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Premier League statement on the regulator 👇 Refers to ‘rigid banking style regulation’. This is from an organisation that has rigid PSR rules that have not changed the £105m loss limit since 2013. Refers to ‘untested powers to intervene in the distribution of Premier League

My first opportunity to ask Vladimir Putin a question since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. It came at the end of the BRICS summit in Kazan. Producer Liza

Here's the 3 year chart for 10 year gilt yeilds. See if you can see the difference between what happened with the Truss budget and what's happening now. Not difficult.

Britain is the most regionally unequal country in the developed world and where you are born and live matters significantly more than any other factor. For 15 years we have dealt with identity politics'pretense that other factors matter more than class and region. They don't.

The greatest New Yorker cartoon of all time.

I can confirm that we plan to stick with a £2 cap on single bus fares for the whole of 2025. More detail here.👇🏻

I had made a couple of charts in anticipation of 5p going back on fuel duty. Seems a shame to waste them, so here they are

The thing about "the UK’s tax burden is now at a record high", is that this is also true for almost all countries 📈

Agree with this: farmers, as we've seen on the continent can quickly rally public opinion behind them. What's more people see them very differently from typical businesses & see them as more important to British culture, and much more likely to have community interests at heart

That's why, if we look at the stats, 87% of inherited agricultural property used less than £1m of APR and so will remain completely exempt. Almost half the £1bn cost of APR went to 63 estates of median value £8m. Doesn't seem great value for money for the taxpayer.

According to the Daily Mail on 3rd May this year: Jeremy Clarkson bought his 312-acre farm in 2012 for £4.25million so that: "he would not be required pay death duties on the land" #Budget2024

The Country Land and Business Association says the new £1m cap on agricultural inheritance tax relief will "harm 70,000 farms". That's 1/3 of all farms. What does the actual data show? Less than 500 farms/year will be pay more tax as a result of this change every year. Possibly

Two main parties down 49%. This ward in Pat McFadden’s seat highlights potential nightmare pincer movement scenario for Labour in seats where Reform are 2nd 1) Remaining Tory vote collapses to Reform 2) Labour lose votes on their progressive flank to Greens enabling Reform win

It might not have made a difference, but the chancellor probably should’ve said the investment stuff at the start of the budget announcement instead of at the end

Oh no, I might have to fly with a company that doesn't treat its passengers like pieces of shit 😐

A Mirror investigation with Channel 4 Dispatches has found that some of Prince William's tenants are at risk of fuel poverty and living in hard to heat homes with mould and damp issues mirror.co.uk/news/royals/sc…

IMPORTANT PLS SHARE. It's rumoured the English £9,250 tuition fee cap may be raised this pm for the 1st time in 8yrs, as University's finances are strained. As student finance misunderstandings abound, I've bashed out a few notes to help... 1. Higher tuition fees WON'T change

Lewes Bonfire: Nigel Farage featured in riot-inspired effigy theargus.co.uk/news/24701549.…

My first reaction was that someone had had a bit of a shocker and republished an article from two years ago 😅

HERE COMES NIGEL.. #LewesBonfire