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The economy and immigration are two of the biggest issues the next leader of the Opposition will need to tackle.

Badenoch says Tories need ‘a clear plan to change this country by changing the way that government works’

A wide range of stories feature across Saturday’s front pages.

Nigel Farage's party won a council seat from Labour

Rayner celebrates ‘bold political vision’ of Reeves’ policies, though markets and farmers are less keen

Labour’s first budget in 15 years included a highly anticipated change to the so-called fiscal rules which constrain how much the government can borrow or spend. By relaxing the rules, chancellor Rachel Reeves has opened the door for additional capital spending, much of which has been earmarked for low-carbon investment.

Alex Burghart said he had wanted to come to Belfast in the four months since his appointment but has not been able to secure the money from his party.

I know first-hand that secure work and a secure home are the foundations of a better life for ordinary Britons. That defines our mission, says deputy prime minister Angela Rayner

My all-time favourite “line to take” – that is, the set of pre-agreed talking points politicians stick to – came from general election night 2001. Tony Blair’s Labour Party was romping towards a second successive landslide, and the media was searching for a more interesting story. Turns out, it was…