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Richard Porritt

Business and Politics Editor

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak holds his ministerial 'Red Box' as he stands with his minist

Optimistic chancellor delivers upbeat Budget

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Crowds packed the Obelisk arena to dance in the sun. Picture: Sarah Lucy Brown

Joy and relief as Latitude passes off successfully

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Wolf Alice headline the Obelisk Arena at Latitude festival in Henham Park, Southwold, Suffolk. Pictu

Latitude Festival

Wolf Alice wow crowd to close day one of Latitude

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Drinkers are finally able to escape the drizzle and enjoy a tipple indoors 

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Big day - but the champagne remains on ice

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Queen Elizabeth II delivers a speech from the throne in House of Lords at the Palace of Westminster

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Queen's Speech: Levelling up top of agenda

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Shoppers out and about on London Road North in Lowestoft ahead of the lockdown. 

Does East Anglia need a mayor?

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Most children will not make their way to school until March 8 at the earliest. 

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PM: 'Schools will not reopen after half term'

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The manifesto for

Fightback East: Suffolk must get ready for post-Covid recovery

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Shopping local has never been so important - Archant says we need to use our indies or lose them. Picture by: Sonya Duncan

Shop Local

Time to do YOUR bit to save local businesses

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Portman House, home of the East Anglian Daily Times and Ipswich Star

Creditors approve Archant CVA proposal

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