJIWARONGO, 26 October 2024 - The Swapo Party Secretary-General, Sophia Shaningwa (L) together with the party's presidential candidate, Netumbo Nandi-Ndwaitwah at a political campaign rally at Otjiwarongo in the Otjozondjupa Region on Saturday afternoon. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

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OTJIWARONGO, 26 October 2024 - The Swapo Party Secretary-General, Sophia Shaningwa (L) together with the party's Presidential candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (second left) at a political campaign rally at Otjiwarongo in the Otjozondjupa Region on Saturday afternoon. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

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