2 h. ago DWP chief paves the way for more benefit cuts as Starmer warned over spending

The OBR projects that Labour has added £11bn on to public spending – largely to pay for welfare reversals

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23 h. ago Trapped by the swipe? Dating apps are designed to keep singles 'swiping and spending' rather than finding 'The One', experts warn

A new BBC Three documentary reveals how users are addicted to apps such as Tinder, Hinge and OKCupid in a desperate quest to find 'the one'.

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5 d. ago Rachel Reeves' Budget verdict as huge child poverty boost but families warned on spending

The much respected Institute for Fiscal Studies has given its verdict on the Budget and warned Labour will struggle to keep to its spending plans ahead of the next general election

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7 d. ago Slash spending or risk bond market mayhem: Reeves warned lack of credible plan will spook investors

Fears are mounting Chancellor will rely on an array of tax rises rather than controls on public expenditure to make her numbers add up.

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1 week ago Ryan Reynolds warned over Wrexham spending as promotion reality made clear

Wrexham owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac have been told they need to be careful ahead of the January transfer window

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3 w. ago Warning as Britons prepare to spend £4 billion this Black Friday weekend

The sales event is a prime opportunity for cyber scammers to take advantage of consumers looking to bag a bargain

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