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Politics latest: 'We're never going to do a budget like that again,' says chancellor


Published on 2024-11-25 16:30:33 - Brian Stokes, N@N
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  • Keir Starmer has admitted he's "not surprised" by two million people signing a petition calling for another general election, while Rachel Reeves defends her first budget following criticism from business leaders.

The article from Sky News discusses several key political developments in the UK. Labour leader Keir Starmer has indicated that a Labour government would consider legalizing assisted dying, following a significant public petition. This comes amidst ongoing debates about the ethics and logistics of such a policy. Additionally, the article touches on the upcoming budget, with Labour's Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves emphasizing the need for economic growth and criticizing the Conservative government's handling of the economy. Conservative Party dynamics are also highlighted, with Kemi Badenoch, the Business and Trade Secretary, defending the government's economic strategy and addressing internal party tensions. The piece also covers reactions to recent political events, including comments on the government's approach to various issues like the cost of living crisis and public sector strikes.

Read the Full Sky Article at [ https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-labour-government-assisted-dying-budget-keir-starmer-rachel-reeves-conservative-tories-kemi-badenoch-12593360?postid=8678309 ]