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8 February 2012
Last updated at 06:23 ET
Osborne wields UK spending axe
George Osborne unveils the biggest spending cuts in decades - with welfare, councils and police all hit.
Expert Views
Stephanomics - Economic Insights
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Fairness and the recovery
Two verdicts for Mr Osborne
Mark Easton's UK
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Social housing
A case of 'more from less'?
Iain Watson
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Sweetening the pill
The chancellor paid a lot of attention to symbolism
Nick Robinson's Newslog
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Story only starts here
This is the opening line of what is set to be a long-running political saga
A special BBC News season on TV, radio and online
Watch/Listen
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Your Money: You and the Spending Review12:50
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'Serious impact' of housing cuts02:51
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Why is international aid going up? 01:46
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'Alternative to cuts is economic ruin'01:12
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'There were alternatives to cuts'01:19
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Dannatt: Cuts may have to be reviewed01:09
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Osborne's Spending Review - an overview02:21
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BBC editors react to the review03:35
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Johnson hits back at 'unfair' cuts02:25
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What politicians said on cuts pre-election...02:23
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How will communities cope with the cuts?02:50
Background
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Key points
At-a-glance summary of all the important details
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Spending Review basics
What it's all about and why does it matter?
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Defence of the realm
Gordon Corera on UK's future security
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Across Europe
How countries are dealing with budget short falls
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Vulnerable to public sector cuts?
Find out how resilient areas of England might be
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Welsh resilience mapped
How vulnerable areas of Wales are to cuts
