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Rachel Reeves is increasing overall budgets, but some departments face bigger spending cuts than othersRachel Reeves usually avoids any mention of the word “austerity” in connection with her fiscal policies, but on Wednesday, she decided to tackle the argument head on.“In this spending review, total departmental budgets will grow by 2.3% a year in real terms,” she told MPs as she announced the next stage of her spending review. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/jun/12/rachel-reeves-labour-spending-review-does-it-signal-return-to-austerity Author : Kiran Stacey and Richard Partington Publish date : 2025-06-12 17:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

British man reportedly survived the crash of AI171, which had 242 people on board, with further deaths on the groundWhat we know so far about the Air India flight 171 crashHere are a couple of images coming in via the newswires:Gatwick airport posted on X that it could confirm the Air India flight AI171, which had been due to arrive at 6.25pm in London, had crashed on departure from Ahmedabad airport. It added that more information would follow. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/jun/12/air-india-flight-ai171-plane-crash-ahmedabad-india-latest-updates Author : Tom Ambrose (now) and Amy Sedghi (earlier) Publish date : 2025-06-12 15:30:00 Copyright for

California governor has accused Trump of provoking unrest in LA, and a judge will hear arguments Thursday as part of lawsuit against presidentA woman defiantly dances near police officers as protesters continue to march and chant in an approximately one-square mile area of downtown Los Angeles in response to a series of immigration raids.Nerves are frayed in Los Angeles, as the second largest city in the US is flooded with more than 2,000 federal troops tasked with protecting immigration enforcement officials after thousands of people hit the streets to protest deportation raids. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/jun/12/la-protests-los-angeles-california-curfew-ice-immigration-marines-national-guard-donald-trump-latest-updates Author :

Board of governors formally finds that Iran is not complying with nuclear obligations for first time in 20 yearsThe UN nuclear watchdog’s board of governors has formally found that Iran isn’t complying with its nuclear obligations for the first time in 20 years, AP reports.It’s a decision that could lead to further tensions and set in motion an effort to restore UN sanctions on Tehran later this year. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/jun/12/un-general-assembly-vote-gaza-ceasefire-israel-netanyahu-middle-east-crisis-latest-updates-news Author : Hayden Vernon Publish date : 2025-06-12 10:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.