‘You’ve never had it so bad’: what the papers say about Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement

The UK newspaper front pages are united in their strong - and negative - response to the chancellor's long-awaited budget

Reactions to Jeremy Hunt's autumn statement dominate UK front pages on Friday, with the Guardian's headline reading From bad to worse". The paper reports that the chancellor's 30bn of delayed spending cuts and 25bn of backdated tax increases laid bare the country's dire economic predicament".

The i splashes with UK's lost decade", and what the paper calls the biggest drop in living standards on record ... sending British earnings back to 2013".