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Chancellor Spends Another Billion Pounds On No-Deal Brexit Preparation

"A colossal waste of money", according to critics.
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Chancellor Philip Hammond Reveals He Will Quit If Boris Johnson Is Next Prime Minister

Hammond is the second cabinet minister to reveal they will quit if Johnson wins the Tory leadership.
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Chancellor Backs Threats To Take Boris Johnson To Court To Stop No-Deal Brexit

Philip Hammond says shutting down parliament to stop MPs from blocking no deal "would provoke a constitutional crisis".
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Boris Johnson May Be Forced To Call Second Brexit Referendum As PM, Hammond Warns

May's successor may "have to explore other democratic mechanisms" in the face of no-deal, Chancellor says.
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How Germany's Angela Merkel Might Save Brexit From Britain. Or Britain From Brexit

The German chancellor supports May's deal – but critics say it's her very own refugee policy that created the Brexit problem.
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Chancellor Philip Hammond To Outline Climate Change Plans In Spring Statement

It comes as figures highlight the importance of biodiversity to the UK economy.
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Austerity To Continue Unless Chancellor 'Spends Billions Of Pounds Extra A Year'

Analysis suggests planned increases will be swallowed up by NHS, defence and international aid pledges.
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Downing Street Says No-Deal Brexit Won't Cancel Budget Spending Plan - Hours After Philip Hammond Said It Would

"Tory budgets are usually plunged into chaos after the Chancellor sits down, not before he even stands up."
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Chancellor To Announce £1.5bn Support Package In Budget For Crisis-Hit High Streets

But will it be enough?
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