Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch have been warned they will never be forgiven by pensioners if they tamper with Triple Lock. Campaign groups have demanded the pledge be honoured in full amid fears it could come under threat.

Badenoch goes on to say the Tories left him the fastest growing economy in the G7 and says jobs and growth are down, mortgage rates up and business confidence down. She asks if the country can afford four more years of Starmer's "terrible" judgement.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer was pressed to rule out any new tax rises this year by Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch at PMQs. He did not explicitly rule out more tax rises.

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