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Unexpected spike in borrowing delivers further blow to Burnham as deficit topped £1.8bn last month

Pressure on the public finances deepened last month as higher spending contributed to an unexpected increase in the deficit.

Unexpected spike in borrowing delivers further blow to Burnham as deficit topped £1.8bn last month

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