Reeves boosts NHS and housing as some budgets squeezed38 minutes agoKate WhannelPolitical reporterRachel Reeves has announced an extra £29bn per year for the NHS in England, along with funding...
Reeves’s tax rises have seen unemployment rates soar to their highest levels for four years as businesses tighten their belts, while millions remain out of the workforce under the ever-expanding...
Reeves to set out spending plans up to next election4 hours agoJoshua NevettPolitical reporterPARachel Reeves is preparing to unveil her highly anticipated spending review, setting out how much money...
Home secretary yet to agree deal days before spending review57 minutes agoHenry ZeffmanBBC chief political correspondentLeila NathooPolitical correspondentPA MediaHome Secretary Yvette Cooper has...
Rachel Reeves and Yvette Cooper are locked in a funding battle ahead of the Spending Review on Wednesday. The Home Secretary’s allies warn that Labour’s crime targets, and its pledge to hire...
Sadiq Khan dropped a major hint about his future political ambitions this morning, refusing to deny he has his eye on No. 10 Downing Street. Speaking to American news outlet CNBC, the London Mayor...
She made a disastrous start in No. 11, inheriting an economy that was finally showing signs of life, then throttling it.I could write a book on her early blunders, but here’s a quick rundown of the...
A new by-election poll has put Reform UK level with the SNP, as party insiders say they are brimming with confidence ahead of next week's Holyrood by-election. The latest poll from More In Common...
For once, she was right. But what happened in practice? We got the taxes, but not the growth.That sums up our hapless Chancellor. What should happen, doesn’t. What shouldn’t happen, does. And...
Rayner refuses to confirm if two-child benefit cap will be abolished2 hours agoEmily AtkinsonBBC NewsDeputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has refused to confirm whether the government is planning to...
Angela Rayner said she was “absolutely not” behind a leaked memo - and ruled out being Prime Minister.The Deputy Prime Minister was asked by Sky News’s Sunday Morning With Trevor Phillips to...
Rachel Reeves has resisted pressure by Angela Rayner to authorise increased spending on social housing, it has been reported. The housing minister, who has committed to building 1.5 million new...
Reeves may hold the title of Chancellor, but the PM has shown where she stands. She's less important to him than a by-election.Starmer publicly humiliated her and destroyed her credibility, by...
Angela Rayner's full memo to Rachel Reeves which was leaked earlier this week has been released in full. It provides all the details of what was being proposed by the Deputy Prime Minister behind...
Just about everything is going wrong for our beleaguered Chancellor.She’s been humiliated by the Prime Minister, who publicly reversed her decision to axe the winter fuel payment for 10 million...