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Radio 4,23 Nov 2016,45 mins

Hammond's gloomy post-Brexit Autumn Statement

The World Tonight

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The Chancellor delivers his first Autumn Statement -- there are gloomy post Brexit forecasts for growth, borrowing and debt. A white-supremacist is told he'll spend the rest of his life in prison for murdering the Labour MP, Jo Cox. The head of the footballers union says abuse of young players could still be happening today and the world of Free Music, where words and tunes are improvised (Picture: Phillip Hammond, credit EPA).

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