At last, a government willing to spend – but this budget will expose it to two great dangers

The good news: more money is on the table. The problems lie around how it will be raised – and who doesn’t stand to benefit, says the Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

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Author: Aditya Chakrabortty

‘They’ve won me over’: chancellor’s constituents welcome budget

Rises in state pension and minimum wage garner praise from Rachel Reeves’s constituents

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Author: Robyn Vinter

Business owners in Dereham display mixed reaction to Budget

The BBC visits a pub in Dereham to hear from local business people what they thought of the Budget.

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Author: @BBCNews

Claer Barrett’s Budget debrief

The FT’s consumer guru offers her round-up of the best Budget coverage to bring you up to speed on what it means for your money

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Author: Claer Barrett

Bond Giants React to the UK’s Most Anticipated Budget in Years

As the dust settles on the UK’s most anticipated budget for years, investors are piecing together a picture of what comes next for the gilt market.

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Author: Anchalee Worrachate,Naomi Tajitsu,Alice Gledhill

Trump trash talks Harris at Wisconsin rally

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Kamala Harris accused each other of deepening the discord of a deeply polarised nation as the US presidential campaign entered its final week.

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Author: RTÉ News

Trump prolongs uproar over Puerto Rico slur by driving garbage truck

Stunt intended to troll Biden and Harris underlines original source of garbage comments as Trump answers reporters’ questions leaning out of vehicle

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Author: Oliver O’Connell

Murphy warns Connecticut abortion law could be at risk while GOP opponent says he’s fearmongering

The right to abortion has been codified in Connecticut law since 1990, but U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy is warning how women in the state could still be at risk if Republicans impose a national ban

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Author: Susan Haigh

Trump rides in garbage truck – calls Biden comments a ‘disgrace’

Donald Trump criticised Joe Biden appearing to refer to Trump supporters as “garbage”, which the president later clarified.

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Author: @BBCNews

Joe Biden’s ‘vindictive’ remarks altered by White House, claim Republicans

President appeared to call Trump supporters ‘garbage’, but official transcript implied he was only talking about comedian Tony Hinchcliffe

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Author: Rozina Sabur

Ros Atkins on… Harris’s struggle to distance herself from Biden

The BBC’s analysis editor looks at the political tightrope the vice-president has to walk to present a new vision.

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Author: @BBCNews

Biden’s Gaffes Complicate Harris’s Final Stretch, Worrying Democratic Insiders

President Biden did not attend Vice President Kamala Harris’s speech on Tuesday night, but his ill-timed flub in a video interview caused headaches for her campaign.

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Author: Peter Baker

White House seeks to contain damage from Biden ‘garbage’ remarks

The White House on Wednesday sought to contain the damage from President Biden’s comments a day earlier suggesting former President Trump’s supporters were garbage, remarks the president’s te…

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Author: Julia Mueller

Arnold Schwarzenegger endorses Kamala Harris: Trump would ‘be four more years of bulls–t’

The “Terminator” star gave a scathing rebuke of Trump’s election denialism and said it was time to “put this junk behind us.”

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Author: Brooke Seipel

Haley slams Biden’s ‘garbage’ comment: ‘This isn’t a schoolyard’

Former GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley criticized President Biden after he appeared to call supporters of former President Trump “garbage.” “To turn around and call Trump supporters garbage,…

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Author: Lauren Irwin

‘Severe’ dementia symptom made Bruce Willis’ wife realise something was wrong

Die Hard actor Bruce Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia in 2023, a year after revealing he had aphasia. His wife, Emma Heming Willis, has opened up about the symptoms that sparked concern

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Author: @JosephDWilkes

BBC soap star in tears and says ‘I don’t feel like a fighter’ in cancer update

Hollyoaks actress Ali Bastian has given her fans an update on her cancer battle.

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Author: Michelle Marshall

Bruce Willis’ early dementia signs were mistaken for a childhood stutter

‘Die Hard’ star’s frontotemporal dementia was initially misdiagnosed due to his lifelong struggle with a stutter

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Author: Olivia Hebert

Prince William: We Can End Homelessness review – is a royal really the right person for this job?

His desire to tackle this issue is impressive, but his plan to eradicate rough sleeping is worryingly hard to understand. Let’s hope it works

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Author: Lucy Mangan

Channing Tatum looks disheveled after Zoe Kravitz engagement call off

The 44-year-old star of Magic Mike was dressed very casually while puffing on a cigarette on a solo outing in Gastonia, North Carolina on Wednesday

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Author: Justin Enriquez,Brian Marks

Reeves to face scrutiny over Budget that raises taxes, borrowing and spending

The overall tax burden will reach a record 38.3% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2027-28.

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Author: Helen Corbett

Newspaper headlines: ‘Reeves’ £40bn tax gamble’ and ‘bombshell for Britain’s strivers’

Reactions to the Budget, which saw large rises in both tax and public spending, lead the papers.

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Author: @BBCNews

Police statement in full after eight injured in holiday park train crash

A HM Coastguard helicopter has tonight landed at Tregoad Holiday Park near Looe, Cornwall, to assist with Devon and Cornwall Police as officers manage the train crash

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Author: @Bradjolly1992

Looe Land Train team ‘devastated’ by incident

All further Looe Land Train events for the half term have been cancelled

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Author: Zoë Uglow