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Cameron House remains closed

Osborne ‘saddened’ by writer’s death in hotel blaze

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London Evening Standard editor George Osborne has paid tribute to one of the guests who died in the devastating fire at Cameron House hotel.

As I See It

Could Mrs May become Mrs Maybe not?

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Theresa May has inevitably drawn comparisons to her late predecessor Lady Thatcher. It has prompted a range of sobriquets from Iron Lady 2 to Maggie May. If the polls are to beRead More

As Theresa May declines TV debate...

Osborne to leave Commons to focus on Standard

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Former chancellor George Osborne has announced he is to leave the House of Commons ..

Former Chancellor's new role

Osborne in big money league as fund adviser

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The former Chancellor, George Osborne, is expected to earn "hundreds of thousands of pounds" as a part-time adviser to ..

New PM continues shake-up

May wields axe, but only one extra woman in new Cabinet

Theresa May fired Chancellor George Osborne as she wasted no time shaping her new Cabinet... READ MORE

Measures to support UK economy

Osborne planning to cut corporation tax to 15%

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Chancellor George Osborne is planning to cut corporation tax to below ... READ MORE

Chancellor warns: 'it will not be plain sailing'

Osborne bids to calm investor nerves over EU vote

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Chancellor George Osborne today warned of a rocky period for Britain's economy but said a coordinated plan was in place to respond to any consequences of the vote to leave the European Union. READ MORE

As I See It

Bad marks for Osborne and Dugdale

It has been a bad day on the political campaign trail. Not only have we have been fed the nonsense of George Osborne's "£4,300" price of staying in Europe, there also has been another knee-jerk policy announcement from Scottish Labour which needs to be nipped in the bud. READ MORE

As I See It

Duncan Smith spears Osborne’s leadership hopes

Cabinet resignations are rarely dull and Iain Duncan Smith's was one of the most spectacular since the hey-day of Mrs Thatcher's regular ministerial shake-outs. READ MORE

Summer Budget: Comment

One Nation George shows us a few handy tricks

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Those cheeky Chancellors – always saving the best till last. After spending an hour confirming a number of heavily-leaked plans on tax and spending cuts, George Osborne maintained the traditionRead More