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Businesses and markets are embracing Jair Bolsonaro; but his policies are vague and untested.

Linda Liukas wants to show children that writing code for computers can be magical.

Predictive policing using data analytics is gaining acceptance among police forces, but at what cost?

The taxi-hailing app appeals against a ruling its drivers should be treated as workers, not self employed.

Technology stocks led the fallers on a report the US may impose additional levies on China.

Freelance groups describe tax changes as a “smash and grab raid”

More help is announced for first-time buyers and plans to create more homes on the High Street.

Use our Budget calculator to find out how your pocket may be affected by the latest tax measures.

Anti-submarine warfare among the “critical assets” that will get more money from the chancellor.

“This is virtually the only announcement in this Budget that hasn’t leaked,” the chancellor jokes.

Workers will take home more of their pay than many would have expected – one of numerous measures that affect your finances.

Politics Live presenter Andrew Neil goes through the key announcements from the chancellor in his 2018 Budget.

Borrowing is set to keep falling, but the chancellor all but abandons a target to eliminate the deficit.

Chancellor Philip Hammond plans to tax the sales that digital giants generate in the UK.

The government will not enter into further Private Finance Initiative projects, but will honour those under way, says the chancellor.

Chancellor Philip Hammond has delivered his Autumn 2018 Budget, the last before Brexit.

Philip Hammond opens his Budget speech “for Britain’s future”, saying it would be for “the strivers, the grafters and the carers”.

Some 250 major organisations join Coca Cola and H&M promising to stop using single waste plastic.

Bank of England said consumer credit grew 7.7% in the year to September, the slowest pace since 2015.

A new commemorative coin will be produced in spring next year.

Trains that emit pure water could be in the UK by the “early 2020s”, according to the government.

While we wait for Philip Hammond’s big moment, here are some lesser-known facts.

Nile Rodgers, the king of 1970s disco, says the key to his success is his music makes people feel good.

Peter Reinhardt was initially unimpressed with the idea behind customer data tech firm Segment.

The Budget means extra money for universal credit and tax cuts – but Labour calls it “half measures and quick fixes”.

On the eve of his Budget, the chancellor says no-deal will require a ‘different response’.

Taxes on tech firms, a boost for broadband and a row over gambling are all in the newspapers before Budget day.

But the industry has said more than £8bn would be needed for a one-time fix of potholes in England.

Remember the pasty tax? Some Budgets just don’t work out. We take a look at some Budget day horrors.

The High Street tycoon, accused of harassment, says it has been “the worst week of my life”.