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22/09/2022

The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.

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23/09/2022 The Chancellor announces the biggest package of tax cuts in 50 years

The Chancellor announces the biggest package of tax cuts in 50 years.

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24/09/2022 Sir Keir Starmer says the Labour conference will set out a fairer alternative to the government's tax cuts.

The Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has attacked the government's announcement of tax cuts

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25/09/2022 Labour Would Reverse Top Tax Cut

Labour says it would bring back the top rate of income tax as its party conference begins

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26/09/2022 The Bank of England says it will raise interest rates if necessary

The Bank of England said it would not hesitate to raise interest rates.

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27/09/2022 Only Labour can end economic turmoil, says Sir Keir Starmer

The Labour leader has given a major speech at his party's conference in Liverpool.

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28/09/2022 The Bank of England is taking emergency action to try to calm financial markets.

It's to buy UK government bonds to bring down the soaring cost of government borrowing.

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29/09/2022 The Prime Minister insists she has the right plans to grow the economy.

The Prime Minister defies critics, insisting she has the right plans to grow the economy.

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30/09/2022 President Putin has been condemned for an illegal land grab -- after annexing parts of Ukraine.

President Putin has been condemned for annexing parts of Ukraine.

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01/10/2022 Russia retreats from key town in eastern Ukraine

Troops in Lyman had been surrounded by Ukrainian forces as war continues

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02/10/2022 PM: Ground should have been better laid for tax cuts

Truss admits she should have "laid the ground better" for tax cuts, but sticks by plans.

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03/10/2022 Chancellor U-Turns On Top Tax Cut

Chancellor speaks at Tory party conference after reversing plan to cut the top tax rate.

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04/10/2022 Prime Minister faces fresh row

Opposition mounts to Liz Truss's refusal to commit to inflation proofing benefits

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05/10/2022 Truss Promises Economic Growth

The Prime Minister ends her party conference with a pledge to push for economic growth

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06/10/2022 National Grid warns of possibly power cuts this winter

Its worse case scenario says gas shortages could cause serious problems

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07/10/2022 Nobel for campaigners in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus

Human rights groups in Ukraine and Russia and jailed Belarusian activist win Peace Prize.

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08/10/2022 Blast Damages Crimea-Russia Bridge

Russia claims it has partially re-opened a bridge to Crimea which was damaged by a blast.

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09/10/2022 Sturgeon tells the 大象传媒 "I detest the Tories"

Scotland's First Minister is accused by the Tories of using "dangerous" language

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10/10/2022 Russia Launch Major Escalation in Ukraine

Russia launches devastating missile attacks across Ukraine in major escalation conflict.

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11/10/2022

The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.

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12/10/2022 PM Rules Out Spending Cuts

Liz Truss has ruled out cutting public spending to help pay for her proposed tax cuts.

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13/10/2022 A defiant response from the Chancellor

The chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, has insisted he is "not going anywhere"

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14/10/2022 Liz Truss has sacked her Chancellor and performed another U-turn

Liz Truss has sacked her Chancellor and performed another U-turn

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15/12/2022 New Chancellor warns of "difficult decisions" ahead

Jeremy Hunt says some taxes will rise while government spending may need to be cut

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16/10/2022 Hunt says Truss still in charge despite U-turns

The new Chancellor urges Conservative MPs to unite behind the Prime Minister

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17/10/2022

The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.

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18/10/2022 - Chancellor warns spending cuts are on the way.

Jeremy Hunt used his Cabinet as Chancellor to say spending cuts are on the way.

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19/10/2022 The Home Secretary resigns.

President Putin imposes tighter security in parts of Russia bordering Ukraine

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20/10/2022 The Prime Minister resigns

Opposition parties call for a general election

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21/10/2022 PM for PM?

Penny Mordaunt is the first MP to announce she intends to stand for Conservative leader.

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