As the Spring Statement approaches and another senior figure departs the No11 Treasury machine – can the Chancellor find more money to appease the public and her party? Sam and Anne pore over the policy areas pushing for further cash – especially student loans and defence - despite Rachel Reeves insisting this isn’t a moment for increased spending. Over in the Lords, are the shutters about to come down on the Assisted Dying Bill? Plus, does the United States have the final say on whether the UK should sell off the Chagos Islands?