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Kenton Jarvis said that Britain's regional airports represented 'far better value' than those in London, with Heathrow in particular being criticised for sky-high charges.

The risk of losing money on stocks and shares may seem scary to many who are keen on the safety of cash. And for some, cash will still be the best option.

Budgets are not just about figures. They are about mood, and even the Chancellor's greatest admirers would not claim her speech was uplifting.

Clare is a crime writer best known for her million-selling debut novel, I Let You Go, a Richard And Judy Book Club pick that was also Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year in 2016.

Rubin said despite promises to boost growth, Labour policy was having the 'opposite effect' for struggling businesses.

Successive governments have run down North Sea oil and gas capabilities that could have eased the transition to green energy, it said.

Rubin also believes constant uncertainty around what ministers will do next is driving away investment.

It uses company bonds and dividend-friendly preference shares to boost the income it pays shareholders.

Speaking at The City UK conference in Leeds, Galvin said the bank was already 'using a lot more AI tools to help us with credit decision-making, credit writing'.

Rachel Reeves seemed happy with her statement and Sir Keir Starmer has been out singing its praises, but was the Budget a diamond in the rough or a dud?