News Meeting: Starvation in Gaza and why pensioners are the biggest budget losers

What should lead the news? Three people pitch the story they think should lead the news to Tortoise’s deputy editor Giles Whitttell.

Torsten Bell, chief executive of the Resolution Foundation, on Jeremy Hunt’s budget. Plus, concerns grow about a famine in Gaza and why a cabinet minister’s false claim cost the taxpayer £15,000.

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Guests:

• Torsten Bell, chief executive of the Resolution Foundation
• Cat Neilan, political editor at Tortoise
• Jess Winch, news editor at Tortoise

Host: Giles Whittell, deputy editor at Tortoise

Producer: Rebecca Moore

Executive producer: Lewis Vickers

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