Author: News Desk

The FT says the NHS, defence and education are the winners from the review but the Home Office, Foreign Office and Culture Department face a “squeeze”.

Chancellor turns on the tax and spend taps The Times front page reacts to yesterday’s spending review unveiled by the chancellor in the Commons. There’s coverage of the US planning to scrap the Aukus deal with the UK and Australia. A tribute to Brian Wilson tops the paper.

The spend of austerity The Metro’s front page reacts to the chancellor’s spending review – unveiled yesterday in the Commons. The paper says the huge £300bn spree marks the end of austerity. A tribute to Brian Wilson tops the paper.

A reckless splurge we (and our children) will be paying off for years The front page of the Daily Mail gives its opinion on the chancellor’s spending review – and they are not happy! The paper says the chancellor’s “splurge” will see the taxpayer and their children paying it off for years. An opinion piece calls the chancellor “delusional”.

Reeves gambles on ‘renewing Britain’ to win trust of voters The front page of The Guardian reports on the chancellor’s spending review calling it a gamble and suggesting it’s an attempt to see off the rise of Reform UK. There’s coverage of the ‘historic’ deal with Spain on Gibraltar and the violence in Northern Ireland.

Brace for tax pain to pay for Rachel’s ‘fantasy’ spending The front page of the Daily Express offers its opinion on the Chancellor’s Spending Review – and it’s not positive. The paper worries that taxpayers will “foot the bill” for “splashes” on the NHS and Net Zero. Elsewhere, there’s coverage of the UK deal over Gibraltar and a tribute to the Beach Boys legend Brian Wilson.

Spend now, tax later? No, I choose national renewal, insists Reeves The front page of The Independent is dedicated to the spending review – with Chancellor Rachel Reeves pictured delivering her review to the Commons. The paper celebrates the boost for social housing and the NHS and notes her swipe at Nigel Farage.

Read how the left-wing media has reacted to the chancellor’s Spending Review.

Read how the right-wing media has reacted to the chancellor’s Spending Review.

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