Badenoch warns of 'red warning light' on economy as UK debt mountain tops £3TRILLION for first time ever ahead of Budget - and inflation surges to 3.5% with interest rate pain looming
Kemi Badenoch urged Andy Burnham to slash welfare as official figures showed the UK's debt mountain has hit the grim milestone of £3trillion.
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- Primary source: Daily Mail
- Published: Oct 21, 2026, 12:01 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Economy & Markets
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