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The government has suffered a second defeat on its brexit bill in the House Of Lords. Peers are insisting on what they call a meaningful parliamentary vote on the final deal to leave the eu. The government will now try to overturn the changes in the House Of Commons. Ministers accused some in the lords of trying to frustrate the brexit outcome. Theresa may is still hoping to start the formal leaving process by the end of the month, as our Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg reports. They are not universally loved, but the House Of Lords wont let that drive its opposition away. Defeating the gove...

Were at westminster in our Budget Studio on the day chancellor Philip Hammond delivered his first budget. As the government prepares to start the process of leaving the eu within weeks the chancellor said the budget prepared britain for a brighter future. Borrowing forecasts have been revised downwards for the next few years. Theres more money for social care in england and a controversial move to raise National Insurance contributions for Self Employed workers. Labour accused the chancellor of producing a Budget Of Utter Complacency which ignored a crisis in Public Services. Well have details...

Second—highest borrowing figures for april on record of 25.6 billion, partly driven by larger than expected interest payments on the national debt, but if the economy approves as the imf expects, that will improve the public finances picture. will improve the public finances icture. . ~' ,. with the half term school break approaching at the end of this week, the head of the port of dover says everything possible has been done to prevent a repeat of the long delays experienced by drivers at the start of the easter holidays. doug bannister says the port is prepared for increased demand — but...

Good news for the public finances yesterday. lower borrowing because the economy's doing slightly better than we all thought six months ago — that's really good news — but good news for public finances, wasn't good news household finances because higher inflation that actually helped the chancellor with his borrowing figures is obviously hurting household budgets and that's why the office for budget responsibility expects household incomes — and, actually, wages — to actually not grow at all next year, so that's really bad news for everyone worrying about their own budgets. and the ana...

That would make it easier to get spending — that would make it easier to get spending into our public services. yes, _ spending into our public services. yes. high — spending into our public services. yes, high tax and high inflation. we know prices are going up and just about everything now and that means according to your research that incomes will stagnate and we will feel it in our pocket, won't we? the chancellor — feel it in our pocket, won't we? the chancellor had _ feel it in our pocket, won't we? the chancellor had some good news for the public— chancellor had some good news f...