The PM faces pressure over a post-Brexit trade deal as well as major geopolitical issues
of his meeting with China’s Xi Jinping, with whom he was hoping to reset relations. As he flies into New Delhi, India, today for this year’s annual meeting, the Prime Minister may be hoping to get another chance with Beijing, even in the absence of its president. Mr Sunak has already spoken of his excitement at returning to his ancestral homeland again, telling reporters on the plane overnight: “I saw somewhere that I was referred to as India’s son-in-law, which I hope was meant affectionately.
Continuing with the triple lock at a time when school buildings are crumbling shows the “unfairness” in government spending, campaigners have said. The triple lock was announced 13 years ago and means that the state pension rises in line with the highest of Consumer Price Index inflation, 2.5 per cent or average earnings growth.
The Prime Minister’s decision to spend £650m on nuclear fusion is an attempt to make up for the irreparable damage of Brexit. Sir Ian Chapman, chief executive of the body responsible for the nation’s fusion research, said the UK’s decision to pull out of Euratom, in 2020 had led to British companies being blocked from bidding for contracts.
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