Budget 2021 Live: Analysis, reaction and verdicts on the statement

BUDGET 2021 LIVE: Follow our build-up to Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s speech with analysis, reaction and verdicts as it happens Chancellor Rishi Sunak to deliver speech at 12.30pm  Green bonds, stamp duty extension, income tax freeze – what could be in it?  Follow the build-up, the speech and aftermath with our live blog By Lee Boyce … Read more

Five leading scientific experts give their verdicts on how Britain could return to normality

As Britain is plunged into its third national lockdown, many are wondering whether the Covid nightmare will ever end.  Here, we ask some of the country’s foremost scientific experts to consult their crystal balls, and give you their views on how and when we might return to normality… PULL TOGETHER AND GET A JAB SO … Read more