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With the speculation finally at an end though, what then will the Chancellor unveil in her Budget? Her focus, we’re told, will be on tackling the cost of living. The wheeze of continuing the fuel duty freeze but telling the OBR it will eventually be hiked will very likely be hard again. ✍️ Michael Simmons Read Michael's article in full https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/ho-bad-will-rachel-reevess-budget-be/?=temp_xspec | The Spectator

When Nick Timothy posted a critical comment on X about the recent public Muslim prayer in Trafalgar Square, which included the participation of London’s mayor Sadiq Khan, opinion split quickly. Many thanked him for articulating what they felt others were unwilling to say, while others responded with sharp criticism. In Britain, we fiercely protect freedom of religion, and any criticism of someone else’s faith can easily be smeared as discrimination or inequality. It’s not in our nature to do so.