UK living wage set to rise to £9.50 in upcoming Budget
The living wage, a minimum rate of pay for adults older than 23 years old, will increase by £0.59.
Robert Peston
Peston's Politics
Follow @pestonRobert Peston is ITV News’ political editor and presenter of ITV’s Wednesday night politics show Peston. Founder of the education charity Speakers for Schools, and vice president of Hospice UK, he has written four books: How Do We Fix This Mess?, Who Runs Britain?, Brown’s Britain and WTF? Robert has won more than 30 awards for his journalism, including Journalist of the Year and Scoop of the Year (twice) from the Royal Television Society.
Climate change report will show $100bn target both hit and missed
'This report will say the target may be hit in 2022 or more likely in 2023, but that it hasn't been met in 2020 or 2021,' writes Robert Peston.
'£400m each is it? Well hang on...': PM's confusion over Bill Gates investment
Boris Johnson said the government was matching a £200 million investment from Bill Gates, but Mr Gates said it was £400 million - so which is it?