Sir Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak have faced off at PMQs. The latter only has a few more weeks to land blows on the prime minister before the Tories elect someone to replace him - with the leadership race to be whittled down to two this afternoon.
It's a busy day in Westminster, with PMQs having returned at lunchtime and the Tory leadership race being whittled down to two later.
Here's what you need to know:Sir Keir Starmer didn't rule out a possible national insurance tax rise for businesses and changes to debt rules in the budget;The PM repeated a promise not to raise national insurance, VAT, or income tax for 'working people' - but otherwise would not be drawn on what the chancellor will announce on 30 October;Sir Keir also didn't rule out a youth mobility scheme with the EU, defended imposing VAT upon private school fees, and saw off jibes from...
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