George Osborne
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Islamic State 'plotting cyber attacks on British hospitals'
Speed Read Osborne warns of online sabotage – and Cameron announces £2bn for special forces, including SAS
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Osborne stirs up Labour split ahead of vote on cuts
Speed Read Labour leadership candidates could rebel against amendment that backs some of the Budget measures
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Osborne relaxes planning rules to boost house-building
Speed Read Overhaul of the country's planning system could see local communities 'forced to accept developments against their will'
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July Budget 2015: George Osborne's key announcements
In Depth The Chancellor's second budget of the year set out plans for a national living wage - and £12bn of welfare cuts
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Should George Osborne ease back on the pace of austerity?
Speed Read Chancellor urged to slow down on spending cuts to protect the most vulnerable people in society
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Queen's Speech: Cameron reveals radical agenda
In Depth Prime Minister's one nation pledge 'could look like the bleakest of ironies' by the end of the parliament
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Osborne plans 'revolution' in the way England is governed
Speed Read Chancellor offers greater powers to cities that agree to be governed by a directly elected mayor
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Foreign bankers warn against Labour – surprise, surprise
In Depth Should George Osborne really be invoking foreign investment bankers in support of a Tory victory?
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Labour to abolish non-dom tax status: how would it work?
In Depth Ed Miliband says he would scrap the non-dom status that has become 'a symbol of tax avoidance' in the UK
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Dragon Bannatyne praises Labour ‘courage’ over non-dom change
In Depth Labour puts the ball in Tories’ court: will they do anything about wealthy foreigners evading tax?
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A little glitch in the great Tory-SNP conspiracy theory
In Depth Home Rule for Scotland while the Tories run England? Yes, but look at the numbers
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Tories aim to 'bury' Speaker thanks to Hague's plotting
In Depth Not one but two Machiavellian plots uncovered: Miliband was led into the VAT trap, it transpires
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Digital Tax Accounts: how they will affect you
In Depth Tax returns are set to be replaced by new online tax accounts, but will they be as simple as the Chancellor claims?
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Cameron lucky to get second term - let alone a third
In Depth Major study shows voters underwhelmed by Tory record: they don’t even see the party as being more ‘competent’
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