This cynical Budget was a thinly disguised pre-election trap: DAN HODGES

Daily Mail - Oct 28, 2026

It is indeed a significant moment. Because John Healey's cautious economic incrementalism signals more clearly than ever that we are heading for a snap election in 2027.

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