David Maddox

London

Norfolk boy. Former cook, theology student, English teacher and international wanderer. Now Political Editor of The Independent.

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Unions pile pressure on Reeves to avoid cuts and impose wealth taxes

1 week ago | msn.com | Millie Cooke |David Maddox

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Unions pile pressure on Reeves to avoid cuts and impose wealth taxes

1 week ago | msn.com | Millie Cooke |David Maddox

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How Robert Jenrick skewered Kemi Badenoch’s Tory leadership reboot

1 week ago | msn.com | Kate Devlin |David Maddox

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Warning UK’s housing crisis will deepen if Reeves makes further cuts in spending review

1 week ago | msn.com | David Maddox |Millie Cooke

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Unions pile pressure on Reeves to avoid cuts and impose wealth taxes

1 week ago | independent.co.uk | Millie Cooke |David Maddox

Exclusive: The TUC has ratcheted up pressure on the government to introduce wealth taxes amid a growing expectation that the chancellor will unveil a swathe of spending cuts next weekLabour's biggest financial backers are piling pressure on Rachel Reeves to avoid making cuts at next week’s spending review and instead pursue wealth taxes to fund Britain’s public services.
Labour battles over housing budget as experts warn crisis will get worse

1 week ago | independent.co.uk | David Maddox

Experts warn of a deepening of the UK’s housing crisis due to potential government spending cuts, with funds expected to be stretched by 2026. A struggle is reportedly occurring between the Treasury and housing minister Angela Rayner over budget plans, as Rachel Reeves prepares to outline spending plans until the next election.
How Robert Jenrick skewered Kemi Badenoch’s reboot

1 week ago | independent.co.uk | Kate Devlin |David Maddox

news analysisParty insiders want to lean into the Tory leader’s forthright personality, and ‘let Kemi be Kemi’ as they try to tackle the rise of Nigel Farage and Reform. Kate Devlin and David Maddox report From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing.
Warning UK’s housing crisis will deepen if Reeves makes further cuts

1 week ago | independent.co.uk | David Maddox |Millie Cooke

Exclusive: Building new social housing is facing a ‘cliff edge’ because of a lack of fundsFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
There’s much more to Zia Yusuf’s dramatic resignation from Reform than a row over the burqa

1 week ago | msn.com | David Maddox

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Mauritius’ use of Chagos deal funds sparks outrage

1 week ago | msn.com | Millie Cooke |David Maddox

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