Rachel Reeves’s performance rating as Chancellor has neared the same level as Kwasi Kwarteng’s following his disastrous mini-Budget. Her approval ranking of -32 following this week’s spring...
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer face a massive rebellion from furious Labour MPs unless they back down over controversial benefit cuts, one critic has claimed. Labour MP...
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Rebecca Henman had to take on extra work just to stay afloat during the cost-of-living crisis, and doesn’t believe Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s Spring Statement will bring any relief. “Nothing in...
Rachel Reeves addressed a packed House of Commons today to deliver her Spring Statement - which was met with short shrift from her political adversaries on the Left and the Right. The Chancellor...
Rachel Reeves was branded “reckless” and blamed for tanking the economy after announcing scything spending cuts to balance the books. The beleaguered Chancellor was forced to lay out a set of...