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George Osborne quickly hit the airwaves this morning to justify his economic plan
Spending review: Aftermath

By Ian Dunt George Osborne has spent the morning frantically justifying his spending review, as the backlash against the age of austerity starts to build. Labour, trade unions, religious figures and the Institute of Fiscal Studies all attacked the comprehensive spending review (CSR) this morning, with many analysts branding it an attack on the poor…. Read more »

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Clegg and Cameron rarely make joint public appearances
Spending review: Clegg and Cameron face the music

By Ian Dunt David Cameron and Nick Clegg are facing hostile questions from voters as the country tries to fully take in the details of the spending review. Speaking to an audience of Heart 106 listeners in the East Midlands, the prime minister and deputy prime minister were beset with examples of how the spending… Read more »