Round-up: What’s coming in the budget?

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is expected to announce tax cuts in Wednesday’s Budget, with suggestions that national insurance could be cut by 2p. Downing Street has also denied implications that Mr Hunt is “timid and lacking imagination,” and rejected the...

BREAKING: Arrest made in Burngreave stabbing

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested following a stabbing of another 17-year-old boy in Burngreave this morning. The victim was taken to hospital with “serious, but not life-threatening or life-altering injuries”, South Yorkshire Police said.  Parts of Shirecliffe...

George Galloway sworn in as MP

The Rochdale by-election winner has taken his seat in the House of Commons today after securing the first ever constituency for the Workers Party of Britain. Mr Galloway won 39.7% of the vote, beating Independent candidate David Tully and Conservative candidate Paul...