The most chaotic Budget in living memory ends in shambles before it's even started
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The most chaotic Budget in living memory ends in shambles  before it's even started
"From 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."
"When Rachel Reeves got to her feet in the chamber, there was an enormous cheer from her colleagues. But that was about the high point for the chancellor with faces behind her on the Labour benches soon turning to misery as she began unveiling her long-awaited Budget. It took almost an hour for another big cheer, coming after she announced the end of the two-child benefit cap."
The Independent covers issues from reproductive rights and climate change to Big Tech and investigates topics such as Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC while producing documentaries like 'The A Word' about American women fighting for reproductive rights. The outlet solicits donations to keep reporters on the ground, emphasizes speaking to both sides, and refuses to use paywalls so quality journalism remains accessible and paid for by those who can afford it. Chancellor Rachel Reeves received initial cheers, faced parliamentary disappointment during her Budget speech, announced the end of the two-child benefit cap, and saw the Budget partly pre-released in error by the OBR, sparking outrage.
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