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Paid for by spending cuts and tax rises elsewhere . And with a general election imminent, how will the Budget Go Down Beyond Westminster . Im in Newcastle Hearing from local businesses and Community Leaders about what they want from the budget and getting their reaction to what the chancellor announces. Yes, its budget mike day. The day has finally arrived. One of the few remaining set pieces were the government gets the opportunity to set out its agenda before the general election. Whenever that happens. We will talk about speculation on a date later. It will be important to hear how the chancellor, jeremy hunt, presents the decisions that he makes today, because we have heard quite a lot about what is going to be in this budget. Lets give you a flavour of that on some of the front pages. The ti ....
her predecessor, borisjohnson, left downing street earlier this morning. we have some in depth analysis of the claims he made in his final speech later in the programme. in that final address at the downing street podium, he also urged the conservative party to unite behind his successor. it s time for politics to be over, folks. it s time for us all to get behind liz truss and her team, and her programme, and deliver for the people of this country. and behind me, here on downing street, we ve seen ministers we see brandon lewis going into number ten there. we heard boris johnson earlier, calling for conservatives to get behind liz truss and her team. and we re learning more about what her team is as the evening goes on because liz truss is in the process of appointing cabinet, that s why we re seeing a range of conservatives going in through the door and bit by bit, we are learning who liz truss s top will be. top team will be. we are getting details all the time of ....