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Cost of living
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PoliticsBudget day · Wednesday 28 October 2026
The Budget is Wednesday. Here's what's actually at stake for you.
Budgets sound like they're for middle-aged homeowners. But frozen tax thresholds, the minimum wage, rent, bus fares and job support all get set here — and they decide how much of your first pay packets you actually keep.
- Autumn Budget
- Money
- Tax
- UK politics
- Cost of living
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WorldOngoing · multiple countries
Why Gen Z is in the streets across Europe
This is your generation finding its political voice, loudly. Housing, jobs, corruption, crumbling schools — the anger rhymes across borders. Understanding why is the difference between “kids causing chaos” and a real shift in who gets held to account.
- Protests
- Gen Z
- Europe
- Cost of living
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