Chancellor trims spending plans in spring statement
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Rachel Reeves sets out new measures to try and balance the books – after the OBR forecasts lower growth for this year. We hear from shadow chancellor Mel Stride, Treasury minister James Murray and two Labour backbenchers. Plus, new details on the US intelligence leak are published - we have a briefing.
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