Sky News viewers did a double take when the chancellor’s red Treasury folder appeared to change colour on live TV. Ahead of Rishi Sunak’s first budget today, the folder switched from its usual red to green during a news bulletin, with some calling it ‘magic’.
The video footage of Tory MP Mr Sunak - who replaced Sajid Javid during PM Boris Johnson’s cabinet shuffle - walking out of No 10 with the folder under his arm has caused debate across social media.
Some couldn’t help but make a comparison to one of the chancellor’s budget pledges, which is a review of the government’s ‘green book’ investment rules.
Elsewhere others were convinced that it was a new version of ‘that dress’ - referencing the photo of the blue and black/white and gold
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