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Susan Hulme with the day's top news stories from Westminster .

The Chancellor, George Osborne, has announced he's putting off the three pence rise in fuel duty that had been set for August. It's now expected to be introduced in January. Mr Osborne told the Commons the delay would help boost economic recovery. The Shadow Chancellor - Ed Balls - who this morning called for the increase to be scrapped -- told MPs the government seemed to be in disarray.