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    A make-or-break budget: inside the UK Treasury before Labour’s crucial day

    From the outside, the run-up to Rachel Reeves’s announcement has looked chaotic, and many see the future of the chancellor and PM in the balance

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  4. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva speaks at the climate conference Cop30.

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    Windrush scandal
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  3. US
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  2. Business
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