Jeremy Hunt and his Treasury team have been accused of covering up a £22 billion black hole in the nation’s finances before the general election, with Labour planning to raise £40 billion in the upcoming Budget through tax hikes and spending cuts. The Tories have been criticized for leaving unfunded spending commitments, prompting difficult decisions on spending, welfare, and tax. The chancellor is facing backlash over plans to increase National Insurance rates, breaking Labour’s pledge not to raise NI, income tax, or VAT.
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Eric Karabell, a senior writer for fantasy sports at ESPN and FSWA Hall of Fame charter member, shares bold predictions for the 2025 MLB season, including players like Jordan Lawlar, Adrian Del Castillo, and Merrill Kelly making standout performances for the Arizona Diamondbacks. He also forecasts surprises for teams like the Atlanta Braves, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Colorado Rockies, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Miami Marlins, highlighting potential breakout players, statistical achievements, and team outcomes for...
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