Will Rishi take the difficult decisions?

Reports today suggest the government is planning to pledge £50 billion to close the fiscal black hole. Are they laying the groundwork for a combination of spending cuts and tax rises?

Also on the podcast, after Elon Musk completed his purchase of Twitter today, what will the repercussions be for the Online Safety Bill?

Max Jeffery speaks to James Forsyth and Katy Balls.

Produced by Max Jeffery and Oscar Edmondson.

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