Labour's Rebecca Long-Bailey says budget must 'level up' spending in north

Shadow business secretary urges Philip Hammond to raise investment per head in northern England to match London and the south-eastRebecca Long-Bailey, Labour’s shadow business secretary, has urged the chancellor to use this week’s budget to start “levelling up” public investment in the north of England to match spending per head in London, warning that “horrific” deprivation was stoking public anger.“We would want to see a levelling up of investment per