The Autumn Statement 2012 – Live on BBC 2, BBC News, Sky News
The Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne will deliver the Autumn Statement this afternoon.
It is thought that Whitehall departments will be told to save an extra one per cent next year and two per cent in 2014-15, to release £5bn for new schools, science and transport projects.
He will be on his feet in the House of Commons straight after PMQs, at 12.30pm
Andrew Neil will present a special programme on BBC Two from 11.30am – 3.30pm, with analysis from Robert Peston, Stephanie Flanders and Nick Robinson. Plus, reaction from the City, business leaders and viewers.
Matthew Amroliwala will present the BBC News Channel’s coverage from Westminster.
And Sky News’ coverage begins with a special edition of Jeff Randall Live at 9am, followed by seven hours of coverage from Westminster presented by Dermot Murnaghan.
Martin Stanford will be number crunching at the newswall..
Erron Gordon has joined the BBC as head of Media Operations. “Delighted to finally share this news! I’m thrilled to
Voters in England and Wales went to the polls on Thursday 2nd May to elect councillors, mayors and police commissioners.
Voters in England and Wales will go to polls on Thursday 2nd May to elect councillors, mayors and police commissioners.
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Chris Cook, BBC News Creative Director, posted this image on Instagram this morning as the BBC gets ready for the
Huw Edwards has resigned from the BBC on “medical advice”. He has been off air since last July following newspaper
BBC News Channel presenter Martine Croxall is taking legal action against the BBC. The details of the case are not
