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Sunak's Speech Against Extremism + What to Expect in the Budget

The Prime Minister advocated for unity in the face of extremism

Today, we reflect on Rishi Sunak’s statement outside Downing Street on extremism and we look ahead to next week’s budget.

Laura and Paddy break down the Prime Minister’s speech yesterday evening and explain what he was trying to achieve with it.

And the budget will be announced on Wednesday afternoon, and it is reportedly, not going to be a budget that the chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, would have hoped for at the start of the year. To explain why, Laura and Paddy are joined by the ±«Óãtv’s economics editor, Faisal Islam.

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